Don Gordon is a Southern Baptist, a deacon and Sunday School teacher. He was a member of Gideon’s International and has experience in prison, jail and nursing home ministries. Gord...view moreDon Gordon is a Southern Baptist, a deacon and Sunday School teacher. He was a member of Gideon’s International and has experience in prison, jail and nursing home ministries. Gordon, a native of Missouri, holds a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri and spent nearly 40 years as a reporter, editor and editorial writer for daily newspapers before his retirement in 1998. As a journalist, he was recipient of several first-place state press association awards for editorials, personal columns and news writing. His other credits include three books on military histories as a contract writer. The author, a widower with three children, makes his home in North Carolina with his son.view less