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Leith Anderson 
Leith hosts FAITH MATTERS, a daily radio program heard in cities across America and overseas. He has written numerous articles and 10 books, including Dying For Change, A Church For The Twenty-First Century, and Leadership That Works. Leith and his wife, Charleen, have four children and make their home in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Charles Arn
Charles began working full-time with his father at Church Growth Inc., specializing in research and new product development. In 1989, he assumed the presidency of CGI. Charles has written numerous articles in the field of church growth; he is author or co-author of eight books; and he has developed 14 different lay/clergy training seminars and produced 10 "special topic" mediated study kits. He currently serves as president of the American Society of Church Growth. Charles and his wife, Ann, live in Glendora, California, and attend Glenkirk Church. Jill Briscoe
She and her husband, Stuart, minister together through Telling the Truth media ministries at conferences and mission organizations around the world. Stuart and Jill serve Elmbrook Church in Brookfield, Wisconsin, as Ministers-at-Large. They have three children, David, Judy, and Peter, and enjoy the blessing of 13 grandchildren. Stuart Briscoe
In 1970, Elmbrook Church in Brookfield, Wisconsin, asked Stuart to become pastor. The church has since grown to a weekly attendance of more than 7,000 and has planted eight sister churches in the Milwaukee area. Elmbrook's TV and radio ministries—Telling the Truth—featuring Stuart and Jill are broadcast widely while his extensive video and audio tapes and more then 40 books extend his ministry. After 30 years as senior pastor at Elmbrook Church, Stuart has stepped down and he and Jill have assumed the roles of Ministers-at-Large on Elmbrook's staff. Wayne Cordeiro
He also has helped plant 80 churches in the Pacific Rim and beyond, including Hawaii, Montana, the Philippines, Japan, and Myanmar. New Hope continues to build and train leaders and pastors through the Pacific Rim Bible College, New Hope International Ministries, and the Hawaii Leadership Practicum. Wayne and his wife, Anna, have three children: Amy, Aaron, and Abigail.
www.MentoringLeaders.com
Gary has written articles for several publications, including Leadership Journal, Rev, and Proclaim. He also has written "Your Ministry's Next Chapter" for the Pastor's Soul Series and Good for Goodness' Sake. During his career, he has served on numerous boards and committees, including the Missouri Baptist Convention Executive Board, and The Alabama Baptist (state Baptist paper), and he has spoken at numerous leadership and pastor conferences. Gary and his wife, Alta Faye, have three children: Amy, Sara, and Leah. Dave Ferguson
Dave provides visionary leadership for the NewThing Network and also is a co-founder and board member for the Institute for Community. Dave is the author of The Big Idea—Focus the Message, Maximize the Impact with Jon Ferguson and Eric Bramlett. Dave and his wife, Sue, have three children: Amy, Joshua, and Caleb.
www.communitychristian.org
Joe earned both a master's degree in church history and a doctor of ministry in evangelism at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He previously has served as a trustee on the Southern Baptist International Mission Board. Joe also is a writer, cartoonist, and an active blogger. Joe and his wife, Margaret Ann, have three children—Joe, John, and Carla—and eight grandchildren. Richard J. "Dick" Towner
In 1992, Dick joined the staff of Willow Creek Church as director of finance and director of the Good $ense Ministry. In 2000, he joined the Willow Creek Association and founded the Good $ense Stewardship Movement, which he serves as executive director. Its mission is to empower church leaders to implement biblically based stewardship ministries within the local church. More FAQs | Back to Help & Info |             |
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