Eric Swithin served four years in the United States Marine Corps, received his BA in Economics from Rice University, and his Master of Arts in Theology and Ministry from Fuller Theological Seminary. He is currently earning his Doctorate in Discipleship and Spiritual Formation at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary! Eric spent three years as a youth pastor before going full-time as the Executive Director of a fatherless ministry called Outdoor Adventures. He also sits at the helm of The ALLIANCE for Ending the Fatherless Epidemic. Eric is a radical follower of Jesus who feels most at home when he is above treeline in the Rocky Mountains, so he goes there as frequently as he can. His heart's desire is to be a father to the fatherless, to guide boys into manhood and to help men encoun...