Fil Anderson
Fil Anderson is Executive Director of , based in Greensboro, NC. He鈥檚 a frequent conference speaker and spiritual director, and he directs retreats and workshops nationally and internationally. A member of the pastoral staff of St. Mark鈥檚 Church and the Spiritual Care Team for Samaritan鈥檚 Purse, he provides on-site soul care to their staff and volunteers.
Fil is the author of聽Running on Empty: Contemplative Spirituality for Overachievers聽(Waterbrook) and聽Breaking the Rules: Trading Performance for Intimacy with God聽(InterVarsity). He also contributed to聽Transformation of a Man鈥檚 Heart: Reflections on the Masculine Journey聽(InverVarsity). A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and Fuller Theological Seminary, he also completed the Graduate Program in Christian Spiritual Guidance at the Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation. Fil worked with Young Life for 25 years, serving as area director and regional director before becoming national director of training.
He and his wife, Lucie, live in Greensboro and are the parents of three adult children. Avid beach lovers, they frequent Wrightsville Beach, NC as often as possible.