David Pedersen is a talented writer, speaker, and program director with extensive experience in health care and consulting services. He is also the author of the book "Take Time For God's Word," a guide to help readers find time in their busy lives to connect with God through His Word. Pedersen studied at Northern Illinois University and Iowa State University, where he earned his Master of Science in Public Relations and Journalism and his Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Computer Science respectively. He also holds an Associate of Arts degree in Mathematics and Science from Waldorf College.

Before becoming a contributing writer at TTFGW (taketimeforgodsword.com), Pedersen held executive positions at several renowned companies, including TriZetto Corporation, Blueshield of California, and Coopers & Lybrand Consulting. At TriZetto Corporation, he served as Vice President of Consulting Services and was responsible for implementing a variety of health plan consulting programs. As Vice President at First Consulting Group and Director of Health Plan Consulting at Coopers & Lybrand Consulting, he contributed to the development of many successful health care programs. At Advanced System Applications (ASA), he acted as Vice President, playing a significant role in the growth of the company.

Pedersen is passionate about helping people incorporate faith into their daily lives and enjoys sharing the insights he has gained through his experiences. In his free time, he enjoys reading, golfing, and spending time with his family.