{"id":11,"date":"2013-09-27T11:38:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-27T16:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/formerlyfundie\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2018-05-15T15:34:58","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T20:34:58","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/formerlyfundie\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio\/About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

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Benjamin L. Corey<\/h3>\n

Benjamin L. Corey is an author and speaker with a passion for dissecting the overlap between faith and culture, and exploring the mission of the Church. His articles are read by millions each year between his personal blog at Patheos and contributions for TIME, Sojourners, Red Letter Christians, Christian Weekly, Mennonite World Review, and The Good Men Project.\u00a0He has also been featured as a guest on HuffPost Live, the Drew Marshall Show, Up For Debate, and\u00a0has been a repeat\u00a0guest on\u00a0Tell Me Everything with John Fugelsang<\/span>. He\u00a0is also a syndicated author with MennoNerds, an online collective of influential Mennonite\/Anabaptist voices.<\/p>\n

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He holds a Master of Arts in Theology from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, a Master of Arts in World Missions (Cum Laude)<\/em>, also from Gordon-Conwell, is a member of the Phi Alpha Chi Honors Society, and holds his doctorate in Intercultural Studies (DIS) from Fuller Theological Seminary. His doctoral research was the development of a personal theology of\u00a0shalom<\/em> in the context of human trafficking aftercare to enable those in treatment for trauma to achieve a higher degree of personal wholeness and flourishing.<\/p>\n

Benjamin is also frequent speaker on a variety of topics\u00a0and is available for both domestic and international speaking engagements, as well as independent consulting services for human trafficking aftercare programs and related organizations.<\/p>\n

He is currently signed to HarperOne Publishing and is represented by the Daniel Literary Agency in Nashville, TN.\u00a0\"unafraidsmall\"<\/a><\/p>\n

He currently lives in Auburn, Maine\u00a0and is married\u00a0with\u00a0an adult and a teenage daughter.<\/p>\n

His new book, Unafraid: Moving Beyond Fear-Based Faith is available for preorder today<\/a>!<\/p>\n

You can follow him on: Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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