Bill Walsh

Position: Director of International Outreach

What do you do at Desiring God?

Direct, communicate, and implement vision and strategy for building and mobilizing a network of like-minded partners who collaborate in providing theological famine relief for the global church.

How long have you been involved with DG?

Since 1999.

Place of birth:

California (Grew up in Hudson, Wisconsin).

Favorite writers:

Martin Luther, Tim Keller, John Piper, Charles Spurgeon

Favorite John Piper quote:

"You never, never, never outgrow your need for the gospel."

Family information:

Wife, Cindi (married in 1984)
Son, Beau born in 1990
Daughter, Regan born in 1994

On living in Minnesota:

This area has been my home for most of my life. Its hard to imagine being based anywhere else.

What do you enjoy most for refreshment?

I enjoy family times, collecting books, reading history & leadership, home maintenance, walking, hiking, and camping in the north woods, visiting national parks, international travel, cross-country skiing, classical music, and attending my kids' activities. Additionally I am an aspiring photographer. You can visit my web site at clearlyseen.org

Ministry involvement other than DG:

I frequently lead short-term missions teams, most recently to Northern Ireland. On the board of Training Leaders International.