Ryan DuerkRyan Duerk is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Miracle Hill Ministries in the Upstate of South Carolina. Through a variety of roles in ministry, Ryan has served people experiencing homelessness, addiction, and trauma since 2008. He holds BS in psychology from the University of South Carolina Upstate and an MBA from Anderson University. He is an ordained minister of the gospel and a credentialed Christian counselor. Ryan and his wife, Lauren, live on a small farm in rural Spartanburg County, South Carolina, with their children, Lincoln and Rowan. Outside of ministry and writing, Ryan enjoys endurance sports and spending time with his family, friends, and church family. Read More Read Less