Alex McFarland is a speaker, author, and advocate for Christian apologetics. Alex is the founder and president of the national apologetic conference Truth for a New Generation and is the only evangelist to have preached in all 50 states in only 50 days. For more than a decade Alex has been co-host of "Exploring The Word," a nationally-syndicated, live Bible teaching program heard daily on the American Family Radio Network. Alex is the author of 18 books on apologetics and the Christian faith. He is a graduate of Liberty University and lives in Pleasant Garden, North Carolina with his wife of over thirty years, Angie.

Stephen Arterburn is the founder and chairman of New Life Ministries, the nation’s largest faith-based broadcast, counseling and treatment ministry. With more than 10 million books in print, Steve is a nationally known public speaker and best-selling author who holds degrees from Baylor University, The University of North Texas, and has two honorary doctorates. He resides with his family in Carmel, Indiana.

Michael, who served as Vice President of Advancement at SGA from 1997-2003, was named President of SGA in May of 2017.

Michael began his career as an account manager and supervisor at highly respected international advertising agencies from 1986 to 1995, serving major consumer brands. He later moved to nonprofit agency leadership at KMA Direct Communications and Douglas Shaw and Associates, where he served as Senior Vice President for 11 years before rejoining SGA.

Michael is building on the solid biblical and ministry foundation laid by Peter Deyneka and Bob Provost, who will continue to serve as an advisor to Michael as President Emeritus.

Dr. Robert Jeffress is senior pastor of the 13,000-member First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, a Fox News contributor, and a member of the executive committee of the White House Faith Initiative. His daily radio program, Pathway to Victory, is heard on more than 930 stations nationwide, and his weekly television program is seen on thousands of cable systems and stations in the US and in nearly 200 countries around the world. Known for his bold, biblical stands on cultural issues, Jeffress has been interviewed on more than 2,000 radio and TV programs. And he is the author of more than 24 books.

Under Jeffress’ leadership, First Baptist has grown to a 13,000-member congregation. He led the congregation in a $135 million re-creation of its downtown campus, the largest project in modern church history.

Dr. Jeffress and his wife, Amy, have two daughters and three grandchildren.

Chosen Road has carved a singular niche in the musical landscape with their world-class Appalachian instrumentation combined with a passion for sharing and living the Gospel. Comprised of founding member Jonathan Buckner, along with Zachary Alvis, Tyler Robertson and Josh Hicks, the group has been carefully honing their craft since 2009, releasing six albums and performing at festivals, fairs, churches and theatres across the United States as well as overseas. Their 2020 recording, Appalachian Worship, reached #4 on Billboard's Top Bluegrass Albums chart, and remained a fixture there for a notable 30 weeks. Throughout their career, the ensemble has garnered six Top 10 Bluegrass radio singles, including the #1 “When I Get Home,” and performed on stages alongside such greats as Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Dailey & Vincent, and The Isaacs. With deep roots in the Baptist tradition, the band has an ongoing partnership with the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) Church Replant and Revitalization Team, where they help increase awareness about the number of churches closing their doors each year. Their latest recording, Appalachian Hymns, released last fall.

Let us hope that Republicans on the Hill are savvy enough to avoid this disastrous error.

For more than 40 years, the environmentalist movement has been warning that global warming is the result of mankind's burning of fossil fuels and poses an "existential threat" to human life.

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