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A.C. Green Former NBA Player & Speaker Former NBA Player A.C. Green has won three championships with the L.A. Lakers and owns the NBA Iron Man title, having played in 1,192 straight games.  Now he has dedicated his heart to working with youth to help them build self-esteem and character, and learn moral and ethical principles.  In accordance with his vision, he established the A.C. Green Foundation in 1989 whose main focus is on sexual abstinence education, and has developed various abstinence curriculum videos and leadership camps.
Adrian Branch Former NBA Player & Speaker Adrian is a former NBA World Champion who played for the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers.  Now retired, Adrian travels to schools, churches, prisons and foster homes sharing his testimony with youth.  Adrian most recently returned back to the NBA joining the league's newest franchise the Charlotte Bobcats analyzing the action for the team as their Television Color Analyst.
Alex McFarland Author & Speaker Speaker, writer and advocate for Christian apologetics, culture, and current events Alex McFarland has been interviewed by Billy Graham, James Dobson, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Chuck Colson, CBS, FOX, NBC news, Salem Radio Network news, the Associated Press, Los Angeles Times and more. Alex was named third President of Southern Evangelical Seminary and the Veritas Graduate School of Apologetics in 2006 and is considered by many as the nation’s premier school for the study of apologetics.
Angela Thomas Author & Speaker Angela Thomas is a single mother of four, a dynamic speaker and best-selling author of 10 books and Bible studies including the best-selling book, Do You Think I'm Beautiful?.  Speaking from her own brokenness and God's great love, Angela motivates us all to live faithful, passionate lives.  She teaches at more than 50 events each year, where women from all around the world are drawn to her warmth, with and vulnerability.
Ashley Smith The Atlanta Hostage Hero By her own account, Ashley Smith is far from an angel or a hero. Yet today, her face is known around the world as the single mother who persuaded Brian Nichols, Atlanta’s courtroom killer, to surrender to police. Nichols called Ashley “an angel sent from God", but, ironically, it was Ashley’s less-than-angelic past that allowed her to convince him to face justice.
Barbara Metzler Author & Speaker A successful entrepreneur, Barbara is an acclaimed author and expert on American giving, nonprofits, and volunteering, as well as "passionaries," a word she coined to mean "passionate visionaries."  Named "California Woman of the Year for 2007," Barbara Metzler offers inspiring stories, tips, and answers for everyone who's ever wondered, "How can one person make a difference?"
Becky Baker Speaker & Comedian Nationally known speaker and comedian Becky Baker has performed comedy for close to two decades. She makes up half of the comedy duo of "Bessie and Beulah," and has traveled all over the United States performing this customized, side-splitting routine. Becky is also an acclaimed motivational speaker, teaching people how to look for, and find, the humor all around us in life.
Bill Butterworth Author & Speaker Bill Butterworth is an award-winning communicator, former Director of Counseling Ministries at Insight for Living and the author of close to two dozen books that include Balancing Work and Life, Building Successful Teams, New Life After Divorce and When Life Doesn’t Turn Out Like You Planned. Through the wit, warmth and realism of his presentations, he brings love, laughter and hope to audiences everywhere.
Bob Reccord  Author & Speaker Dr. Bob Reccord is a sought after author and speaker who is the keynote evangelist in all 19 of the 2006 Promise Keepers events. A former business executive, he is the President of Total Life Impact, a resource and seminar ministry helping individuals, couples and families discover and passionately pursue their purpose and mission. Dr. Reccord also founded the ELEVATE conference for rising young leaders.
Bobbye & Tonilee Speakers Bobbye and Tonilee are co-founders of "Daily Disciples Ministries."  They are authors, teachers and speakers with a passion and desire to teach others how to have a daily walk with Jesus Christ by studying the Bible and learning how to pray.  They write bible studies for small groups and consult with those needing assistance in women's ministry issues.  They teach workshops and hold seminars on several topics including prayer, prayer journaling, and applying God's word to real-life situations.
Brad Mitchell   Speaker Rev. Brad Mitchell is the Senior Teaching Pastor in a church of 3,500 at Trinity Church in Lansing, Michigan, and was previously on staff at Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago.  Over the years, Brad has taught Becoming a Contagious Christian dozens of times around the country as well as in his own church.  Recently he took his church through the six week BACC campaign culminating in a final Sunday attendance increase of over 40%.
Bryan Jennings  Professional Surfer Bryan Jennings is a pro-surfer and president of Walking on Water, a ministry that seeks to reach and impact this generation's global surf community with the Good News of Jesus Christ. Bryan and his ministry have produced such surfing documentaries as "The Outsiders" and "Noah's Arc."
Cheryl Reccord   Speaker & Author Cheryl Reccord is a life coach, author and speaker. She also mentors other wives and mothers – meeting with them one-on-one, in groups or by speaking at conferences such as Timothy Barnabas.
Cory Edwards   Writer, Director & Producer Cory is a writer, director and producer of films such as the popular "Hoodwinked."  He is also a well-known comedian and speaker, addressing various groups about how he maintains his faith as he works in the mainstream entertainment business.  Depending on what film he has in production, Cory will bring many anecdotes and behind-the-scene stories from that specific project.
Dan Breeding Creatures of Creation Wildlife Educator/Trainer/Speaker Creatures of Creation is a program that challenges, amazes and blesses people with facts about God's creatures here on earth. Professional animal handler Dan Breeding brings the amazement of God's complex and perfectly designed animals into a personal and hands on experience that is sure to be remembered forever.
Dave Dravecky Speaker/Former MLB Pitcher In his seventh year in Major League Baseball while pitching for the San Francisco Giants, a cancerous desmoid tumor was discovered in Dave’s pitching arm. Eventually, Dave’s arm was amputated to stop the spread of the cancer and save his life. Through it all, Dave and Jan Dravecky’s faith in God and the love He gave them through others provided the anchor they needed in the midst of their storm.
David Nasser Speaker & Author Born in Iran, David and his family escaped when he was nine years old with hopes to find a new life of freedom in the United States.  A few years later, David met true freedom through a new life in Christ at age eighteen.  Part speaker, author, visionary and all minister, David Nasser's greatest passion is to connect people to the living God.  David uses relevant methods to communicate the life-changing messages of the Gospel to over 500,000 people annually.
Eric Bryant Speaker & Author Eric Bryant serves as an elder, speaker, and navigator overseeing the leadership team at Mosaic in Los Angeles.  A sought-after speaker, Eric is one of the co-authors of The Uprising Experience with Erwin McManus, a workbook developed for Promise Keepers, author of Peppermint-Filled Piñatas: Breaking Through Tolerance and Embracing Love, and has written several articles for Group and Relevant Leader magazines.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes   Speakers The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is touching millions of lives... one heart at a time. Since 1954, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes has been challenging coaches and athletes on the professional, college, high school, junior high and youth levels to use the powerful medium of athletics to impact the world for Jesus Christ. FCA is the largest Christian sports organization in America.
Frank Reich  Legendary NFL Quarterback Famous for repeatedly leading his team to victory, Frank Reich recognizes all too well the opportunity presented whenever one is faced with adversity.  Consistent with his principles on the field, Frank believes in applying the same principle in all other facets of life. In recent years, Frank has served as president of the Reformed Theological Seminary and as the Pastor of Cornerstone Church, both located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Frank Turek   Author & Speaker Dr. Frank Turek is a dynamic speaker, explorer and coauthor of two award-winning books: I Don’t have Enough Faith to be an Atheist and Legislating Morality.  Frank has appeared on numerous television and radio programs including The O’Reilly Factor, Hannity and Colmes, Faith under Fire, Politically Incorrect, Focus on the Family and The Bible Answerman.
Garry Poole   Author & Speaker Willow Creek's key evangelism leader since 1992, Garry Poole, is an innovator in seeker small groups and an outreach strategist. He is currently spearheading the evangelism efforts of Willow’s new neighborhood ministry initiative. His award-winning book, Seeker Small Groups, provides a detailed blueprint for facilitating small group discussions that assist spiritual seekers with investigating Christianity.
George Barna  Author & Speaker George Barna has written 39 books, including best-sellers: "The Frog in the Kettle," "The Power of Vision," and "Pagan Christianity."  George is a regularaly featured presenter on the international satellite network, CCN, regarding leadership and ministry development.  He is also the founder and Directing Leader of The Barna Group, Ltd., a company that provides primary research, media content and strategic assistance related to cultural transformation and faith dynamics.
Heather Cox   American Idol Finalist Heather Cox, a Pastor's Daughter and Top 12 Semi-Finalist on American Idol brings the crowd in by singing her heart out - then shares about how a strong faith can help you exhibit grace under adversity - no matter how intense the pressure to perform. Heather's heart to share her story will surely be an inspiration to your congregation and community alike.
Jason Hayes  Speaker Jason Hayes has a passion for innovative Bible teaching and connecting today's generation to God and His church.  Jason combines sound Biblical depth, personal insight, and humor to make his message appealing and effective.  This combination allows Jason to not only reach those outside the church, but also to strengthen the body of Christ within the church.  Jason is currently the Young Adult Ministry Speacialist at LifeWay Christian Resources.  In this position, he serves as a voice and face for Threads, LifeWay's young adult initiative.
Jason Illian  Author, Speaker, Reality TV The sought after author of "Undressed: The Naked Truth about Love, Sex, and Dating" and "MySpace MyKids: A Parent's Guide to Protecting their Kids and Navigating MySpace.com."  Jason is a rogue entrepreneur, constantly following his desire to infuse faith into culture. He could be described as a talented speaker, a refreshing television personality or even a successful corporate executive, but his growing influence seems to defy the need for a label.
Jodi Weatherton Reality TV Personality, Speaker Jodi Weatherton has filmed four reality television shows with MTV – Road Rules X-treme, Inferno 2, Gauntlet 2, and The Duel.  After filming her third show she attended Ecola Bible school in Cannon Beach, OR where she earned her short term Bible school degree.  She is a excellent speaker and has had the opportunity to speak at venues including the Intervarsity at Virginia Commonwealth University, and After Eve a national women’s conference held in McLean, VA.
John & Guy Earle   Twin Former NFL Players & Speakers These former NFL twins present a strong biblical message through a specialty performance entitled, "Think Twice."   John and Guy use their experiences from the football field to challenge people from where they are to where they want to go. They realize that people are faced with decisions each and every day and aim to help their audience in applying Biblical principals when going through difficult times.
John Ortberg  Author & Speaker John formerly served as a teaching pastor at megachurch Willow Creek Community Church in Barrington, Illinois, from 1994 to 2003.  He is best known for his award-winning books on Christian living released through Zondervan Publishing, including When the Game is Over, It all Goes Back in the Box; If You Want to Walk on Water, Then You've Got to Get Out of the Boat; The Live You've Always Wanted, among many others.
Jon Gordon  Motivational Speaker & Author Jon Gordon is an author, speaker and driver of positive change in businesses, schools and organizations.  With his positive spirit and simple, transformative message, Jon empowers audiences and readers to live and work with more vision, positive energy and purpose - and cultivate positive work environments where individuals and teams create more success and enjoy the ride of their life.
Josh McDowell  Author & Speaker After almost four decades, cutting-edge ministry has become Josh's mantra for reaching skeptical minded youth and adults like he once was.  Through many live events, he has touched the lives of more than seven million young people in 84 countries.  To date, Josh has also written or co-written 77 books on topics ranging from Christian apologetics to common problems facing youth.  Several are bestsellers and are recognized as leading books on the Christian faith.
Josh Shipp   Motivational Speaker & Author Josh Shipp is still in his early 20s, but you wouldn't know it from his resume.  He's written books, shared the stage with Bill Cosby, and hosted a reality TV show.  And he's already established an international reputation as an inspiring speaker with a simple and entertaining, yet challenging message.  Josh will encourage everyone to overcome struggles and live life to the fullest - and he does so through the power of laughter.
Julie Barnhill  Speaker & Author Julie Barnhill is the author of seven books and the best-selling title, She's Gonna Blow!  Real Help for Moms Dealing with Anger.  She has been a featured guest on Oprah, CNN, NBC's The Other Half, and has been heard by millions on the radio.  Additionally, Julie's international speaking engagements have allowed her to speak before audiences in South Africa, China, Austria, Germany, Hungary, Great Britain and tens of thousands each year nationally.
Ken Mansfield   Speaker & Author Grammy Award winner, Dove Award winner, record producer and author of The Beatles, The Bible and Bodega Bay, Ken talks about his time as the U.S. Manager of The Beatles' Apple Records, gives his personal testimony and holds a Q & A session with the pastor. Ken's story is sure to awe and inspire your audience.
Kerri Pomarolli Speaker & Comedian Actress, comedian and Author of "If I'm Waiting on God Then What Am I Doing on The Christian Chatroom... Confessions of a do-it-yourself single" . Kerri's message and humor are sure to be a hit at your church's singles group or woman's event.
Kevin Harney   Author & Speaker Keving Harney  is the author of "Seismic Shifts, the little changes that make a BIG difference in your life," and "Leadership from the Inside Out, Examining the Inner Life of a Healty Church Leader."  He and his wife Sherry have written or co-written more than 40 small group study guides, most in partnership with Bill Hybels and John Ortberg.  Kevin also travels the country teaching for the celebrated Contagious Christian Training Program.
Kirk Cameron   TV & Movie Actor, Speaker Kirk is best known as the loveable teen heartthrob Mike Seaver of the award winning series Growing Pains. He is also known to every Christian as "Buck Williams" from the Left Behind moivies-based on the NY Times runaway best selling novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins. Since becoming a Christian, Kirk now speaks in churches and at community events around the country. He is also the producer and host of The Way of the Master television program.
Lee Strobel   Former Atheist & NY Times Best-Selling Author Atheist-turned-Christian Lee Strobel, the former award-winning legal editor of The Chicago Tribune, is a New York Times best-selling author of more than 20 books and has been interviewed on numerous national television programs, including ABC's 20/20, Fox News, and CNN.
Le Van Family Act - Specialty Act They play the violin, sing and dance and do it all in a one-of-a-kind celebration of family love.  Their goal as artists is to touch all people and to bring peace, beauty and goodness into their lives through the music they create.  The family's repertoire ranges from classical, Broadway, jazz and folk standards, plus originals.
Lisa Whelchel  Speaker, Author & Actress Lisa Whelchel is perhaps best known for her starring role as Blair Warnerfor on NBC's "The Facts of Life" for nine years.   She has since written many books with a primary goal to refresh and equip other mothers.  Lisa is founder of MomTime Ministries, MomTime Get-A-Ways and “Personal Mom Coaching” and has received a Gold Medallion Nomination in the Family and Parenting Category for her written work.
Mark Mittelberg  Speaker & Author Mark Mittelberg is a best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and a leading strategist in evangelism and apologetics-oriented outreach. He is the primary author (along with Lee Strobel and Bill Hybels) of the recently updated Becoming a Contagious Christian Training Course, through which more than a million people around the world have learned to effectively and naturally communicate their faith to others.
Michael Franzese Author, Former Mob Leader Former "Prince of the Mafia" Michael Franzese is now a man on a mission. Determined to use the compelling experiences of his former life for the benefit of at-risk youth, professional and student athletes, corporate executives and for anyone seeking the inspiration to beat the odds and make positive changes in their lives, he has become a highly regarded motivator and a source of invaluable information.
Pam & Bill Farrel Best-Selling Authors & Speakers Pam and Bill Farrel are the authors of the best-selling book, Men are Like Waffles, Women are Like Spaghetti, among others including Pure Pleasure: Making Your Marriage a Great Affair.  In addition to their written work, the Farrels have been working with couples and families for over 26 years.  Speaking to groups from a strategic handful of leaders to large groups of over a thousand, audiences are delighted by their combination of personal warmth, sense of humor, practical illustrations and relevant Biblical insights.
Ray Sydnor Former NFL Pro & Speaker Ray Sydnor is a former All-American football and basketball player and NFL pro.  Ray was living his dream until life took a turn for the worse when his addiction to drugs and alcohol ended his pro football career.  After watching his life leave a trail of destruction and hurt, Ray began his recovery from addiction to crack cocaine in 1998.  Ray is now a speaker for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) "One Way 2 Play" Drug Free Program.  Through his talks he is impacting thousands of young people, challenging them to think about their life choices and to remain drug and alcohol free.
Rick Alonzo   Artist & Speaker His mission is to reach the world for Jesus Christ through a multi-media presentation of sight and sound.  Rick creates art that brings the Gospel to life.  He has ministered through street evangelism, church services, Christian school assemblies and television programming including TBN's "Leon Patillo Show," among other cable programs.
Scott Anderson Inspirational Speaker Scott was born with cerebral palsy, but due to an unrelenting spirit, that physical challenge seems only to serve as a catalyst for the unique style of speaking that has drawn many to rediscover themselves and learn how to cope with a sometimes “not so fair” world. Scott travels around the U.S. and abroad sharing how people from all backgrounds can make a difference in their own lives and in the lives of others.
Seth Franco Athlete & Speaker The first Caucasian Harlem Globe Trotter since 1942, Seth Franco shares his walk with the Lord through a unique ball-handling routine with children, teenagers and adults all around the country.  He has had the privalige of working with such Christian organizations as: Fellowship of Christian Althletes, Upward Basketball, Youth for Christ, among many others.  Seth's desire is to help others find salvation through faith in Jesus Christ and to encourage those who already know Him to keep trusting Him for the future.
Sean McDowell Speaker & Author A popular speaker at camps, churches, schools, and conferences nationwide, Sean has spoken for organizations including "Focus on the Family," "Campus Crusade for Christ," "Youth Specialties," "Wisdom Works" and the "Association of Christian Schools International."  Sean is also the co-author of "Understanding Intelligent Design along with William A. Dembski, and "The Credible Resurrection" with Josh McDowell, among many others.
Shawn Harper Former NFL Player & Speaker Former NFL player Shawn Harper is now a premier inspirational and motivational speaker on the move for the kingdom of God.  Changing lives and minds for the better wherever he goes, Shawn addresses all types of audiences and groups, and transcends all social, environmental and economic barriers.  He is able to relate and communicate effectively to the poor and downtrodden as well as the rich and famous and, of course, everyone in between!
Steve Russo Speaker, Author & Radio/TV Host Steve Russo is an author, internationally known evangelist and radio/TV host of the syndicated radio program Real Answers, heard on more than 800 stations daily.  Passionate about connecting with, engaging and influencing young people - and families - to live their lives for and like Jesus, Steve speaks to tens of thousands of people every year at rallies, conferences, prisons, churches and schools across the U.S. and around the world.
Tammy Maltby Author & Speaker Tammy Maltby is a compelling speaker, author, Bible teacher and media personality with a heart for helping real Christian women live richly and fully in the real world. Her most recent book, Confessions of a Good Christian Girl (Integrity Publishers, 2007), applies the Bible’s grace-filled, healing message to painful issues such as suicide, sexual brokenness, divorce, addiction and mental illness.
Terry Squires  Author& Speaker Author and speaker, Terry Squires brings motivation and inspiration to woman and youth around the country. She speaks on topics such as Finding your true identity in Christ and Overcoming shattered dreams and turning failure into success. Terry is also the creator and author of the TodaysGirls.com book series and web site.
Tina Wesson   TV Personality & Speaker The affable Wesson triumphed on the No. 1 CBS show "Survivor" with a combination of mental acumen, physical stamina and Southern charm. Wesson's faith in God has underscored everything in her life. A member of the interdenominational Evangelical Free Church, she is involved in being a group leader and speaking at churches and to other faith-based organizations.
Vanessa Baker Former Miss New Jersey/USA & Inspirational Speaker A dynamic young Christian devoted to impacting her generation for Christ, the former Miss NJ / USA launched Triumph National Young Adult Conferences to encourage, educate and empower young and emerging adults.  With a testimony that is nothing short of encouraging and inspirational, she has motivated thousands, and has inspired listeners to pursue their dreams and explore their own God-given talents.
Vic Murphy Extreme Sports Athlete/ Speaker World-renowned pro and pioneer in BMX and other extreme sports, Vic Murphy shares the Gospel with youth groups, school assemblies and crusades that include Luis Palau Festivals and Horizon Festival of Life, along with frequent appearances on Extreme Life TV and on the Luis Palau DVD "Livin It."  Using humor and everyday illustrations, Vic communicates the timeless truths and infallibility of the Bible in today's language.
Wayne Cordeiro Author & Speaker Wayne Cordeiro is Senior Pastor of New Hope Christian Fellowship in Honolulu, Hawaii; one of the nation's fastest growing churches.  He is also an author, songwriter, and highly sought after speaker whose schedule takes him around the United States, into Canada and around the world.  Wayne has authored seven books, including Doing Church as a Team, Dream Releasers, The Seven Rules of Success and the Divine Mentor.