Jay Kesler (born September 15, 1935) is the former president, Chancellor and current President Emeritus of

Taylor University Taylor University is a Private university, private, Interdenominationalism, interdenominational, evangelical Christian university in Upland, Indiana. Founded in 1846, it is one of the oldest evangelical Christian universities in the United Stat ...

Upland, Indiana Upland (pronounced as "up-land") is a town in Jefferson Township, Grant County, Indiana, Jefferson Township, Grant County, Indiana, Grant County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,821 at the 2020 census. It is the home of Taylor Univer ...

. Kesler graduated in 1958 from Taylor University and is notable for his writings and radio work. Most recently, he served as the Preaching Pastor of Upland Community Church, in Upland, Indiana. Dr. Kesler was President of

Youth for Christ Youth For Christ (YFC) is a worldwide Christian movement working with young people, whose main purpose is evangelism among teenagers. It began informally in New York City in 1940, when Jack Wyrtzen held evangelical Protestant rallies for teenager ...

from 1973–1985 and President of

from 1985-2000. Dr. Kesler is also the author of nearly 30 books.List of publications
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Publications

*''The Strong Weak People'' *''Emotionally Healthy Teenagers'' *''Family Forum'' *''Restoring A Loving Marriage'' *''Grand parenting - The Agony and the Ecstasy'' *''Challenges for the College Bound'' *''Being Holy, Being Human.'
ASIN: B000GSLRMQ

References

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