Neil Leary and Wanda Fuster
Cindy Hyde and Marie Valden
Cindy Hyde, a former corporate executive with Sony and XM Radio, will share how she and her family hid behind a perfect facade even though there was dysfunction going on behind closed doors. Her story is also about forgiving her dad who left their family. Writer and Publishing Company owner, Marie Valden, will discuss overcoming abuse, both as a child and as an adult.
Juanita Williams
Having endured a painful childhood involving death, Juanita Williams shares how God has used her heartache to reach countless people for Him.
Frank Ball
Frank Ball is an author, editor, speaker, teacher, blogger and writing coach. His own books include "Eyewitness, Acts of the Messengers in the Early Church," "Romans: Living in the Kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ" and "God’s Plan." Frank was also the Founder of Story Help Groups, an organization that put on writing seminars and oversaw writing groups all around the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex. Frank will discuss overcoming perfectionism and the importance of our stories.
Tiffany and Heather
Tiffany Ross’ life began with a miracle and the miracles continued, throughout her childhood. Despite the pain of divorce and financial hardship, the Lord used all to deepen her faith and trust in Him. Tiffany is especially blessed to sing on today’s program. And Heather experienced so much grief, that it caused her to question God’s goodness or even His existence. She shares how her journey with deep sadness and pain, ultimately brought her to a deeper understanding and trust of God. “Sorrow may endure for the night, but joy comes in the morning!” (Psalm 30:5b)
Michael Kiselak
Michael Kiselak played professional football for eleven years with the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, the Toronto Argonauts and other teams, however during a stint in San Antonio, his life changed forever after his wife invited him to attend church with her. He later drew even closer to God when a knee injury ended his career. He now works for APEX Constructions Solutions as VP of Marketing and Client/Vendor Relations but also gives his time to Kids Matter International and the Pro Players Foundation.
Leslie Thompson
Through laughter and tears, Leslie shares the beautiful story of how she and her husband divinely met, and how she had to unexpectedly say goodbye.
Susie Jennings 2
Susie Jennings is an author, speaker and founder of a worldwide ministry, Operation Care International, a ministry that reaches the homeless and children around the world. Susie is the author of "31 Days of Mountaintop Miracles: One Woman’s Legacy of Unconditional Obedience." She will tell how her husband's suicide led her to unconditional obedience and a call to help the homeless. Susie's annual "Birthday Party for Jesus" at the Dallas Convention Center reaches over 10,000 homeless, and provides food, clothing, toys for the children, grooming services, foot washing and often connects the homeless with their families.
Brian Piper and Charles Crouch
Brian Piper is known in the music industry as the “Go To Guy.” And though he has traveled the world, performing with countless celebrities, it is his faith and gratitude in God that has kept him grounded. AND A near-death accident caused Navy Seal, Charles Crouch, to reassess his life. He tells his inspiring story of how Christ has guided him through loss, service and family.
Chris and Nancy Conant
Chris and Nancy Conant, husband and wife, are co-authors of Resurrection Monday: A True Story of a Death-to Life Experience. The book is written about Nancy’s health crisis, and co-authored from both Chris and Nancy’s perspective. Chris and Nancy are also founders of a ministry, called “Restored Anew Ministries.” Chris and Nancy will talk about Nancy's miraculous healing from Multiple Sclerosis.
Dr. John Tolson
“How in the world could God ever use an Uncle, who was an unbeliever, and a dictionary, to get me on the path He wanted me to go? But He did!” Author and Speaker, John Tolson, shares his remarkable story, of how God’s hand has been on his life, even before he knew Him.