gary holloway ministered with holland street church of christ in san marcos, texas. he then taught at austin graduate school of theology in austin, texas, followed by lipscomb university in nashville, tennessee, where he served as an ijams professor of spirituality and their director of graduate bible studies. holloway became the executive director of the world convention of churches of christ in august 2010. he serves at natchez trace church of christ in nashville, tennessee. he is a senior fellow with institute for christian spirituality, lipscomb university. holloway has authored numerous books, including several books on prayer and several books for the meditative commentary series. he is a lifetime member of the disciples of christ historical society.