William Johnsson, a minister of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, has served as a missionary, seminary professor, editor, and leader in interfaith dialogues. Now retired in Loma Linda, California, with his wife Noelene, an advocate for kids, Bill’s life revolves around walking, gardening, and writing. Norma: Beyond Their Tears is Johnsson’s 36th book, and he is donating all the royalties to Norma’s ministry for orphans. The Johnssons have two children and two grands.