ABOUT THE AUTHOR

DR. STEVEN GEORGE COY

Steven Coy was born, raised, and educated in Illinois before moving

to the Rocky Mountains. After short stints in Colorado and New Mexico, he spent more than two decades roaming the hills and mountains of Wyoming, where he and his wife, who now reside in SW Colorado raised their two sons, Caleb and Jedekiah.

His unique educational background includes a BS from Southern Illinois University in natural resource management and two graduate degrees from the University of Illinois at Springfield, one in biological sciences/wildlife and one in psychology/counseling. 

He also holds the Doctor of Ministry degree from Trinity Theological Seminary, where he graduated summa cum laude in Old Testament Studies.

His professional experiences include teaching, counseling, pastoral ministry, business ownership, and seven years as a wildlife biologist with the US Department of Interior in Wyoming. His outdoor stories have been published in several outdoor/hunting magazines, including Outdoor Life, Eastmans’ Hunting Journal, Christian Outdoorsman magazine, Remington Country, the Wild Sheep Foundation’s Wild Sheep, and others.