Dr. Joel Muddammalle holds a PhD in theology and serves as the director of theology and research at Proverbs 31 Ministries. He is a co-host of the Therapy & Theology podcast with Lysa TerKeurst and licensed counselor Jim Cress, and he also serves on the preaching team at Transformation Church in Indian Land, SC. He is the author of The Hidden Peace: Finding True Security, Strength, and Confidence Through Humility. His new book, The Unseen Battle—a book on spiritual warfare and the gods of the nations—releases in January 2026.