Biography
Keri Wyatt Kent is the author of six books and a
co-author or contributor to several others, and is
currently working on another book. When she’s not busy
traveling around the country to speak and lead retreats,
she’s writing. She’s a regular contributor to several
magazines, including Today’s Christian Woman, MomSense
and Outreach magazine, as well as several websites
and blogs. She’s a member of Willow Creek Community
Church, where she has taught, led groups, and
volunteered in a variety of ministries over the last 21
years.
She and her husband Scot have been married for 17 years
and live with their son and daughter in Illinois.
Resumé
Published Works
- Oxygen: Deep
Breathing for the Soul (Revell/MOPS, 2007)
- Listen:
Finding God in the Story of Your Life (Jossey-Bass,
2006)
- Breathe:
Creating Space for God in a Hectic Life
(Revell/MOPS, 2005)
- The Garden
of the Soul (InterVarsity
Press, July 2002)
- God's
Whisper in a Mother's Chaos
(InterVarsity Press, July 2000)
Experience
1994 -
present
Owner, freelance writing and editing
business. Responsibilities:
- Ghostwriting
magazine articles and books for clients
- Writing magazine and
newsletter articles, press releases, brochures
- Writing articles for
corporate clients
- Doing research and
writing for other book authors
- Writing restaurant
reviews, other assignments for The Daily Herald
- Contributor to
Discipleship Journal, Moody Magazine, Christian
Parenting Today.
1988 - present
Volunteered services as
writer and editor for numerous projects at Willow Creek
Community Church, including magazine and newsletter
articles, brochures, leader's guides and publicity
materials.
1987 - 1993
Reporter, The Daily Herald. Covered local
government and school beats, 1987-1990; business writer,
1990-1993.
1985 - 1987
Municipal city editor, Press Publications,
Elmhurst, Illinois.
1984
Reporter, The Daily Pennsylvanian,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Education
- 1985--B.A.
in English Literature, Wheaton College, Wheaton,
Illinois
- 1984--Studied
at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
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