Education: M.A. Liberty University; D.Div., Southern Evangelical Seminary

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As a speaker, writer, and advocate for teen apologetics, Alex McFarland has spoken in hundreds of locations throughout the US and abroad. He has preached in over 1,000 different churches throughout North America and internationally, and has been featured at conferences such as The Billy Graham School of Evangelism, Focus On The Family’s Big Dig, Josh McDowell’s True Foundations events, California’s Spirit West Coast, and many more. Read More >

Andy has been in full time youth ministry for 15 years. His life’s commitment is helping teenagers face the onslaught of University attacks on the Christian Faith. “Too many kids are being lost because they’ve been unable to think through the hard issues of the faith.” During the summer months, Andy sees 1000 high school students at Camp KIVU, and mentors 150 college students to know the heart of Jesus. Read More >

Education: Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary

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Bill Peel is passionate about helping Christians discover their calling and recognize how to impact their world for Christ in the midst of everyday life. He is the best-selling author of seven books and co-author of The Saline Solution continuing medical education course. An expert on faith in the workplace, he has taught thousands of men and women around the world how to effectively live out and communicate their faith in the course of their everyday work. Read More >

Education: D. Min., Bakke Graduate University; M. Ed. Degree, Seattle Pacific University; two B.A. degrees (Music and German Language and Literature), University of Washington

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Christian is a commissioned Centurion, studying under Chuck Colson and is the Founding Director of Worldview Matters, www.biblicalworldview.com, a non-profit educational organization dedicated to helping followers of Christ make relevant connections between the biblical worldview and their work. Read More >

Education: B.A., Yale University; M.B.A. Columbia University; LLD, Concordia University- Portland

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Chuck Stetson is Chairman and CEO of Essentials in Education (EIE), a non-profit educational publisher that seeks to enrich education.

In its first project, EIE has changed the nation’s mind on teaching about the Bible in under two years through the release of the first national research of high school English teachers and university English professors who virtually unanimously supported teaching about the Bible as critical for understanding English literature. Dr. Stetson co-authored the first textbook in the last thirty years on the Bible – The Bible and Its Influence - which is now being taught in over 357 schools in 43 states.

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Education: M.A. in Adult Education, Arizona State University

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Darrow is co-founder of the Disciple Nations Alliance and a featured author and teacher. For over 25 years, Darrow has been a popular conference speaker on topics that include Christianity and culture, apologetics, worldview, poverty, and the dignity of women. From 1981 to 2007 Darrow served with Food for the Hungry International (now FH association), and from 1994 as Vice President. Read More >

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M.Div, Asbury Seminary; B.A., Psychology and Business, Wright State University

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Dave Kubal is President of Intercessors for America, a 35+ year-old organization uniting believers in effective fasting and prayer for America.  Dave’s passion is prayer and fasting and what prayer can do to affect our nation, our communities and our families.  With over 25 years of national ministry experience, Dave is a seminary-trained ordained pastor and former Vice President with Fellowship of Christian Athletes.  Read More >

Education: Trinity Christian College (B.A.), Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia (M.A.R.; M.Div.), Calvin Theological Seminary (Th.M.) and the Theologische Universiteit te Kampen, The Netherlands (Ph.D.).

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Dr. H. David Schuringa is an ordained minister with wide-ranging experience as a pastor, professor and theologian. Dr. Schuringa served as senior pastor of two established churches in West Michigan and planted a church in Southern California. He taught for nine years at Westminster Seminary California and served as an adjunct professor at Calvin Theological Seminary and Kuyper College in Grand Rapids. Read More >

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Eric Buehrer is recognized for his expertise in helping Christian adults involved in public schools. Over 350,000 of his ministry tools have been used by parents, teachers, and churches.

His work has been twice featured as the cover story of Focus on the Family magazine, and numerous times on BreakPoint with Chuck Colson. He has written articles for, Teachers in Focus, Christian Parenting, Insight, and American Family Association Journal. His books and materials have been endorsed by Dr. D. James Kennedy, Josh McDowell, and Chuck Colson. Read More >

Education: Doctor of Ministry

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Dr. Gary L. Johnson is challenged with providing quality services and support to the diverse 320 baptist churches of Miami. He is the Executive Director of the Miami Baptist Association. A native of Ohio, he was in the U.S. Navy and stationed in Jacksonville, when he was saved by God. In 1980 he was in the ministry full time working with youth groups and in education, and by 1997 he was pastor of Wayside Baptist church. Read More >

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M.A. in Philosophy of Religion & Ethics, Talbot School of Theology; M.A. in Apologetics, Simon Greenleaf University

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Greg Koukl is the founder and president of Stand to Reason (www.str.org). Greg started out thinking he was too smart to become a Christian and ended up giving his life for the defense of the Christian faith. A central theme of Greg's speaking and writing is that Christianity can compete in the marketplace of ideas when it's properly understood and properly articulated. Read More >

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D.Min. in Christian Spirituality, Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary

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At a “Skis & Skeptics” retreat during my junior year at prep school, I committed my life to Christ. “Now that you’re a Christian,” said my Christian friends, handing me a pile of books, “you’ll want to read these.”

The pile included C. S. Lewis, Francis Shaeffer, John Stott, J.I. Packer, and Os Guinness. “Is this what Christians do?” I asked. Read More >

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Jedd Medefind serves as President of the Christian Alliance for Orphans, leading a national network of churches and more than 75 respected Christian organizations committed to caring for orphans. The Alliance works to ignite and equip individuals and churches for adoption, foster care and global orphan ministry. Read More >

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Jimn Kyles is the Executive Pastor at Triumph Church in Sugar Land Texas. In this role he oversees all aspects of student ministry from children, youth, and young adults.

He is also the president and founder of YouthCanLead. He travels the country inspiring, equipping, and empowering young people to change the world. He is an international speaker and teacher; traveling extensively to various countries such as Haiti, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Belize, Sri Lanka, Trinidad, St Vincent, Guatemala, Jamaica, Mexico, and Canada. He has preached in a wide variety denominational settings and is passionate about building the church. Read More >

Education: B.A, Vanderbilt; M.A. in Liberal Studies from Dartmouth College

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John A. Murray serves as Headmaster of Fourth Presbyterian School, a Pre-K through Grade 8 independent school in Potomac, MD.

A Huntsville, AL, native, John received his B.A. in English and history from Vanderbilt University and his Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) from Dartmouth College.  While at Dartmouth, he wrote his master’s thesis on the history of American higher education from 1636 to 1933. Entitled The Cross in the Ivy, his work explores the Christian history of the Eastern and Ivy League colleges and how they became secularized. Read More >

Education: M.A. in Christian Thought, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

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John Stonestreet is the Executive Director of Summit Ministries and is on the Biblical Studies faculty at Bryan College. 

A popular speaker at camps, conventions, and conferences, he works annually with thousands of parents, teachers, and students on developing a biblical worldview, understanding comparative worldviews, defending the Christian faith, applying a biblical worldview to education, and engaging important cultural issues. Read More >

Education: A.B., Yale University; Ph.D. in American Culture, University of Michigan in 1976

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Marvin Olasky is editor-in-chief of World magazine and provost of The King’s College, New York City. He and his wife Susan have been married for 34 years and have four sons. He was a professor at the University of Texas at Austin for 24 years and has also taught at San Diego State and Princeton. He has been a foster parent, a PTA president, a cross-country bicycle rider, a newspaper reporter, and a Little League coach. Read More >

Education: Ph.D. in New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria

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Mike Licona is the Research Professor of New Testament at Southern Evangelical Seminary and directs apologetics at the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. He was interviewed by Lee Strobel in The Case for the Real Jesus and appeared in Strobel’s The Case for Christ (DVD). Read More >

Education: BASc Mining Engineering; MASc Resource Economics; PhD Candidate Corporate Social Responsibility

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Murray Lytle is a bilingual mining engineer and economist who plies his trade throughout North and South America. While struggling for breath in the Andes Mountains, it occurred to him that there is something very unique about the United States. The irony of a Canadian thinking about the United States while trekking in South America is not lost on him. But such are the effects of altitude sickness. His subsequent, multi-year quest to understand the uniqueness of the USA led to a published interest in the American Civil War. Read More >

Os Hillman is president of Marketplace Leaders,an organization whose purpose is to help men and women discover and fulfill God's complete purposes through their work and to view their work as ministry.

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Regis Nicoll is a commissioned Centurion with the Centurion Program, a ministry of BreakPoint. After a 30-year career as a nuclear specialist, Regis became a freelance writer who writes on current cultural issues from a Christian perspective. His work regularly appears on BreakPoint online and the Crux Project among other places. Regis also teaches and speaks on a variety of worldview topics, covering everything from Sharing the Gospel in a Postmodern Generation to String Theory. As a men's ministry leader in his community, Regis also conducts seminars for the spiritual development of men. Read More >

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After graduating with his bachelor’s degree in history from Willamette University in Salem, Oregon in 1988, Scott joined Food for the Hungry International where he served until 2007 holding positions in both Japan and the United States in areas of human resources, staff training and program management. Along with Darrow Miller and Bob Moffitt, Scott helped launch the Disciple Nations Alliance. Read More >

Education: M.S., University of Central Florida; B.Mus. Michigan State University

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Tom Gilson is Director of Strategic Processes for Campus Crusade for Christ. He has consulted with multiple Christian ministries, including InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, International Cooperating Ministries, and Southern Evangelical Seminary. He offers training in apologetics and strategy to local ministries as well as over the internet through podcasts and blogging. Tom's areas of interest include intelligent design and post-modernism. He has a graduate degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. He resides in York County, Virginia. Read More >