Val SchnackenbergVal Schnackenberg is a spiritual director who, with her husband, Bob, has served with the Navigators Christian organization over four decades. With a heart shaped by the years she and her family spent living in Japan and Afghanistan, she and Bob havetraveled to fifty countries to encourage and come alongside cross-cultural workers. She has led retreats and spiritual gatherings in various countries, creating sacred spaces for reflection and connection with God. Val's book Savor: Interactive Intimacy with the King of Kings emerged from a profound personal encounter with the Lord. A women's retreat called "The Kiss of God Retreat," based on her experience, soon followed, and the book emerged from that retreat. The echoes of the divine encounter resonate throughout the pages of her book, inviting readers to pause and participate in a sacred journey of love, grace, and spiritual awakening. Come embark on a transformative journey, experiencing the depths of divine love as revealed in the poetic verses of the Song of Solomon. Val and Bob have two sons, two "daughters-in-love," and five grandchildren. She and Bob live in Woodland Park, Colorado. Read More Read Less