R. Donald Shafer was born in Rouzerville, Pennsylvania, and later became a pastor in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and a church administrator in Indiana. His career eventually le...view moreR. Donald Shafer was born in Rouzerville, Pennsylvania, and later became a pastor in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and a church administrator in Indiana. His career eventually led him to California where he became a bishop. Shafer has travelled to Africa, Japan, India, South America, Philippines, and the Middle East. He and his wife, Marlene, now reside in Pinon Hills, California.view less