Courtney Ellis is the author of five books, most recently Looking Up: A Birder’s Guide to Hope Through Grief  (IVP, 2024). She’s a sought-after speaker and hosts the podcast “The Thing with Feathers,” all about birds and hope with an array of special guests. Courtney serves as a pastor at Presbyterian Church of the Master in Mission Viejo, CA alongside her husband, Daryl,... learn more

For decades, kids and their families have enjoyed Robert’s many historical fiction adventures, from World War II Denmark (The Young Underground series), to pioneer Australia (The Adventures Down Under), 1940s Israel (Promise of Zion), and Germany during the Cold War (The Wall). He has also written fantasy for young readers (Astrokids, HyperLinkz, and Shadowside series), and contributed fiction components for Lee Strobel’s “Case... learn more

Dr. Daniel Emina is a child/adolescent and adult psychiatrist who earned his medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, and completed his general residency in psychiatry and child/adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Hawaii Department of Psychiatry. He is an Associate Medical Director of the Amen Clinics, a nationwide network of pioneering brain health clinics, founded by... learn more

Jamie Erickson is an author, national speaker, and award-winning blogger. After spending years teaching in a traditional classroom, she returned home to not only teach her own live-in circus of five but also to encourage and equip a growing tribe of over 50,000 homeschooling moms on her blog, The Unlikely Homeschool. Her first book, Homeschool Bravely, releases with Moody Publishers in 2019. In addition to... learn more

CPT Diane Carlson Evans, Army Nurse Corps, Republic of Vietnam (born 1946) is a former nurse in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and the founder of the Vietnam Women’s Memorial located at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Evans initiated and led the effort to completion. Carlson Evans was born and raised on a dairy... learn more

Shannon K. Evans is an author and speaker whose work is grounded in the contemplative Catholic practice of integrating the spiritual and the material. She is a columnist at Jesuits.org, a staff writer for Franciscan Media, and is experienced in leading guided meditations in both Christian and interfaith spaces. Shannon is particularly passionate about accompanying women in reclaiming an empowered spiritual vitality, having herself... learn more

Craig Evans is a well-known New Testament scholar, who has taught and lectured in North America and around the world. He has published more than 90 books and has authored more than 650 academic and popular publications. Besides enjoying a very active life in the academy, Evans has frequently served as an expert speaker and consultant in television programs and documentaries. He also... learn more

Steve Farrar’s mission is to equip men to rise up to biblical masculinity and become the spiritual leaders of their families. Steve is the founder and chairman of Men’s Leadership Ministries. He is a graduate of California State University-Fullerton, where he majored in speech communication. He holds a Master’s degree from Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon, and an earned doctorate from Dallas Theological... learn more

Caroline Fausel is the owner and blogger behind Olive You Whole, a successful clean eating and lifestyle blog. She is passionate about helping women live healthier, more intentional lives. As a health coach, she has developed a loyal community of followers who love her recipes and guidance on living a toxic-free lifestyle. Caroline is married to her college sweetheart Chaz and they have... learn more

Cyndy Feasel was married for twenty-nine years to NFL lineman Grant Feasel, who was discovered after his death to have developed CTE—a progressive degenerative brain disease—from the concussions he received playing football. An art teacher in Fort Worth, Texas, Cyndy is committed to raising awareness of CTE and the dangers of repetitive head injury. Cyndy is a dynamic and emotional speaker with a... learn more