John Sanders is visiting professor of religion at Hendrix College. Sanders earned a bachelor’s degree from Trinity College in 1979, a master’s degree from Wartburg Theological Seminary in 1987, and Th.D.degree from the University of South Africa in 1996. A constructive theologian, Sanders works to help Christians develop beliefs that are rationally coherent, consonant with traditions, and adequate for the demands of life. To accomplish this, his teaching and research draw upon the disciplines of history, philosophy, and biblical studies. Sanders has written Does God Have a Future?  A Debate on Divine Providence, with Chris Hall (Baker Academic, 2003); The God Who Risks: A Theology of Providence (IVP, 1998); and No Other Name: An Investigation into the Destiny of the Unevangelized (Eerdmans, USA, SPCK in UK, 1992).  He has also edited Violence and the Atonement: Is the God of the Cross Violent?  (Forthcoming, Abingdon Press, 2006); The Openness of God: A Biblical Challenge to the Traditional Understanding of God (IVP, 1994); and What About Those Who Have Never Heard? Three Views  (IVP, 1995).