Several people have contributed to the first part of this trilogy. The foreword is written by Lou Engle, and a special song was composed by Luke Finch. Additionally, 10 other writers contributed reflections at the end of each chapter, each focusing on a specific character trait of Jesus. These contributions come from Dean Briggs, John Arnott, Wes Hall, Sarah-Jane Biggart, Duncan Smith, Franklyn Spence, Murray Hiebert, Steve Uppal, Dele Olowu, and Carolyn Jones.