Michael Goheen

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Michael Goheen (Ph.D. Utrecht) is Director of Theological Education and Scholar-in-Residence at Missional Training Center, Phoenix, AZ. He is married to Marnie for 38 years and they have four married ‘children’ and ten grandchildren. He splits his time between Phoenix, AZ and Vancouver, BC. He has authored or edited nine books including Introducing Christian Mission Today (IVP, 2014), A Light to the Nations (Baker, 2011), and Reading the Bible Missionally (Eerdmans 2016).

Michael Goheen was one of the plenary speakers at Missions Fest Vancouver 2018.

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