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Jack Hayford:
Jack Hayford is the President of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel.  He is also an internationally recognized scholar, author, teacher and the chancellor of the King’s College and Seminary.  Hayford is the founding pastor of the Church on the Way in Van Nuys, California.  A prolific author, Hayford has written dozens of books as well as over 600 hymns and choruses. read more...

Henry Blackaby:
Henry Blackaby is the founder and president emeritus of Blackaby Ministries International.  He previously served on staff of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.  He also served as special assistant to the presidents of the International Mission Board and Lifeway Christian Resources.   Blackaby has authored many significant books including Experiencing God: Knowing and Doing the Will of God which has sold over seven million copies worldwide and won the Gold Medallion Award. read more...

Lloyd Ogilvie:
Pastor, author and former Chaplain of the United States Senate, Lloyd Ogilvie has been recognized as one of the “12 most effective preachers in the English-speaking world.” He served as pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania as well as First Presbyterian Church in Hollywood, California.  An author of 52 books, Ogilvie served as general editor of Communicators Word Books Commentary Series of the Bible.  Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California recently established the Lloyd Ogilvie Preaching Institute where Ogilvie will be holding his Preaching With Passion Conferences. read more...

Loren Cunningham:
Loren Cunningham is the founder of Youth With A Mission (YWAM), an ever-expanding global family of ministries that has reached into every nation.  More than four million students, short-term volunteers and staff have served YWAM’s 1200 locations in 173 nations.   Cunningham is one of three founders and the President of the University of the Nations, YWAM’s global university, and the leader of the Kona Campus in Hawaii. A popular author and speaker, Cunningham speaks in 30-40 nations every year.  read more...

Winkie Pratney:
Winkie Pratney has being working with youth for over three decades offering annual leadership training seminars to challenge and inspire young people to holy and happy living.  He has authored over twelve books and speaks to over half a million young people annually.  Pratney has worked with leading youth movements including Campus Life, Champions for Christ, Operation Mobilization, Teen Challenge, among others. He conducts leadership training for youth workers in Europe, North America and the Pacific. read more...

John Perkins:
Born the son of a sharecropper, John Perkins grew up in dire poverty in Mississippi.  Fleeing to California at 17 after his older brother’s murder at the hands of a town marshall, Perkins vowed to never return.  After converting to Christianity in 1960, he did return to his home state where his outspoken nature and support and leadership in civil rights resulted in repeated harassment, beatings and imprisonment.  He founded Voice of Calvary ministries, a Christian community development which founded a church, health center, leadership development program, thrift store, low income housing development and training center.   The author of nine books, Perkins has also served on the board of directors for World Vision, Prison Fellowship, and National Association of Evangelicals, among others. read more...

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