Kennon L. Callahan (Dallas, TX)-- researcher, professor, and pastor-- is one of today's most sought-after church consultants. He has worked with thousands of congregations around the world and has helped tens of thousands of church leaders and pastors through his dynamic workshops and seminars. An ordained elder in the United Methodist Church, Dr. Callahan is the founder of the Center for Continuing Education at Emory's Candler School of Theology and of the National Certification Program in Church Finance and Administration.