About Answers Magazine

The purpose of Answers magazine is to illustrate the importance of Genesis in building a creation-based worldview, and to equip readers with practical answers so they can confidently communicate the gospel and biblical authority with accuracy and graciousness.

Meet the Answers Magazine Team

Ken Ham is the founder and president of Answers in Genesis–USA. A native Australian, Ken is one of the most in-demand Christian speakers. He has authored many books concerning the authority and accuracy of God’s Word and the effects of evolutionary thinking, including Why Won’t They Listen? and The Lie: Evolution. Ken is also heard around the world on over 850 radio stations on his program Answers . . . with Ken Ham.

Dale T. Mason is the founding publisher of Answers magazine (launched in 2006), and served as the periodical’s original executive editor. He is VP in charge of the Communications Division at Answers in Genesis, which includes the teams responsible for; magazine, web, radio, video, curriculum, product development and the Creation Museum bookstore. Mason holds a BSc in Business Administration and Communications from Grace College (Indiana).

Mike Matthews previously served Answers in Genesis as content manager for the Creation Museum (opened in May 2007), and has been executive editor for Answers magazine since shortly after that time. He has been editor, author, or co-author of scores of books and articles. Matthews earned a BA in English and a MEd in English Education from Bob Jones University.

Dan Stelzer is a member of the graphic design team at Answers in Genesis and has served as Answers magazine’s lead designer since its launch in 2006. He holds a BSc and MA in commercial art from Pensacola Christian College.

Pam Sheppard earned her BSc degree in journalism from Ball State University and has written for numerous Christian publications. She worked at Answers in Genesis as a writer and researcher before becoming the national editor for Answers magazine in 2006.

Becky Stelzer serves as a part-time editor for the magazine. She previously worked at Answers in Genesis as a writer for the Educational Resource Development team and as an editor for Answers magazine. She graduated from Pensacola Christian College with a degree in history education.

Science & Culture News Editors: Mark Looy, Andrew McKenzie

Education Editors: Gary Vaterlaus, Pam Sheppard

Creation Evangelism Editor: Pam Sheppard

Kids Answers Editor: Cindy Malott

Editors: Rick Barry, Jeanette Littleton, Becky Stelzer

Design Staff: Ingrid Beyer, Diane King, Brandie Lucas, Tommy Moore, Sarah Moyer

Illustrators: Joel Leinweber, Dan Lietha

Web Staff: Jared Goldie, Joel Leineweber, Andrew McKenzie, James Opperman, Linda Sauer, Frost Smith, John UpChurch

Circulation: Karen Gault, Connie Par-Due

Photo Research: Laura Strobl

Controller: Jim Hatton

General Counsel: John Pence