In her over ten years in Christian publishing, Janine has served on the staffs of several Christianity Today International (CTI) magazines, including Today's Christian Woman (TCW), Virtue, Christian History, and as the assistant editor of Marriage Partnership. Most recently, Janine served as Managing Editor of Women's and Family Issues for CTI's Online Resources, as well as the columnist for "Ask a Resourceful Mom" and "Resourceful Woman" columns in the MomSense and Women's Connection e-newsletters. Janine's writing is also featured in Focus on the Family magazines. Currently, Janine freelances as a Contributing Editor for CTI's Gifted for Leadership and RoundTrip sites.

Janine is wife to one fabulous husband, mother to three spunky kids, and caretaker of one resilient aloe plant. Janine and her husband serve on the staff of their home church in IL, where Janine also serves as a Bible-study leader and member of the Ladies' Ministries planning team. Janine received her MA in Educational Ministries from Wheaton College Graduate School in IL.