The Power of His Presence: A Year of Devotions from the Writings of Ray Stedman

Ray C. Stedman (1917–1992) was one of the great pastors, expositors, and spiritual leaders of the twentieth century. A graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary, he was pastor of Peninsula Bible Church in Palo Alto, California, for forty years. Stedman wrote over twenty books with a million copies in distribution. His book Body Life had a tremendous impact on the church in the twentieth century.

Mark Mitchell is lead pastor of Central Peninsula Church, a multi-campus church on the San Francisco Peninsula. He is a graduate of Denver Seminary and earned his doctorate at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Lynn, have three adult children and three grandchildren and live in San Carlos, California. His thriving ministry is an outgrowth of Ray Stedman’s groundbreaking Peninsula Bible Church in Palo Alto, California.