Ginger Jurries graduated from Hope College in Holland, Michigan, with a major in English. She attended Western Theological Seminary and spent sixteen days of intensive study in Isr...view moreGinger Jurries graduated from Hope College in Holland, Michigan, with a major in English. She attended Western Theological Seminary and spent sixteen days of intensive study in Israel with Ray VanderLaan. She has passionately researched alternative Christmas celebrations for many years.
Ginger has coauthored two books with Karen Mulder—Fun Ideas for Family Devotions and bestseller The Compassionate Congregation: A Handbook for People who Care.
The author resides in Holland, Michigan, but escapes to the warmth of Naples, Florida, for the winter months.
Her interests include spending time with her husband of forty-nine years, Jim; her grown children, Kristin and Steve; and dear friends, as well as reading and Bible study.view less