Mathew Backholer is a revival historian, seasoned traveller, missiologist, broadcaster, writer, author, researcher, editor and co-founder of ByFaith Media, who was born in the 1970s. In the late 1990s, Mathew studied at the Bible College of Wales in the UK, where he later worked as a staff member, carrying out various duties, including, teaching English (TEFL), itinerant preaching and leading teams of students in outreaches, including weeks of evangelism. Mathew is the co-founder of ByFaith Media (www. ByFaith. org) and presents the Christian series ByFaith TV which airs globally on numerous networks. He is the author of many books including: Rees Howells, Vision Hymns of Spiritual Warfare, Reformation to Revival, Christianity Rediscovered, Global Revival, Extreme Faith and Short-Term Missions: A Christian Guide to STMs.