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Dr. Tackett currently anchors the Faith Leadership Institute's "Equipping Leaders for Culture" class, teaching a series of foundational lessons to kick off each semester. He also served for five years as the President of FLI and Executive Vice President of Focus on the Family.
Dr. Tackett is the architect and teacher of The Truth Project—a worldwide small group initiative designed to instill a Christian worldview within the body of Christ. Truth Project small groups are currently active in over 130 countries and estimates are that five to seven million people have attended the study. He has been working on a three-part series to expand that original work and present critical follow-on worldview material with the hope and prayer to see the Body of Christ vibrant and active, changing the world one neighbor at a time. Dr. Tackett has also written and co-hosted the television series Cross Examine, presenting biblical worldview teaching through the use of real-life stories.
Dr. Tackett is one of the founders of New Geneva Theological Seminary and a professor of numerous worldview courses. He continues to serve on their Board and as an adjunct professor. Dr. Tackett also teaches as an adjunct professor for the Alliance Defense Fund's Blackstone Fellowship and for Summit Ministries.
He completed more than 20 years of service in the United States Air Force. During the George H. W. Bush administration, he served at the White House, where he was appointed by President Bush as the director of technical planning for the National Security Council. Dr. Tackett has held positions in various senior engineering, analyst, and management capacities at Kaman Sciences Corporation and ITT Industries. As a professor, Dr. Tackett has taught more than 30 undergraduate and graduate courses at numerous institutions on topics ranging from philosophy and worldview to science and management.
Dr. Tackett holds three earned degrees, Doctor of Management from Colorado Technical University, Master of Science from Auburn University, and a Bachelor of Science from Kansas State University. Dr. Tackett is married with four grown children and resides in Black Forest, Colorado.
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