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John Kingston

John Kingston

Author | Lawyer | Businessman | Social Entrepreneur — field_542d8190101fc

John Kingston, a lawyer by training and businessman by experience, is a social entrepreneur who has chosen to invest his fortune, inspired by his faith, in Awakening America (again) to the values that...

John Kingston, a lawyer by training and businessman by experience, is a social entrepreneur who has chosen to invest his fortune, inspired by his faith, in Awakening America (again) to the values that made her a nation unrivaled in human history. Kingston shot to the attention of the nation in the 2016 and 2018 political cycles with innovative and inclusive campaigns, positioned against the extremes of American politics. Kingston has been active in national arts, culture, and political movements for two decades

John M. Perkins, Ph.D.

John M. Perkins, Ph.D.

Founder and President Emeritus of John and Vera Mae Perkins Foundation — Co-founder of Christian Community Development Association

Dr. John M. Perkins is the founder and president emeritus of the John and Vera Mae Perkins Foundation and co-founder of Christian Community Development Association. He has served in advisory roles und...

Dr. John M. Perkins is the founder and president emeritus of the John and Vera Mae Perkins Foundation and co-founder of Christian Community Development Association. He has served in advisory roles under five U.S. presidents, is one of the leading evangelical voices to come out of the American civil rights movement, and is an author and international speaker on issues of reconciliation, leadership, and community development. For his tireless work he has received 16 honorary doctorates from universities including: Virginia University of Lynchburg, Wheaton College, Gordon College, Huntington College, Geneva College, Spring Arbor University, North Park College, and Belhaven College. In 2004 he partnered with Seattle Pacific University to launch the campus-based John Perkins Center for Reconciliation, Leadership Training, and Community Development.

John Mancini

John Mancini

Writer | Research Associate — American Principles Project

John Mancini is a Research Associate at the American Principles Project, where he focuses on defending the family through public policy. He holds degrees in philosophy and political science from the U...

John Mancini is a Research Associate at the American Principles Project, where he focuses on defending the family through public policy. He holds degrees in philosophy and political science from the University of Rhode Island and a master’s degree in philosophy from the University of Virginia. He has presented work on marriage and gender domestically and abroad and is published in both peer-reviewed and popular venues.

John Marriott, PhD

John Marriott, PhD

Author | Teacher | Faculty Affiliate of The Human Flourishing Program — Harvard University

John is a faculty affiliate of The Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University's Institute for Quantitative Social Science. He is the former Research and Program Coordinator for the Biola Universi...

John is a faculty affiliate of The Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University's Institute for Quantitative Social Science. He is the former Research and Program Coordinator for the Biola University Center for Christian Thought and teaches part-time in the Department of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology. A former pastor, he holds a Ph.D. degree from The Cook School of Intercultural Studies. His dissertation focused on deconversion from Christianity to atheism. He is the author of five books on deconversion. John is also a contributor to an updated edition of the forthcoming book Apologetics for a New Generation (Harvest House 2025). Dr. Marriott is the Director of Cultural Engagement with the Renaissance Forum which focuses on connecting calling to culture for societal wellbeing. He speaks at churches and conferences on topics related to biblical studies, philosophy of religion, deconversion, and the relationship between the Church and culture. He is also the International Student Services Coordinator at Whittier Christian High School, in Whittier California.

John McGee, ThM

John McGee, ThM

Sr. Director of Watermark Resources @ Watermark Community Church — Co-creator of Re|Engage

John McGee is the Sr. Director of Watermark Resources at Watermark Community Church in Dallas Texas. He is also the co-creator of re|engage – a church based marriage enrichment program. John and his w...

John McGee is the Sr. Director of Watermark Resources at Watermark Community Church in Dallas Texas. He is also the co-creator of re|engage – a church based marriage enrichment program. John and his wife Pam have 4 kids and they have seen a baseball game in every MLB stadium. John holds a THM from Dallas Theological Seminary.

John Meador

John Meador

Author | Lead Pastor — Cross City Church in Euless, Texas

John Meador has served as a lead pastor for nearly 40 years, most recently at Cross City Church in Euless, Texas since 2006. Part of John’s story is born out of adversity. As a small child, a severe i...

John Meador has served as a lead pastor for nearly 40 years, most recently at Cross City Church in Euless, Texas since 2006. Part of John’s story is born out of adversity. As a small child, a severe illness resulted in an irreversible hearing loss that left him profoundly deaf. This has given him the opportunity to experience God’s grace in multiple ways. John has pastored churches in Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas. He and His wife Kim have been married for 45 years and are parents of 6 grown children. John loves distance cycling, “real” sports, and enjoys messing around with his oldest truck - an OBS Ford F-150.

John Michael Finley

John Michael Finley

Actor | Singer — field_542d8190101fc

J. Michael Finley was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas and raised in Lebanon, Missouri. He is the second of five children born to Wayne and Betsy Finley. He began singing and acting in Junior High. He atte...

J. Michael Finley was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas and raised in Lebanon, Missouri. He is the second of five children born to Wayne and Betsy Finley. He began singing and acting in Junior High. He attended Roosevelt University's Chicago College of Performing Arts and began his professional acting career in Chicago and surrounding areas. His stage credits include Chicago theaters such as Lyric Opera of Chicago, Paramount Theatre, Marriott Theatre, Drury Lane Theatre, Writers' Theatre, Court Theatre, and Mercury Theatre. J. Michael Finley moved to New York City in 2015 where he made his Broadway debut in the ensemble of Les Miserables and as the understudy for Jean Valjean. I Can Only Imagine is his first movie. After the production of I Can Only Imagine was completed, J. Michael Finley returned to Broadway as the Standby for Elder Cunningham in Book of Mormon. In 2018, J. Michael Finley made his West End debut in the role of Elder Cunningham in Book of Mormon. J. Michael Finley enjoys watching St. Louis Cardinals baseball and spending time with his new bride, Elizabeth Doran, whom he married December 2nd, 2017.

John Michael Hinton

John Michael Hinton

Magician | Storyteller | Author | Redhead — field_542d8190101fc

John Michael Hinton is a magician, storyteller, and redhead. Driven by a passion to encourage people to embrace joy, he uses the power of magic, storytelling, and humor in a mix that you won’t soon fo...

John Michael Hinton is a magician, storyteller, and redhead. Driven by a passion to encourage people to embrace joy, he uses the power of magic, storytelling, and humor in a mix that you won’t soon forget. He uses everyday objects to accomplish impossible feats. As seen on the CW’s hit show Penn & Teller: Fool Us, and with millions of views on YouTube, John Michael is a sought-after speaker and entertainer. He lives in Dallas, TX with his wife and their three children.

John Molineux

John Molineux

Chief Executive Officer and Founder — Love Justice International

John grew up in Helena, Montana, before attending college at Taylor University. He first came to Nepal in 2002. Two years later, he returned to Nepal and was inspired to start Love Justice. Since that...

John grew up in Helena, Montana, before attending college at Taylor University. He first came to Nepal in 2002. Two years later, he returned to Nepal and was inspired to start Love Justice. Since that time, he has lived primarily in Nepal, and now South Africa, where he continues his work establishing new programs for Love Justice and overseeing current ones. In addition to this work, John is a writer, thinker, lover of philosophy, and educator. He is married to a Nepali woman named Aksha and they have two sons, Jude and Blaise. They plan to continue living and working overseas for Love Justice and God's kingdom.

John Nicholas

John Nicholas

Author | Pastor | Longtime Entrepreneur — field_542d8190101fc

John Nicholas is a graduate of Brown University, Fuller Seminary and Leighton Ford’s Arrow Leadership Program, as well as a former pro football player, pastor and entrepreneur who partnered with frien...

John Nicholas is a graduate of Brown University, Fuller Seminary and Leighton Ford’s Arrow Leadership Program, as well as a former pro football player, pastor and entrepreneur who partnered with friends to build an Emmy Award-winning sports media & marketing company and the #1 WSJ ranked real estate team in Texas. A Southern California native and family man, John lives with his high school sweetheart/wife and their two dogs in McKinney, TX.

John Ortberg

John Ortberg

Author, Senior Pastor — Menlo Park Presbyterian Church

John Ortberg is the senior pastor at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church (MPPC). John’s teaching centers around how faith in Christ can impact our everyday lives with God. He has written books on spiritual...

John Ortberg is the senior pastor at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church (MPPC). John’s teaching centers around how faith in Christ can impact our everyday lives with God. He has written books on spiritual formation including, The Life You’ve Always Wanted, Know Doubt, The Me I Want To Be, and most recently, Who is This Man?. John teaches around the world at conferences and churches. Born and raised in Rockford, Illinois, John graduated from Wheaton College with a degree in psychology. He holds a Master of Divinity and doctorate degree in clinical psychology from Fuller Seminary, and has done post-graduate work at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland. Prior to joining MPPC, John served as teaching pastor at Chicago’s Willow Creek Community Church. John is a member of the Board of Trustees at Fuller Seminary, where he has also served as an adjunct faculty member. He is on the board for the Dallas Willard Center for Spiritual Formation, and has served on the board of Christianity Today International. John is married to Nancy Ortberg, and they have three grown children.

John Pisciotta

John Pisciotta

Director — Pro-life Waco

John Pisciotta co-founded Pro-Life Waco in 1996. Pro-Life Waco has grown into a robust, activist organization battling for the Culture of Life and opposing Planned Parenthood in Waco at every turn....

John Pisciotta co-founded Pro-Life Waco in 1996. Pro-Life Waco has grown into a robust, activist organization battling for the Culture of Life and opposing Planned Parenthood in Waco at every turn. A key recent initiative was the creation of the FB group Hometown Pro-Life Action in July 2015. The rapidly growing group is on target to reach 4,000 members by its one year anniversary. The goal of the group is to build muscle into the hometown branch of the pro-life movement. Check it out!! In 2004, Pisciotta lead a boycott of “Thin Mint” cookies sales, because of entanglement of local Girl Scouts with Planned Parenthood. The boycott exploded into a national news story, which resulted in Pisciotta appearing on the NBC Today Show and Fox News Hannity and Colmes. The boycott brought pressured a local decision of Girl Scouts and to severe all ties to Planned Parenthood and gave national exposure to the Girls Scouts/Planned Parenthood alliance. Current Pro-Life Waco outreach includes sidewalk counseling at the Planned Parenthood abortion facility, challenge to PP Waco Nobody’s Fool annual sex promotion event, a pro-life booth at the Heart of Texas Fair, a pro-life billboard truck named “Carolyn,” participation in national Life Chain Sunday and 40 Days for Life, and a Second Sunday pro-life gathering that includes a delicious Italian pasta meal and an action planning meeting. A Baylor University Associate Professor Emeritus, retired in 2012 after serving in the economics department of the Hankamer School of Business for 32 years. Grew up in the farming community of Vineland, Colorado. He earned his undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Colorado. His Ph.D. in economics is from The University of Texas at Austin.

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