Pastor Johnathan Miller serves as the pastor of Faith Apostolic Ministries in South Bend. He is known for his high energy, inspirational and biblical preaching, and a bold stance for the name of Jesus. Pastor Jonathan is a Grammy nominated song writer and musician, who has contributed to songs by individuals like Fred Hammond. In recent years, Pastor Johnathan has been blessed to travel across the world speaking for organizations like the National Football League, various colleges and universities, and diverse ministries. Pastor Johnathan desires to make the word of God relevant to an unchurched generation. To that end, he is committed to being used as a vessel of the Lord, doing all of this for the glory of God, and to expose the nations to God’s great power.

Pastor Johnathan Miller serves as the pastor of Faith Apostolic Ministries in South Bend. He is known for his high energy, inspirational and biblical preaching, and a bold stance for the name of Jesus. Pastor Jonathan is a Grammy nominated song writer and musician, who has contributed to songs by individuals like Fred Hammond. In recent years, Pastor Johnathan has been blessed to travel across the world speaking for organizations like the National Football League, various colleges and universities, and diverse ministries. Pastor Johnathan desires to make the word of God relevant to an unchurched generation. To that end, he is committed to being used as a vessel of the Lord, doing all of this for the glory of God, and to expose the nations to God’s great power.

Dr. Don Bartlett has been an internationally renowned speaker for 45 years. Hundreds of thousands of people have been touched by his Christ-centered messages, most notably his personal testimony of being an Indian child growing up with severe speech and physical handicaps in an environment of poverty, child abuse, family violence, homelessness, racism, and alcoholism. He has shared his story on television and radio, including Focus on the Family and The 700 Club. Dr. Bartlett has spoken regularly at conferences and commencements, state prayer breakfasts, and for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes; he has received numerous awards throughout his life. Don and his wife are the parents of seven daughters and one son, Seth, who graduated from Bethel College. They have 17 grandchildren and reside in Canton Ohio.

Adult and Teen Challenge is an international ministry serving adults and teens whose lives have been affected by drugs and alcohol. Their residential program focuses on bringing people out of addiction through a year long program that emphasizes discipleship and freedom through Jesus Christ. On a daily basis Adult and Teen Challenge witnesses the lives of those who suffer from hopelessness, despair, and addiction transformed by a restored relationship with God through Christ. The Northern Indiana Adult and Teen Challenge is led by Executive Director Andy Collins who is himself a graduate of the Dallas Teen Challenge. He is passionate about Jesus and the truth of God’s word and sees God’s transforming power and miracles at work on a daily basis.

Dr. Dennis Engbrecht is professor of history at Bethel College. For over three decades he served the college as Vice-President for Student Development, Vice-President for Academic Services, Senior Vice-President, and a professor. Dennis attended Bethel College as an undergraduate, received his MA from the University of Kansas, and a PhD from the University of Nebraska. An educator for 44 years, Dennis is an ordained minister in the missionary church. He and his wife Karla have three adult children who, along with their spouses, are Bethel College graduates. Dennis enjoys the outdoors including fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, traveling, and gardening, and he’s often the top of the list for those deciding, “who is the one person that I would choose to help me survive a zombie apocalypse?”. Dennis’s great memories during 33 years at Bethel are the May term trips he has led to Alaska, along the Oregon, Santa Fe, and Louis and Clark trails.

Dr. Elizabeth Corey serves as associate professor of political science and director of the Honors Program at Baylor University. Beyond her roles at Baylor, Dr. Corey’s writing has appeared in First Things, where she serves on the board, The Atlantic, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and National Affairs, as well as in a variety of scholarly journals. She is also the co-editor of the “Radical Conservatisms” book series at the University of Pennsylvania Press. She received a bachelor’s degree in classics from Oberlin College, and master’s and doctoral degrees in art history and political science from Louisiana State University. Most importantly she is the mother of three children.

On December 10, 2005, Nigerian born Kechi Okwuchi, was heading home from boarding school for the Christmas holidays when the plane she was traveling on crashed killing 107 out of 109 passengers, most of whom were her classmates and friends. She suffered third-degree burns over 65% of her body and had to undergo multiple intensive surgical procedures. But Kechi was an over comer. Through her strong faith and steady support system she finished high school and graduated from college Summa Cum Laude. In 2017, Kechi was thrust into the spotlight on America’s Got Talent, sharing her voice with the world and becoming a finalist. Last month she was featured on America’s Got Talent “The Champions”, receiving a golden buzzer from Simon Cowell.