Byron Spradlin is the founder of ACT International. ACT provides artists and innovators with the coaching, accountability, organization, non-profit status, and administrative systems they need to move forward in ministry. Dr. Spradlin is also a Bible teacher, church planter, worship pastor, evangelist, professor, recording artist, published songwriter, and arts-missiologist. A graduate of Western Seminary, Portland, Oregon with Master of Divinity and Master of Church Music degrees, he has also done ThM studies at Fuller Seminary, Pasadena, California and, in 2012, he was awarded the Doctor of Ministry degree with honors in Worship Studies from Liberty University’s Divinity School, Lynchburg, Virginia.