Joseph S. Nemer was born and raised in Detroit and came to know Christ at the age of thirteen. He earned his BA at Pillsbury College, MDiv from Central Baptist Seminary Minneapolis, ThM from Detroi...view moreJoseph S. Nemer was born and raised in Detroit and came to know Christ at the age of thirteen. He earned his BA at Pillsbury College, MDiv from Central Baptist Seminary Minneapolis, ThM from Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary, and his DMin from Bob Jones University. Joseph has forty years in ministry, thirty-two of them as senior pastor of Bible Baptist Church of Howell, Michigan. He learned interpersonal skills from years in corporate management and the pastorate. He’s also conducted a counseling ministry in a church setting. He has been married to the former Jacqueline Tidwell for forty-six years and resides in Howell, Michigan, where they have been for thirty years. They have three grown children and ten grandchildren. The author is sixty-eight years oldview less