Dr. H. Eddie Fox, of Nashville, Tennessee, is one of Methodism's foremost evangelists. He has been director of the World Methodist Evangelism office of the World Methodist Council since 1987. His efforts at linking Methodists through the "Connecting Congregations" program have resulted in some 140 such New Testament-model partnerships between established churches and newly formed congregations. He also directs the activities of 16 regional evangelists worldwide and has been a strong advocate of training indigenous people to reach their fellow citizens with the gospel.
Dr. George E. Morris has pastored United Methodist churches in the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference since 1984. He was educated at Asbury College and Vanderbilt University and is the author of 6 books, including Let the Redeemed of the Lord Say So! and Faith-Sharing: Dynamic Christian Witnessing by Invitation (both with H. Eddie Fox). Among his honors are the Owen Prize for Excellence in the field of Old Testament Studies. The Harry Denman Lectureship, 1986 and the Harry Denman Evangelism Award, 1997. Since 1993, Dr. Morris has been Senior Pastor of First United Methodist Church, Peoria, Illinois.