In a media world dominated by the visual realm, DiCianni sees himself as “a Christian cleverly disguised as an artist.” Ron worked for the 1980 Moscow Olympics, painted for the Smithsonian, and was commissioned to paint a portrait of President George W. Bush for the White House. In 1999, a major secular art publication coined Ron’s painting, Safely Home, as one of the top 50 paintings in the world. His Resurrection of Jesus, the world’s largest contemporary depiction of the Resurrection, has virally been viewed by millions. What started off in art school as a vision for the synthesis of fine art and …
Brit Eaton
Brit is a writer, speaker, discipler, and all-around pursuer of the kingdom of God. She helps corporate, nonprofit, and ministry leaders find the words to say to move people to action. An eager apostle and strong advocate for women in ministry, Brit thrives in diverse, spirit-filled environments committed to unity in the Body of Christ. She lives in a log home on ten wooded acres in Mount Vernon, Ohio with her husband, Mike and daughter, Bella.
Rebecca Rogers Nelson
Rebecca Rogers Nelson is an actress, screenwriter, and producer. She and her husband, Durrell Nelson, own Beautiful Feet Productions and make films that promote family, celebrate redemption, and reflect a Christian Worldview. Beautiful Feet Production Awards include a Silver Addy, Silver Telly, and Bronze Summit Award. On the home front, Rebecca is a mom and is passionate about adoption and raising awareness for the plight of “homeland orphans.” She and her husband have adopted four of their five children through the U.S. Foster System. Rebecca has written several screenplays which have won competitions and Film Festival awards. One of her …
Bill Vanderbush
Bill has been a pastor for over twenty-five years. Bill grew up on the mission field, traveling all over the world and seeing thousands impacted by the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Bill and his wife, Traci, currently travel, speaking in conferences and churches around the world. Bill has served as a Pastor of an Assembly of God church, a Presbyterian church, and a variety of non-denominational churches. This brings an eclectic understanding of the greater body of Christ. Bill has authored several books including The Forgotten Way with bestselling author Ted Dekker. Bill has launched ministry schools in Hawaii, Texas, and Florida …
John Barber
John J. Barber Ph.D. is a professor of theology and culture at Whitefield Theological Seminary in Lakeland, Florida. His main focus is educating disadvantaged people groups in various nations. He has started two colleges, one in Kenya and the other serving the Democratic Republic of Congo. Prior to that he served as a pastor and church planter of multiple churches in the Presbyterian Church in America. John also produced World Changers Radio with Bill Bright, participated in Tyndale’s New Life Study Bible, and wrote Breakpoints for Chuck Colson. John believes that great writers are great thinkers and that great thinkers are those …
Suzy Parish
Suzy Parish is an award-winning Contemporary Fiction Author. Her debut novel, Flowers from Afghanistan, was awarded a bronze medal by the Military Writers Society of America. The book was chosen as a Best First Book in Inspirational Romance by the National Readers’ Choice Awards. Suzy wrote as a Community Columnist for the Huntsville Times. She is a member of American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW). Suzy discovered her love of books as a child in Richmond, Virginia when she took refuge from the summer heat in the local Bookmobile. She believes in the power of literacy to improve the lives of individuals and stewards a Little …
Stacy Boatman
When not dreaming up stories, Stacy Boatman enjoys running in peaceful solitude, kayaking with her friends and high school sweetheart-turned-husband, or reading on her front porch with a cup of steaming coffee sprinkled with cinnamon—a retreat from the beautiful noise of her daughter, three sons, and Labradoodle. A graduate of Bethel University in Saint Paul, Minnesota, she is a pediatric nurse and volunteers to fight human trafficking. She believes every soul is deserving of love; and what better way to demonstrate love than through a heartrending romance novel.
Katie Trent
Katie is a homeschool mama of two spunky kids with a decade of experience in counseling children, teens, and families. She worked as clinical director of two mental health agencies and as an elementary school counselor before transitioning to homeschooling and writing. Katie and her husband have over twelve years of pastoral ministry and church planting experience. Through writing, blogging, and speaking, Katie loves inspiring women to grow their faith.
Ben Lim
Ben Lim is the Senior Pastor of His Way Life, in the heart of Koreatown, Los Angeles. He is a dynamic Millennial preacher who has traveled to nearly fifty countries and preached the Gospel throughout Asia and Southeast Asia, reaching multitudes of unreached people groups. Ben is the CEO of Ben Lim Global and Ben Lim Ministries. His ministry is accompanied by notable signs, wonders, and miracles. He has ministered in evangelistic crusades in Pakistan, Dubai, and Africa seeing hundreds of thousands come to Jesus. Ben is ordained by Pastor Benny Hinn and the WHF (World Healing Fellowship) and is …
John Veal
John Veal is the senior pastor/prophet of Enduring Faith Christian Center and the CEO of John Veal Ministries, Inc. He is passionate about pursuing God’s mandate to preach, teach, impart, and activate people within the prophetic. John is a regular contributor to Charisma Magazine Online, The Elijah List, IMAG, Spirit Fuel, Reformation Today and others. John has been featured on various media outlets, including Sid Roth’s It’s Supernatural, Elijah Streams, Glory Road TV, and The Shaun Tabatt Show. Dr. Veal is a highly sought-after conference speaker due to his uncanny prophetic accuracy, humor, candor, and unconventional preaching style. He has …
Douglas Seaman
Pastor Douglas Seaman has been in ministry for more than 30 years, leading churches in the U.S. and preaching internationally. He serves the Kingdom apostolically as an Evangelist. He founded Cry Of Deliverance International Ministries in 2007. He has led successful mass outdoor Gospel festivals in Tanzania, Uganda, Madagascar, Zanzibar, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Honduras, Pakistan and others. In 2021, more than 40,000 people attended his outdoor event in Karachi, Pakistan. In partnership with ShineStar TV, his program “Deliverance Time” is seen every week on satellite in more than 75 nations across Asia (on AsiaSat 7). Hundreds and sometimes thousands of …
Tahni Cullen
Tahni Cullen is a blogger, licensed minister, and popular conference speaker. She worked thirteen years at a large, multi-campus church in the Twin Cities, MN where she served as a communications and marketing director, ministry director, and pastor. She and her husband produced an award-winning documentary called “Surprised By Autism.” Her passion for drama and speaking led her to script and perform full-length variety shows for women. She also launched a church-wide special needs assistance program for children. With the support of her television producer husband Joe, Tahni cares for her son full-time and continues to reach out to people …
Marolyn Ford
Marolyn Ford is an inspirational speaker whose miraculous and medically documented testimony of healing from blindness reveals God’s power and love in the midst of pain and suffering. After Marolyn’s first healing, she began to travel and speak to large audiences about God’s relentless hope and power — until one day when she had a freak accident that brought her life to a halt. God stepped in a second time with healing, showing His unconditional love and how he works all things together for our good. Marolyn’s new book, God Said Yes: From Tragedy to Triumph, endorsed by Bill Johnson, …
George Wood
George has been a Pastor for the past 14 years; he is also considered an expert in the addiction treatment and recovery field due to the thousands of people he has worked with. In 2009 during a 6-month span George lost both sister and brother to drug overdose. These traumatic events led George to the realization that he had to do more for those struggling with addiction and mental illness. Led by the Holy Spirit he went ahead and founded a non-profit, “The Timothy Initiative” a faith-based ministry/open ended program that works with men in addiction. Over the past 10 …
Kathi Macias
Kathi Macias is a multi-award winning writer who has authored more than 50 books and ghostwritten several others. A former newspaper columnist and string reporter, Kathi has taught creative and business writing in various venues and has been a guest on many radio and television programs. Kathi is a popular speaker at churches, women’s clubs and retreats, and writers’ conferences. She won the 2008 Member of the Year award from AWSA (Advanced Writers and Speakers Association) and was the 2011 Author of the Year from BooksandAuthors.net. Her novel set in China, Red Ink, was named Golden Scrolls 2011 Novel of …
Penelope Childers
Penelope is an inspirational speaker and award-winning writer of memoirs. She especially loves to write stories that have the potential to restore, transform, and heal the reader. Written with her daughter, her latest book, A Window of Hope, documents her near-death COVID-19 experience from both patient and family perspectives.
Suzy Mellen
In 1997, Suzy Mellen was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole (LWOP) for a crime she did not commit. Once in prison, she fell in love with Jesus and made the decision to serve women she met there. She held prayer meetings, volunteered as a Bible study leader, and participated in every spiritual activity she could. Suzy won the trust, respect, and admiration of other inmates. She refused to be defeated and became stronger in her faith and confidence. Suzy never gave up hope that one day someone would help reveal the truth. In 2014, seventeen years after …
Maggie R. McKenzie
Born and raised on a farm in Minnesota, Maggie grew up hearing, and researching the intriguing history of her family. This began a life-long love of pioneer history. Maggie and her husband reside in Minnesota. She is a grandmother who enjoys genealogy, quilting, weaving, and gardening.
Danny Richardson
With both a seasoned military and ministry background, Danny Richardson is a tactical thinker, called and gifted to mesh timeless battle principles with essential dynamics of spiritual warfare. Having served in the U.S. Army during the Cold War and in the Persian Gulf War, Danny possesses the military insight necessary to uncover hidden keys on this ever-relevant subject of warfare. Entering the Army as a young man Danny was trained in armored warfare after attending the U.S. Army Armor Center in Ft. Knox, Kentucky. His first tour of duty was a tank crewmember stationed near the Fulda Gap in West …
Paul Byron Hill
Paul Byron Hill MBA MFP MSFS ChFC WMCP RICP CFP is CEO, president and founder of Professional Financial, one of the first fiduciary advisory firms focused on clients’ best interest. As a trusted personal chief financial officer, he collaborates with a closely aligned network of legal, tax and accounting experts, to provide retirement planning and wealth management services for affluent and aspiring families. Over nearly 40 years, Mr. Hill has garnered a reputation for expertise in the development of financial planning as a profession. Forming a fiduciary firm early on that adopted and applied new thinking and growing evidence to …