Speakers
Bryan Loritts
Bryan is the Lead Pastor of Fellowship Bible Church Memphis, a multicultural church ministering to the evolving community of urban Memphis. Bryan also is an adjunct professor at Crichton College, teaching in its Bible and Theology department. In addition to serving the community of Memphis, Bryan’s ministry takes him across the country as he speaks to thousands annually at churches, conferences and retreats. He wrote God on Paper and was a contributing author for a book entitled Great Preaching. Bryan is married to Korie, and he’s the father of three sons: Quentin, Myles and Jaden.
James White
James is the Senior Pastor of Christ our King Community Church in Cary, North Carolina. He also serves as Senior Vice President of Leadership Development for the YMCA of the Triangle Area. James and his wife, Cynthia, spent 19 years on staff with Campus Crusade for Christ, and James has also served as an adjunct fellow for the Welfare Policy Center at the Hudson Institute. A dynamic Bible teacher, James makes the Scripture come alive and excels at relating biblical principles to everyday life. He has served as a chapel speaker for the NFL Pro Bowl as well as six NFL teams. He is also a contributing author of the African American Devotional Bible. James and Cynthia have three children: Christa, Alexis and Justin.
Lindsey Isham
Lindsey has worked with singles for more than 13 years and has traveled nationwide, speaking to audiences ranging from junior high girls to collegiate women about relationships and sexual purity. She’s the author of No Sex in the City, the brutally honest and often hilarious story of her quest for sexual purity in the face of an impure culture, baffled peers and her own sexual desire. Speaking from her experience and from years as an abstinence advocate, Lindsey treats young women like the sexual beings they are, exploring their desires and curiosities about sex while relating candid experiences and truths about sexual purity.
Tim McKenzie
Tim is President and Founder of On Every Word, a non-profit ministry that seeks to inspire the love, value and practice of abiding in God’s Word both by example and instruction. He uses multimedia presentations to take people on worshipful Scriptural journeys that come from the heart and touch the soul. Tim and his wife, Suzanne, have been married for 28 years, have three children, and make their home in Sugar Land, Texas.
Dela Adadevoh
Dela and his wife Betty live in Orlando. But they hail from the African country of Ghana. They joined the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ in 1980 and served in Nigeria and Ghana before assuming roles as regional director of West Africa and as Director of Affairs for various parts of Africa. Dela currently serves as Campus Crusade’s vice president for Africa, the Middle East and the Central Asian Republics. Dela and Betty have two daughters, Elinam and Eyram, and a son, Elikem, who is married to Hephzibah.
Larry Martin
Larry Martin serves International Justice Mission as Senior Vice President of Education and Dean of the International Justice Mission Institute. IJM is a human rights agency that secures justice for victims of slavery, sexual exploitation and other forms of violent oppression. Prior to working with IJM, Larry served 16 years on the staff of Young Life in Northern California and Colorado, eight years as a Baptist pastor and four years as a denominational executive with the American Baptist Churches of the West. He lives in Springfield, Virginia with his
wife Nan, who have two grown children: Beth and Adam.
Holly Allan
Holly attended the University of Missouri, where she became a Christian during her freshman year. After college, Holly joined staff with Campus Crusade for Christ. She loves talking to college students about how to begin a relationship with Christ, since the college campus is where her life changed. She has traveled to Europe and Asia to train staff and students in evangelism, discipleship and ministry strategy. Holly has written a women’s series based on Proverbs 31 that she teaches every summer on the San Diego Summer Project. She desires all Christians to believe right things about God and that those beliefs will influence every decision they make. She and her husband Dan currently serve with Campus Crusade in St. Louis. They have two kids, Mackenzie and Grant.
Mark Charles
Mark Charles (Navajo) consults on Native American and indigenous issues, including the Navajo perception of time, retaining cultural integrity, contextualized worship and racial reconciliation. He is also a minister who served two years as a pastor of the Christian Indian Center in Denver and is now living and preaching on the Navajo reservation. Mark supports his family as a computer consultant and speaker. He is a graduate of UCLA and moved with his family back to the Navajo reservation in 2004. They lived for three years on a sheep camp in a traditional Hogan. They currently live in Fort Defiance, AZ.
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