Dan Ehrman has served Chicago ministry organizations in marketing, media, real estate, facilities programming, and construction management. As Director of Strategic Partnerships with Salem Media Group he hosts “Leading the Church” radio show profiling Chicago pastors on AM 1160 Hope for your life, and “Part of the Answer” radio show with civic and business leaders on AM 560 The Answer. Dan was instrumental in developing the Leadership Advisory Board for AM 1160, gathering ministry leaders from across Chicago to give insight for station content. Dan co-founded Church Building Consultants Realty and grew up working as a design-builder with his father’s companies, Church Building Consultants & Church Building Architects. Having studied at Emmaus Bible College and Wheaton College Graduate School’s Evangelism & Leadership program, Dan has written articles for Christianity Today publications and contributed as a content expert on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight. He has served on multiple boards, was an English teacher in Hohhot, China for two years at Inner Mongolia University of Technology, led mission trips in Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe, interned at two churches, served with Youth For Christ, International Students Inc., Bible Study Fellowship, and in local churches as a greeter, small group leader, church facility adviser and guest preacher. Dan and Laura enjoy raising their son Sam, exploring Chicago culture, restaurants, and parks, tinkering with home projects and gardening, collecting books, and attending Church together.