Jason Nelson had a career as a teacher, counselor, and leader. He has a bachelor¿s degree in education, did graduate work in theology, and has a master¿s degree in counseling psychology. After his career ended in disabling back pain, he wrote the book Miserable Joy: Chronic Pain in the Christian Life (2007, Northwestern Publishing House). He has written and spoken extensively on a variety of topics related to the Christian life. Jason has been a contributing writer for Time of Grace since 2010. He has authored many Grace Moments devotions and several books including Help Me, Jesus! Pray Strong Through Tough Times; One Day Full of Grace; When in Doubt: Trust God and Take Responsibility; and Where Do I Go From Here? Jason lives with his wife, Nancy, in Wisconsin.