Natalie serves as Pastor of Women at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, CO.  As a pastor’s kid, she developed a love for the Church at a very young age and has spent the last twenty years as a worship pastor, songwriter and speaker serving multiple churches and ministries across the country.  A few years ago Natalie launched Raised to Stay, an online... learn more

Sherri Sand is writer, wife and mother extraordinaire (when the children are sleeping peacefully, of course). The hats she wears tend to get juggled throughout the day, which often happens when one has a career, husband and four children to manage – and those children shot into her life in a mere four and a half years. Adding to the adventure, Sherri home... learn more

Award-winning author Sarah Sanderson writes and speaks about mental illness, abuse recovery, and faith. Her work has appeared in a number of publications, including Fathom, Mere Orthodoxy, The Upper Room, Stark & Main, Bearings Online, and Brain, Child. She is a monthly contributor to Anchored Voices. Sarah also teaches creative writing and public speaking to elementary, middle, and high school students. She holds... learn more

Glenn Schroder has been part of the Vineyard movement since 1976 when he started attending a little home group in Yorba Linda California that eventually became the Anaheim Vineyard. He and his wife Donna had the opportunity to travel with John Wimber and Lonnie Frisbee on several early ministry trips including spending 2 months in Johannesburg South Africa in 1982 to help plant... learn more

Jenn Schultz grew up knowing God, but it took decades to understand that His love and acceptance have nothing to do with our performance, and that He isn’t impatient with our imperfections. Her mission is to empower women to ditch shame and striving by finding identity in God and freedom in abundant grace. She shares about messy faith, shaking off insecurity, and pursuing... learn more

Taylor Schumann has always been a writer, but it was a spring day in 2013 that made her an activist. The bullet that tore through her left hand on an otherwise average afternoon at New River Community College in Christiansburg, Virginia, redefined the trajectory of the written word for Taylor, assigning mission to her talent and essential, urgent purpose to her page. In... learn more

United States Senator Tim Scott is working daily to ensure that every American has the opportunity to succeed. Growing up poor in a single parent household in North Charleston, South Carolina, Tim learned the importance of faith, hard work, and living within your means. With the same determination he brings to advancing conservative principles in the Senate, Scott grew from his humble beginnings... learn more

Jeff and Cheryl Scruggs are authors, speakers, counselors, and partners all over again.  Their writings include the well-known book “I Do Again,”  their 30 year story of marriage, betrayal, infidelity, divorce, emotional damage and scarring, forgiveness, restoration, trust, and re-marriage. This remarkable and life-changing story has been featured on The Today Show, I Am Second, Focus on the Family, Family Life with Dennis Rainey,... learn more

In December 2011, Lauren (“LoLo”) Scruggs, a 23-year-old fashion journalist, suffered a sudden injury that made headlines around the world. She had been on a short flight to look at Christmas lights and, upon exiting the small plane, was hit by the still-moving propeller blade. A frantic 911 call, several major surgeries, and thousands of prayers later: Lauren lived. But she lost her... learn more

Susie loves bright colors, the smell of brand-new tennis, burnt hotdogs, sock monkeys, and laughing till her sides hurt. She’s fun, creative, and has traveled to every continent in the world—yes, even Antarctica. She’s an OKC Thunder basketball fan and has given the invocation at several of their home games. Susie grew up in Bethany, Okla., and attended Southern Nazarene University where she served as... learn more