Dan Martin is the Ministry Director for pureHOPE where he oversees partnerships with both domestic and international leaders, churches and organizations. He frequently speaks on topics addressing Family, Parenting, Marriage, Christian Leadership, God’s Story of Sex, Talking With Your Kids, and Technology.
Between his role with pureHOPE and time spent serving as Campus Pastor of his local church, Dan has over 12 years of ministry and speaking experience. Dan undergirds truth with grace and helps men and women, parents and leaders do the same. He earnestly believes God has the better story—we have the better story—and we can communicate confidently, peacefully, and effectively with our community and the next generation.
Dan lives in the Dallas area with his wife Kathie. They have three adult children; he has parented his way into empty-nester and now grandparent status, and he has picked up a few things along the way.

Jonathan M. Saenz, Esq., is the President of Texas Values, a nonprofit group dedicated to preserving and advancing a culture of family values in the state of Texas.

Prior to leading Texas Values, Jonathan headed the Liberty Institute offices at the Texas Capitol in Austin where he served as Director of Legislative Affairs and Attorney for Liberty Institute. Jonathan believes in religious liberty, sanctity of human life, family values, and constitutional rights, and has been involved in numerous court cases, including cases before the Texas Supreme Court and the United State Supreme Court. Jonathan has been featured in local, national and international media such as Fox News, CNN, USA Radio, Austin-American Statesman, Dallas Morning News, and Houston Chronicle among many others and is a sought after speaker for important events.

Mr. Saenz received his law degree from the University of Houston Law Center where he was honored as a Public Interest Law Fellow. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin. Jonathan is a native Texan (5th generation) who grew up in Houston, Texas and is a proud American. He and his family live in Buda and are members of Santa Cruz Catholic Church.

Sally C. Pipes is president and chief executive officer of the Pacific Research Institute, a San Francisco–based think tank, and the Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Health Care Policy at PRI. She previously served as the assistant director of the Fraser Institute in Canada. She is the author of The Cure for Obamacare (Encounter 2013), The Truth About Obamacare (Regnery 2010), and The Pipes Plan: The Top 10 Ways to Dismantle and Replace Obamacare (Regnery 2012). She writes a biweekly health care column for Forbes.com.

Susan Allen served the Commonwealth of Virginia alongside her husband, George Allen, during his tenures as Delegate to the Virginia General Assembly, Member of Congress (House and Senate) and as First Lady of Virginia. She promoted Virginia as a tourism destination and worked on women’s health and wellness issues, including breast cancer awareness and fitness. She chaired Women for McCain in Va and hosted a weekly radio show on WDBT in 2008. As a founding member of the Jennifer Byler Institute, Susan helped train and lead women in conservative politics at all levels. Susan served on many charitable boards and just completed a 3 yr term as Chairman of the Virginia Capitol Foundation leaving a legacy project of women’s statues and Indian tribute on the Capitol grounds in Richmond, Va. She is an author of a bestselling children’s book, The Remarkable Ronald Reagan and is an often requested speaker. Susan and George are the proud parents of son, Forrest (wife, Katie) and daughters, Tyler (husband, Harry) and Brooke. They now reside in Virginia Beach, VA.

David Balat is the director of the Right on Healthcare initiative at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. He has broad experience across the healthcare spectrum with special expertise in healthcare finance. He is a seasoned hospital executive with more than 20 years of healthcare industry leadership and executive management experience.

Balat earned the privilege of being invited to testify before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform in Washington, D.C. and before various House committees in the Texas Legislature. He is a published op-ed columnist in The Hill, Real Clear Politics, and other news outlets and an active speaker and commentator on matters of health policy.

Balat often volunteers to help families navigate their bills and how to understand their benefits. He serves as a board member for a nonprofit focused on educating legislators and the community about important matters pertaining to healthcare freedom.

Balat is a first generation American and the first in his family to graduate from college. He received his B.S. from the University of Houston and joint master’s degrees in business administration and hospital administration from the University of Houston – Clear Lake.

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