AUTHORS
Steve’s calling is to spark church planting movements, everywhere. Steve Addison has been a life-long student of movements that renew and expand the Christian faith. Steve distills the characteristics of dynamic movements and makes them available to leaders committed to the multiplication of disciple-making churches. Steve began his research into Christian movements in the late 1980s while serving as a church planter in Melbourne, Australia.... learn more
Anita Agers-Brooks is a Business and Inspirational Coach, Certified Personality Trainer, Productivity Expert, Certified Training Facilitator, Communications Specialist, national speaker, and author of the soon-to-be released book, First Hired, Last Fired -- How to Become Irreplaceable in Any Job Market. She’s a partner in The Zenith Zone, a business coaching firm. Member of the Christian Writer’s Guild, client of WordServe Literary Group, graduate of... learn more
Ann Kiemel began her ministry as an ordinary girl who was determined to reach her neighborhood for Jesus. She penned her first book, I'm out to Change My World, while still in her twenties. Millions of readers were moved by her simple faith and her desire to share Jesus in everyday, divine appointments. Despite the lack of any formal publicity, her first book... learn more
Claudia Arp and David Arp, MSW, are a husband-and-wife team who share a passion for helping couples build great marriages through fun, relationship-building dates. The Arps introduced the dating concept when dating wasn’t cool. Their first book Ten Dates for Mates, a Gold-Medallion finalist, launched their pathway to helping couples grow together while going out together. Their 10 Great Dates brand of resources including books, DVD-based programs, apps, and... learn more
Greg Johnson has always been a bit of a war junkie, especially as it related to movies and books. "I own, um A LOT of each. Mainly the Civil War and WWII eras, but I've branched out significantly to the other main conflicts. Never having to serve somehow made me more appreciative of the sacrifices of the men and women who did. My... learn more
Carol Barnier is a fresh and fun author and conference speaker unlike any you've heard before. She has 4 books, dozens of articles and about 45 million blog posts. (Does it count if it simply feels that way?) She is a frequent guest commentator on Focus on the Family's Weekend Magazine broadcast where she's spoken on a variety of humorous topics ranging from Not... learn more
David Biebel holds the Doctor of Ministry (in Personal Wholeness) from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts. He edited the Christian Medical & Dental Associations' flagship journal Today's Christian Doctor from 1992 to 2009. He is currently the Senior Writer for the Florida Hospital network of medical Facilities. He often speaks on recovery from losses, depression, and similar subjects at workshops, seminars, and... learn more
Andrea Kuhn Boeshaar has 26 published novels, 8 published novellas, and a host of collective nonfiction under her belt. She knows the peaks and valleys of the publishing industry and loves to share her experience with other writers. Andrea is one of the cofounders of ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers). She’s taught at several of the organization’s conferences as well as the Oregon Christian... learn more
Though not an Arizona native, Rebecca has lived in the Valley long enough for her blood to have thinned. Born with an appreciation for the ridiculous and a passion for not-quite-human heroes or antagonists, Rebecca loves to write young adult paranormal romance (under the name becca leone) and contemporary romance (under the name Rebecca L. Boschee).... learn more
During 35 years of senior-level leadership, Terry Brennan has accumulated a broad range of experience in both the profit and non-profit business sectors. His 22-year, award winning journalism career included: Seven years as a sportswriter and edition with The Philadelphia Bulletin, at the time the largest-circulation afternoon newpaper in the nation; Leading The Mercury of Pottstown (PA), as its editor, to a Pulitzer Prize in... learn more



