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Wes Yoder is the founder of Ambassador Agency Inc., a Christian-based literary agency and speakers bureau. He was raised on a dairy farm in the Amish and Mennonite community of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and currently resides in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife. ==Career== Yoder moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 1973 to work in the music business. He was a pioneer during the Jesus Movement in the formation of the Contemporary Christian Music genre. He represented and helped launch the careers of artists including Amy Grant〔(Amy Grant: The Life of a Pop Star, By Bob Willard ), Published by Macmillan, 2003 ISBN 0-312-30390-4, ISBN 978-0-312-30390-7〕 and Michael Card. In 1984, he formed Ambassador Agency, the first speakers bureau to assist thinkers and authors dedicated to a biblical world-view.〔http://www.ambassadorspeakers.com/ACP/about.aspx〕 Projects include national media representation of The Purpose Driven Life and literary and media representation of two # 1 New York Times best-sellers, ''Mistaken Identity'' and ''The Shack''.〔http://www.windblownmedia.com/news.html〕 Yoder represents the McCaughey septuplets.〔(McCaughey septuplets get an agent ), CNN.com, December 10, 1997〕〔(Christian Agency: We Do Not Intend to Represent Octuplets Mom ), by Eric Young, Christian Post Reporter, Feb. 17 2009〕 Yoder's first book, ''Bond of Brothers: Connecting with Other Men beyond Work, Weather and Sports'', is published by Zondervan (October 2010). Yoder appeared on The TODAY Show in an interview about his book with Ann Curry.〔http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/40151164#40151164〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wes Yoder」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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