Michael W. Dewar, Sr. is a pastor, Bible teacher, and mentor in the spiritual life for more than forty years. He is also a specialist in conflict management and resolution, the author of a three-volume course on church and family conflicts, used to launch peace ministries in local churches. He holds advanced degrees from several institutions of higher learning, including the Master of Divinity, the Master of Social Work, and an earned doctorate. Reverend Dewar is the founder and pastor of the New York Congregational Baptist Church (NYCBC). He lives in New York with his family. He is the author of a 10-volume series on ""Related Events to the Second Coming of the Christ.""