Tommy C. Higle retired from the pastorate in 2016 after 47 years. He pastored six churches in Arkansas and Oklahoma during his ministry. He will now devote his time to overseas mission projects and more writing. His “journeys” have been translated into several languages and published in several countries. Higle is known for clear, simple exposition with practical application. Tommy and his wife of 47 years, Virginia, have three married children, Monta, Jeremy, and Holly. They also have ten grandchildren and one dog, Ringo.