Richard Langer is a professor emeritus of biblical studies and theology at Biola University in La Mirada, California. Rick specializes in the integration of faith and learning and has published in the areas of bioethics, theology, and philosophy. His thoughts about the biblical call to gentleness were fine-tuned not only in the classroom but also in the church, where he was a pastor for over twenty years. Rick currently cohosts the Winsome Conviction Podcast with Tim Muehlhoff.