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JULY 11 - Ken Hutcherson
currently serves as the Senior Pastor of Antioch
Bible Church in Redmond, Washington. In 1977 Ken Hutcherson left an
award-winning professional football career due to a knee injury. He
then began to focus his athletic discipline into his spiritual
studies. In 1979 he added post-graduate theological studies to his
1974 bachelor degree in education from Alabama Livingston
University. Before accepting the senior pastorate position, Ken
served at Westminster Chapel in Bellevue, Washington, as the
director of high school ministries for seven years. In 1984 he help
started Antioch Bible Church and was ordained in 1986. Since his
ordination, he has shared his faith at churches, conferences, and
retreats. He has also been a three-time guest speaker on the Billy
Graham Crusade team and authored several books.
SEPT 19 - Dr. Richard Land is president of The Ethics & Religious Liberty
Commission, the Southern Baptist Convention's official entity
assigned to address social, moral, and ethical concerns, with
particular attention to their impact on American families and their
faith. He has served in this position since October 1988. He
currently co-hosts a 30-minute nationally syndicated weekday radio
talk show, For Faith & Family, as well as a daily radio commentary,
For Faith & Family Insight, sponsored by The Ethics & Religious
Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. His radio
presence is carried on over 600 radio stations and reaches 1.5
million actual listeners each week.
ALL EVENTS -
Dr. James Dobson is the founder and chairman of Focus on the Family, a non-profit organization that produces his
nationally-syndicated radio program heard on more than 2,500 radio
stations across North America and on an additional 3,000 stations in
over 40 countries. Dr. Dobson's books are international best-sellers
and include such titles as Dare to Discipline, What Wives Wish Their
Husbands Knew about Women, The Strong-Willed Child, When God Doesn't
Make Sense, Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions, Straight Talk to Men
and their Wives, and Bringing Up Boys.
MAY 23 - Bishop Wellington Boone is president of Boone Institute for Leadership
Development (BILD) and ProVision Publishing. He is the founder and
chief overseer of the Fellowship of International Churches. Bishop
Boone is also the founder and Bishop of The Father¹s House in
Atlanta, Georgia and Manna Christian Fellowship in Richmond,
Virginia. He is a member of the Board for
International Church Council Project, New Life Christian Fellowship,
MorningStar, Soterai and Victory World Church. He is a best-selling
author of several books including The Low Road to New Heights,
My
Journey with God, Your Wife Is Not Your Momma and Breaking Through.
A graduate of Phoenix
University of Theology (D. Min.), Bishop Boone is a popular Promise
Keepers speaker who appears regularly on international Christian
television. He has been married to his childhood sweetheart,
Kathryn, for thirty years and has three grown children and one
grandson.
SEPT 19 - Janet Parshall is the host of JANET PARSHALL'S AMERICA, a
three-hour, nationally syndicated program origination from
Washington, DC. Her talk show is one of the only conservative talk
shows in America hosted by a woman. The acclaimed program is thought
provoking, interactive radio that allows listeners to exchange
information and learn. Guests include Senators and Representatives;
authors and film producers; Catholics, Protestants and Jews;
pro-family advocates, historians, public policy experts and national
leaders. Guests have included Vice President of the United States
Richard Cheney, National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, former
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Secretary of
Defense Caspar Weinberger, Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork, and
family advocates and advisers Dr. James Dobson, and Gary Smalley.
JULY 11 -
Chuck Colson
is the founder of Prison Fellowship Ministries and Prison Fellowship
International. His daily radio feature, BreakPoint, is aired daily
on over 1,000 radio outlets nationwide. Chuck has written 21 books,
which have collectively sold more than five million copies. His
autobiographical book Born Again was one of the nation's
best-selling books of all genres in 1976 and was made into a
feature-length film. He is also the author of How Now Shall We
Live?, The Body, and Being the Body.
ALL EVENTS -
Tony Perkins serves as president of Family
Research Council. Described as a legislative pioneer by the national
media, Tony Perkins has established himself as a pro-life and
pro-family leader throughout his active career in public policy.
SEPT 19 - David
Barton,
David
Barton is the Founder and President of WallBuilders, a national
pro-family organization which distributes historical, legal, and
statistical information; and helps citizens become active in their
local schools and communities. WallBuilders is a name taken from the
Bible book of Nehemiah. And just as Nehemiah led a grassroots
movement in Jerusalem to rebuild the walls of that city and restore
its strength and honor, so, too, WallBuilders seeks to energize the
grassroots today to rebuild that which makes America strong—its
constitutional, moral, and religious foundations. The Texas
State Board of Education appointed David to help develop the
History/Social Studies standards for Texas students (TEKS; 1997).
David was selected by the California Academic Standards Commission
to help develop History/Social Science Standards for California
students (1998) and was also involved in the review process for
history standards in several other states. Additionally, David has
testified at several legislative proceedings on public policies for
teaching history in the classroom. He holds a Bachelor of Arts
degree from Oral Roberts University and an Honorary Doctorate of
Letters from Pensacola Christian College.
JULY 11 -
Adrian Rogers has served for the past 31 years as pastor of the
historic Bellevue Baptist Church of Memphis, Tennessee. This church
is among the nation’s largest churches with more than 29,000
members. He is founder of Love Worth Finding Ministries, which is an
internationally syndicated television and radio ministry. Love Worth
Finding Ministries has grown rapidly since 1987 when the one-hour TV
broadcast began on 17 stations and the 30-minute daily radio
broadcast debut on 19 radio stations. Now you can find LWF on over
14,000 broadcasts and cable TV outlets on nearly 2000 radio stations
and translators, and in more than 150 countries around the world.
Love Worth Finding has been awarded the Outstanding Television
Ministry of the Year and the Outstanding Radio Program of the Year
by the National Religious Broadcasters.
SEPT 19 -
Ted Haggard serves as the president of the National Association
of Evangelicals. He has been senior pastor and founder of New Life
Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado since 1985. He is also the
President of the World Prayer Center and its internet ministry,
www.worldprayerteam.org
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