ESV Applying the Gospel Study Bible for Women

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Joni Eareckson Tada is CEO of Joni and Friends, a global ministry that serves the practical and spiritual needs of people with disabilities. She is also an artist and the author of numerous bestselling books, including Joni; A Place of Healing; and When God Weeps. Joni and her husband, Ken, reside in Calabasas, California.

Ruth Chou Simons is a bestselling and award-winning author of several books and Bible studies. She is an artist, podcaster, and speaker, and the founder, CEO, and chief creative officer of GraceLaced, a Scripture art brand. Simons uses each of these platforms to spiritually sow the Word of God into people’s hearts, making deep truths beautifully accessible with her signature art and relatable communication style. Ruth and her husband, Troy, are parents to six boys―their greatest adventure.

Emily A. Jensen is the coauthor of several books for moms including Risen Motherhood and Gospel Mom. She is also sole author of He Is Strong: Devotions for When You Feel Weak. Emily lives in central Iowa with her husband and their five children.

Jani Ortlund is a well-known writer and conference speaker. She is the wife of Raymond Ortlund Jr., who is an author, a former seminary professor and pastor, and the president at Renewal Ministries. Jani, a former schoolteacher, holds a master’s degree in education and serves as executive vice president at Renewal Ministries (ortlund.net). The Ortlunds have four children and fifteen grandchildren.

Caroline Cobb loves to tell God's "big Story," helping you to rehearse and respond to it through music and writing. Since 2013, Caroline has released five full-length "Story-telling" albums. She is also the author of Advent for Exiles (September 2024). Caroline and her husband Nick live in Dallas, TX with their three children Ellie, Harrison, and Libby.