Kurt De Haan

Kurt was a vital part of the ministry that was founded by his grandfather Dr. M. R. De Haan in 1938. He faithfully led ODB for 13 years, and often wrote for other RBC publications until his death in 2003.

A gifted editor and writer, Kurt had a sense of humor that was surpassed only by his gracious spirit. But…

Paul Van Gorder

Paul Van Gorder began writing regularly for Our Daily Bread in 1969 and continued until 1992. He also served as associate Bible teacher for the Day of Discovery television program and traveled extensively as a speaker for Radio Bible Class. He went home to be with the Lord in September 2009.

Herbert Vander Lugt

Herbert Vander Lugt remained a vital contributor to Our Daily Bread up to the time he went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 2, 2006. He served as Senior Research Editor for RBC Ministries and had been with the ministry since 1966, when he became the third author to contribute to Our Daily Bread. In addition to his devotional articles,…

Richard De Haan

Richard W. De Haan was President of RBC Ministries and teacher on RBC programs for 20 years. He was the son of RBC founder Dr. M. R. De Haan and wrote a number of full-length books and study booklets for RBC. During his years leading RBC Ministries, Richard had the vision to use television as a way to teach Scriptures—much like…

M.R. De Haan

Our Daily Bread also occasionally features articles from our archives by Dr. M. R. De Haan. We are honored to continue to use articles written by one of the founders of this devotional.

M. R. De Haan was a physician who later in life became a pastor - well known for his gravelly voice and impassioned Bible teaching. His commitment to…

Henry Bosch

Henry G. Bosch (1914-1995) was the founder of Our Daily Bread and one of its first writers. Throughout his life, he battled illness but turned his weaknesses into spiritual encouragement for others through his devotional writing.

Cindy Hess Kasper

Cindy Hess Kasper has served for more than 30 years at RBC Ministries, where she is associate editor for Our Daily Journey. An experienced writer, she has penned youth devotional articles for more than a decade. She is a daughter of longtime senior editor Clair Hess, from whom she learned a love for singing and working with words. Cindy and her husband,…

Marvin Williams

Before becoming a writer for Our Daily Bread in 2007, Marvin Williams penned numerous articles for another RBC Ministries devotional, Soul Journey (now Our Daily Journey). Marvin is senior teaching pastor at Trinity Church in Lansing, Michigan. Educated at Bishop College in Dallas, Texas, and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois, he has also been associate pastor of youth at New Hope…