John C. Peckham (PhD, Andrews University) is J. N. Andrews Professor of Systematic Theology and Philosophy at Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Michigan. His numerous books include Why We Pray (a Christianity Today Book Award Finalist), Divine Attributes, Theodicy of Love (a WORLD magazine Book of the Year, honorable mention), and The Love of God: A Canonical Model (a Readers' Choice Award winner). He received educator of the year awards in 2012 (Southwestern Adventist University) and 2016 (Andrews) for his teaching and scholarship.