Co-President

Robert (Bob) S. Paul is the Co-President of the National Institute of Marriage and is the Director, primary innovator, and creator of their highly acclaimed Intensive Programs. His programs are having remarkable success helping couples, including those in extreme crisis, achieve successful and deeply satisfying marriages.

Bob received his Bachelor’s Degree from Evangel University, his Master’s Degree from Georgia State University, and a Diploma in Christian Counseling and an honorary doctorate from Psychological Studies Institute. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a National Certified Counselor. Bob is an accomplished speaker who has spoken at professional conferences and numerous events. He is a regular guest on numerous radio and television programs and has co-authored two books, The DNA of Relationships , with Drs. Gary and Greg Smalley, The DNA of Relationships for Couples, written again with Dr. Greg Smalley. His latest book, Finding Ever After, was released in August.

He is a former professor at Evangel University where he taught in both the Biblical Studies and Psychology departments, specializing in Marriage and Family Counseling, Human Sexuality, and the integration of faith into all areas of life. Bob and his wife, Jenni, live in Branson, Missouri, have been married for over 27 years, and have four children, Chris, Jessica, Rebecca and Nathan.