Darrell L. Whiteman (PhD, Southern Illinois University) is founder and director of Global Development, a missiological training and discipleship ministry. After missionary service in Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Central Africa, he taught for twenty-one years at Asbury Theological Seminary, where he also served as dean of the E. Stanley Jones School of World Mission and Evangelism. Whiteman edited the journal Missiology for thirteen years and is a past president of the American Society of Missiology and the International Association for Mission Studies. He lives in Gig Harbor, Washington.
