James McTyre is the pastor of Lake Hills Presbyterian Church (USA) in Knoxville, TN, USA, where he has served for 25 years, and is also the Stated Clerk for the Presbytery of East Tennessee. He has a Doctor of Ministry degree from Columbia Seminary in Atlanta, GA, an M. Div. from Union Seminary in Richmond, VA, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from West Virginia University. He and his wife have two daughters and a tiny Biewer Terrier.