James Twyman is an Episcopal priest and The New York Times bestselling author of 20 books, including The Moses Code and Emissary of Light. He's known around the world as the Peace Troubadour, having traveled to many countries at war to share prayers of peace from the world’s 12 major religions, which he put to music in 1994. 

James has recorded more than 15 albums, and has produced or directed six films, including Redwood Highway and Indigo.  He's also a Franciscan brother with the Community of Francis and Clare, and lives in Ajijic, Mexico where he founded Namaste Village, an interfaith peace community.