Rev. James Cha was born in Busan, Korea, in 1963, but grew up in the States. He studied electrical engineering at Cornell University, where in 1983 he committed his life to be Christ’s ambassador to the Muslims. He worked 10 years as an electrical engineer before pursuing missions/biblical training (MA Bible Exposition) at Columbia Biblical Seminary in South Carolina. He and his family served 10 years in Central Asia (Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan) as church planting missionaries with Pioneers, and are now back in the US reaching out to the Muslims here. He is currently the Washington DC area coordinator for Crescent Project. He is happily married to Faith, and they have three children: Joniel, Josiah andKaris.