The Faithful Brain Institute and its website … www.faithfulbrian.com … reveal that some visionary individuals are certainly “using their brains” … seeking to please the Lord … in advancing that which is good! This creative work is led by Chief Researcher Dr. Leonard Matheson, CEO Mark Dungan, and Director of Training Tony Ruesing.
From www.faithfulbrain.com:
The goal of the Faithful Brain Project is to help us experience life as God intends through a greater understanding of the design and function of our brains and its relationship to faith, character and quality of life. …
… The Faithful Brain Institute was born out of the combined professional, personal and faith experiences of cofounders Leonard Matheson, Mark Dungan and Tony Ruesing.
As men, professionals, husbands, fathers and grandfathers, they began an ongoing conversation about life, faith, relationships and how they could “spend” their remaining time on the planet in the most meaningful and productive way possible. They wanted to leave behind a lasting and God-honoring legacy for their children and grandchildren.
Through their conversations, they discovered a shared fascination with and passion for connecting their faith with the design and function of their brains and with helping others do the same…
About the “Faithful Brain” leadership:
Dr. Leonard Matheson is a pioneer in neurorehabilitation. As a medical psychologist he has published more than 50 scientific papers and 100 invited papers and chapters in medical textbooks and has testified in Congress on brain rehabilitation. He recently retired after fifteen years as Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology at the Washington University School of Medicine and now is adjunct professor at Covenant Theological Seminary where he teaches master’s counseling students to integrate neuroscience in Christian counseling. ..
About CEO Mark Dungan:
Mark approaches life as an "adventure" to be experienced with family and friends. The son of a pastor, Mark grew up in the world of organized church. He was always analyzing, asking why and looking for a better way of doing things. He enjoyed "rocking the boat" and found that Jesus was a great example of a boat rocker, challenging the status quo and calling people to relationships rather than religion.
Throughout his 30 plus years as an attorney and senior executive in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, Mark has continued to seek opportunities to challenge and inspire others to learn, grow and experience life to the full.
About Trainer Tony Ruesing …
Tony Ruesing, Director of Training, is a Christian businessman who committed to following the teachings of Jesus in 1978 and recognizes trusting God is a far richer experience than attempting to run his own agenda. As a professional speaker and life coach, he helps others find their way back to their spiritual roots by trusting God’s guidance and path…
The work of the Faithful Brian Institute will be advanced … and its participants should certainly benefit … by those of you taking the LIFE TO THE FULL SURVEY … found at www.faithfulbrain.com.
Hear Dr. Leonard Matheson and Mark Dungen in their own words:
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