{"bio": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Dr. Alex W. Ness was a well-known Bible teach\u00ader, lecturer and author who grew up in the Canadian prairies. Dr. Ness personally taught thousands of Pastors and Christian workers in Ministers\u2019 In\u00adstitutes in over 100 coun\u00adtries, as well as planted countless churches around the world. Most importantly, however, it is on the mission field that this wonderful man of God made his mark \u2013 evangelizing massive crowds mainly in South America, Africa and Asia.\r\n\r\nDr. Alexander William Ness was a man with a multi-faceted ministry. As missionary-statesman, he traveled the world extensively and preached to many audiences in excess of millions. He pioneered religious television in Canada.\r\n\r\nHis writings are focused, well-balanced, compelling and always scriptural. Dr. Ness authored eleven best-selling books. He went to his rewards in 1996.\r\n\r\nMoriah Publications Inc. is the exclusive worldwide distributor of Dr. Ness\u2019 works (writings) and sole proprietor of his intellectual property.\r\n\r\nTaken from www.moriahpublications.com"}, "name": "Alex W. Ness", "personal_name": "Alex W. Ness", "death_date": "1996", "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "photos": [6284630], "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2020-08-08T17:03:15.224575"}, "latest_revision": 4, "key": "/authors/OL1462274A", "birth_date": "1921", "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "revision": 4}