Friday, September 23 a group of over 100,000 women from around the world cried out to God to revive His people and bring about spiritual awakening in our nation and our world.
Stephen Kendrick and his brothers operate Kendrick Bros. Productions. Their films include: Flywheel, Facing the Giants, Fireproof, Courageous, and War Room. In addition to co-writing and producing feature films, he works with Provident Films and LifeWay to develop Bible study resources for each movie, including The Love Dare which became a New York Times bestseller that has been translated into more than thirty languages.
Josh Davis is the Founder and Executive Director of Proskuneo Ministries located in Clarkston, GA. He is a worship leader, clinician, songwriter, ordained minister, and music missionary with a vision to help the church experience Jesus-centered multicultural worship.
Dr. Evans is a pastor, speaker, author, and widely sydicated radio broadcaster. He has served as the senior pastor at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas, for over forty years. The church has grown from ten people to over 9,500 congregants and more than one hundred minsitries during this time.
Penny Young Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America (CWA), is a recognized national authority on cultural, children’s, and women’s issues
Jani Ortlund is the Executive Vice President of Renewal Ministries. Serving Jesus through writing, speaking, and discipling are her chief passions in life. Jani and her husband Ray, Pastor of Immanuel Church, have four married children and fifteen grandchildren and minister in Nashville, Tennessee.
Keith and Kristyn Getty have been a part of the True Woman movement since the beginning when they led worship at the first conference in 2008 (at which time they had no children—since then, they have had four daughters!). Since founding Getty Music, their ministry has expanded to include a publishing company of modern hymn writers, record label, touring company, online learning company, foundation, and the “Sing” Conference & Festival. The Getty family splits their time between Nashville and Northern Ireland.
Marlae Gritter is the Eecutive Vice President of Moms In Touch International. She shares her passion and vision for the power of prayer with women around the world. Marlae and her husband, Dave, have three adult children and a growing number of grandchildren.
Joni Eareckson Tada is the Founder and CEO of Joni and Friends, an international ministry that promotes Christian ministry in the disability community. Joni hosts the short-feature radio program Joni and Friends and has written over fifty books. She is the recipient of the Gold Medallion Lifetime Achievement and has been inducted into the National Religious Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Joni and her husband, Ken, make their home in California.
Janet Parshall is a nationally syndicated radio talk show host of In the Market with Janet Parshall, which addresses relevant issues important to Christians. She has received much recognition for her work, including the 2008 National Religious Broadcaster's On-Air Personality of the Year award. Janet and her husband, Craig, have co-authored several books.
Trillia Newbell is the Acquistions Director for Moody Publishers and the author of several books, including If God Is for Us and Fear and Faith: Finding the Peace Your Heart Craves. She and her husband, Thern, make their home near Nashville, Tennessee, with their two children.
God has used Kay Arthur to reach millions of households through TV, radio, speaking, and the more than 100 books and Bible study workbooks she has written. Kay and her husband, Jack (who is now with Jesus), founded the Precept™ Bible Study Method together in 1970. As a member of Precept’s board of directors and a ministry ambassador, Kay continues to travel, teach, and write to the glory of God.
Dr. Bob Bakke resides in Florida and is Pastor Emeritus of Hillside Church in Bloomington, Minnesota. For over twenty years, Bob has produced a nationally broadcast prayer meeting on the evening of the National Day of Prayer, and for four years an international broadcast on The Global Day of Prayer, celebrated each Pentecost Sunday. In 2012, he helped launch OneCry, a movement of Christians mobilizing and uniting for the purpose of seeing revival come to the American Church.
Robert Wolgemuth is the author of over twenty books, but has spent most of his career on the business side of the publishing industry. His credits include executive marketing and management positions in the magazine and book industry in Illinois and Texas, the presidency of a large Nashville book publisher, and the co-founding of a publishing company and literary agency.
