Contributing Authors

A four-time Gold Medallion winner and author of more than 100 books and Bible studies, Kay Arthur founded the ministry of Precept with her husband Jack in 1970. Through the Precept Bible Study Method she pioneered, Kay has spent her life championing biblical literacy as the path to life-changing, personal relationship with God. Kay currently serves on Precept’s board of directors and continues local and international ministry outreach as a Precept ambassador.

Honorable Michele Bachmann, J.D., LL.M. is a former member of Congress and current Dean of the Robertson School of Government at Regent University. In 2006, Bachmann became the first Republican woman from Minnesota elected to the House of Representatives. She won reelection in 2008, 2010, and 2012. Bachmann quickly garnered national prominence as an outspoken advocate for conservative causes, particularly against the national debt and opposed deficit spending. Bachmann and her husband of 45 years, Dr. Marcus Bachmann, have five children. They also parented 23 foster children during the 1990s. Bachmann extensively researched American public K-12 education and spoke nationally on the topic. Her political career stemmed from her interest in educational reform.

David Barton is founder of WallBuilders, an organization dedicated to preserving truth in history. He is a nationally and internationally known speaker, historian, and New York Times best-selling author. He has written a number of best-selling books, with the subjects being drawn largely from his massive library of tens of thousands of original writings from the Founding Era. He also addresses hundreds of groups each year. David has received numerous national and international awards, and a national news organization has described him as “America’s historian,” while Time Magazine called him “a hero to millions – including some powerful politicians.”

Ken Barun is an accomplished and respected senior executive having served in the White House under the Reagan Administration, on Presidential Committees under both Bush Administrations, at the McDonald’s Corporation, with Ronald McDonald House Charities as President/CEO, and most recently as Chief of Staff for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. where he was responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the ministry, working closely with Franklin Graham. Ken is long time and an outspoken supporter and advocate for Israel, which is evident throughout his charitable work. His faith guides this and is evident throughout his personal and professional life.

Pastor Mark Biltz, founder of El Shaddai Ministries in Washington State is a well-known and popular commentator on the Feasts of the Lord and has produced books and DVD’s on the Feasts that have gone around the world. He has authored four best-selling books. Pastor Biltz has spoken at congregations and conferences all over the world including twelve countries on five continents. He has a local congregation in Washington State and live-streams their weekly service on their website as well as on Facebook and YouTube to over 200 cities in 20 nations.

Dr. Billye Brim, president of Billye Brim Ministries, aka Prayer Mountain in the Ozarks, in the U.S. has traveled internationally in a Bible teaching ministry since 1980. From 1980 to 1991 she traveled regularly in the former Soviet Union teaching in underground churches. There she became aware of the refusniks. In 1986, after her husband’s passing, she studied Hebrew at Ulpan Akiva in Netanya, Israel. Working with its founder she began seminar tours to Israel which continue till now. She is a Regional Director of Dr. John Hagee’s CUFI. And works with the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast.

Rev. Rebecca J. Brimmer is the International President and Chairman of the Board for Bridges for Peace. She is a spokesman for BFP and a published author. In 2023 she was awarded the Yakir Keren HaYesod award in honor of her lifetime of activities for Israel. In addition to education and hasbara, Bridges for Peace has projects in Israel showing practical support from Christians. BFP helps with Aliyah, immigrant absorption, and giving food to over 22,000 people each month through municipalities and the Social Welfare. Mission statement: Bridges for Peace, Christians supporting Israel and building relationships between Christians and Jews in Israel and around the world.

Michael L. Brown is host of the nationally syndicated talk radio show the Line of Fire and the author of more than 40 books and 2,500 op-ed pieces. He has served as a visiting or adjunct professor at seven leading seminaries and has contributed to numerous scholarly publications, including the Oxford Dictionary of Jewish Religion and the Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament. He has preached around the world, bringing a message of repentance and reformation, and as a Messianic Jew, he has urged the Church to recognize its Jewish roots and God’s ongoing purposes for the nation of Israel.

Steve Brown was born and raised in Asheville, North Carolina. He is the Founder of Key Life Network, Inc. and Bible teacher on the national radio program, Key Life, and, You Think About That which are heard on over 600 outlets. He also hosts a talk show, “Steve Brown, Etc.” aired on the Salem Radio Network. Steve is a widely respected speaker, and widely published author. He teaches Practical Theology at Knox Theological Seminary and at Westminster Theological Seminary. He is also the former pastor of Key Biscayne Presbyterian Church, First Presbyterian Church, Quincy, MA, and East Dennis Community Church, East Dennis, MA. Steve is married to the former Anna Williamson, the father of two and grandfather of three.

Dr. Juergen Buehler, Serves as President of the ICEJ, overseeing the global ministry from Jerusalem and traveling extensively around the world to preach on God’s purposes for Israel, the Church and the nations in our day. A trained physicist (doctorate in chemistry from Israel’s esteemed Weizmann Institute), Buehler is also ordained with the German Pentecostal Federation (BFP).

Founder of Ten Gentiles, Shirley is a 5th generation Christian born in Chain. She immigrated to the US with her family at age 17. Her background was in software development. In 2000, she and her husband Bill came to Israel for the first time and were astonished by the restoration of Israel by God and the Jewish people. From 2008 – 2018, she volunteered in the Land for seven years. Afterwards, she and Bill created the nonprofit organization Ten Gentiles in Israel with their Christian and Jewish friends. The organization was inspired by Zechariah 8:23 to equip and engage Christians to participate in God’s restoration of Israel alongside the Jewish people.

Nathaniel Buzolic is an Australian born actor who is best known for his role as Kol Mikaelson in the “Vampire Diaries” and “the Originals.” His other film and TV credits include “Hacksaw Ridge,” “Deep Blue Sea 3,” “Saving Zoe,” “Supernatural,” “Pretty Little Liars,” and “Significant Mother.” Nathaniel has over 4 million followers across all his social platforms where he shares his photography, Christian faith, and his support of Israel’s right to self-determination and sovereignty. Since 2019, Nathaniel has been operating and leading tours through Israel to bring people from the nations to experience the beauty and mysteries that God has slowly revealed through His word in the Land of the bible.

Laurie Cardoza Moore is Founder and President of Proclaiming Justice to The Nations (PJTN), and a respected voice on the frontlines as a tireless pro-Israel advocate and in the global war on antisemitism. PJTN was founded to educate, motivate, and activate Christians on the biblical mandate given by God to support Israel and the Jewish brethren, with a particular focus on the next generation. Laurie is host and executive producer of “Focus On Israel” reaching over 2.6 billion potential viewers on a through two dozen TV affiliates and satellite carriers globally. PJTN produced three Emmy Award winning documentaries. Laurie has been recognized as “Goodwill Ambassador to Israel Award” by Israel Consul General, named among the “Top 100 People Positively Impacting Israel” by Algemeiner, and received the “Friend of Israel Award” by The Center For Jewish Awareness.

Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., M.D., is Founder and Chairman of the American Cornerstone Institute, a think tank whose mission is to promote the founding principles which are cornerstones of the United States: faith, liberty, community, and life, and to pursue common sense solutions that challenge conventional groupthink. He most recently served as the 17th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. For nearly 30 years, Dr. Carson served as Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, becoming the youngest major division director in the hospital’s history at 33. In 1987, he successfully performed the first separation of craniopagus twins conjoined at the back of the head. He also performed the first fully successful separation of type-2 vertical craniopagus twins in 1997 in South Africa. Dr. Carson graduated from Yale University and earned his M.D. from the University of Michigan Medical School. He and his wife are proud parents and grandparents.

Doug Clay is general superintendent of U.S. Assemblies of God. As chief executive officer he serves nearly 13,000 churches in the U.S. with over 3.2 million adherents. Previously, he served the church as general treasurer for nine years. He has also served as district superintendent, pastor, youth pastor, and youth director at the national and district levels. Clay has a passionate love for the local church; he is a church health enthusiast, and he effectively equips leaders to grow in their calling. He and his wife, Gail, have two grown daughters and seven grandchildren.

Pastor Terri Copeland Pearsons and her husband, George Pearsons, are Senior Pastors of Eagle Mountain International Church, where they have pastored for over 30 years. She serves as Chief Visionary Officer of Kenneth Copeland Ministries and is the President of Kenneth Copeland Bible College. Pastors George and Terri have been members of Christians United for Israel since its inception, standing firm in support of Israel, the land and the people. For further information, visit www.emic.org.

Earl Cox is an international Christian broadcaster and journalist who served in senior level positions with four U.S. presidents. Due to his outspoken advocacy for Israel, he has been recognized by Prime Minister Netanyahu as an Ambassador of Goodwill from Israel to Christian and Jewish communities. He was named by Israel’s former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert as “The voice of Israel to America.” For over three decades, Earl Cox and his wife, Kathleen Dahl-Cox, have worked side by side in support of Israel. Among her many undertakings, Kathleen is a successful real estate investor and Zionist philanthropist.

Dr. Tony Crisp, PhD, DD, a native Tennessean, presently serves as an Evangelical Advisor to “The Museum of the Jewish People,” (ANU) in Tel Aviv, Israel. He serves as “Vising Professor of Israel Studies” at Brewton-Parker College, Mt Vernon, GA. Dr. Crisp also served on the National Council of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) in Washington, DC., for more than a decade. He hosts “On The Way, with Dr. Tony Crisp” daily podcast; heard in 70 nations and over 2500 cities worldwide. He and his wife Karen live in the Tri-Cities area of East Tennessee and have 3 grown children and 5 grandchildren.

Rafael Cruz is a powerful example of the American Dream. Born in Cuba, began fighting Batista’s regime as a teenager and was imprisoned and tortured simply because he wanted to be free. Rafael arrived in Texas in 1957. He got a job as a dishwasher, making 50 cents an hour, and worked his way through the University of Texas, while learning English. In 1980, Rafael joined the State Board of the Religious Roundtable, mobilizing millions of people of faith during Ronald Reagan’s presidential campaign. He is an ordained minister and the Director of Grace for America, sharing the Word of God in churches and Pastors Conferences throughout the United States. He is the author of A Time for Action, Empowering the Faithful to Reclaim America. His son, Ted Cruz, is U.S. Senator from Texas.

Christine Darg is presenter of the Jerusalem Channel on TV platforms worldwide. She first visited Israel in 1975 and helped her husband to start the Christian Broadcasting Network’s Jerusalem bureau in 1982. For bringing many pilgrims to Israel, Christine received Israel’s annual tourism award from the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus. She co-chaired five Jerusalem Assemblies in the Knesset and has twice been named among Israel’s “Top 50 Christian Allies” by the Israel Allies Foundation. She has authored many books and is an advisory board member of UK Christian Friends of Magen David Adom and the Genesis 123 Foundation.

Jerry is the founder and Senior Pastor of The Rock Network, a multi-site church based in Anaheim, California. Jerry is also the founder and President of Solid Lives, a disciple-making and church-planting ministry. He authored the “Operation Solid Lives” discipleship program as well as the “Jesus’ Way Discipleship” system. Jerry’s love for Israel and the Jewish people began in 1998 when he visited Israel for the first time. He has since led over 15 tours to the Holy Land, including a pastor’s tour and several young adult tours. Jerry also served on the board of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem–USA branch.

Pastor Richard Diyoka Nsanguluja was born, raised and educated in the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire). He has been pastor of the Shekinah Tabernacle in Kinshasa since 1990. Pastor Diyoka found the Shekinah Foundation in 1996. They have translated and printed Christian books of the Reverand William Marrion Branham, which are distributed around the world. Pastor Diyoka has been connected with the Centre Historique du Temple de Jerusalem, and has commissioned unique art from Israel for Shekinah Tabernacle where Israel’s anthem, Hatikvah, is sung each week as he connects his Congolese ministry with Israel. Pastor Diyoka is married to Madame Kapinga Diyoka Kyria. Together they have four children and 14 grandchildren.

Don Finto and his new bride Martha spent the first eight years of their marriage ministering to the broken in post World War II Germany from 1952 to 1960. After the return to the US, Don pursued a PhD at Vanderbilt University, also teaching German and Bible at Lipscomb University until 1971. For the next 25 years he was the pastor of Belmont Church in Nashville, after which he founded Caleb Global with a goal to “ignite revival in Israel, the Middle East and the nations”. Martha (who died in 2016) and Don have three children, 7 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.

As Priscilla Flory enters her eighth decade, she is going strong, motivated by her love of God, people, and life. She has travelled the globe serving widows and orphans and teaching the seminar “Good Mourning, Thriving Through the Storms of Life.” Priscilla authored the book “Going with God, Letters from our Travels,” and is passionate to share about Israel everywhere. In addition to her three biological children and their precious spouses, and six grandchildren, Priscilla has also enlarged her family with numerous bonus children, grandchildren, and even great grandchildren, in Israel and around the world. Priscilla lives in Virginia where she loves to extend hospitality to her worldwide family and friends.

For more than 20 years Diego has been engaged in preaching the Word of God. He is also an intercessor with a strong prophetic call and has served in the local church leadership. After a season joining the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem prayer calls, he was asked to head up the ICEJ’s Argentina Branch. With a background in technology and sales, he has always been passionate about working to extend the kingdom of heaven. He and his wife Carolina live in Córdoba, Argentina, with their 2 children, León and Serena.

Reverend Willem J.J. Glashouwer was born in the Netherlands during World War II into a Dutch Reformed family that was active in the Resistance Movement. His father was a well-known pastor, who was imprisoned several times, and was actively involved in hiding Jews. He is an ordained minister in the Dutch Reformed Church. Rev. Glashouwer is President of “Christians for Israel International,” with branches in over 40 nations, a “Holland Choir” and supports charity projects in Israel, including helping to bring over 150,000 Jews to Israel from the former USSR. He is Honorary President of the European Coalition for Israel. He has served as a producer, host, and executive director of the “Evangelische Omroep” (Evangelical Broadcasting Company) which is now part of The Netherlands State Broadcasting system, one of its larger broadcasting companies. He also pioneered the Institute for Evangelical Higher Education in the Netherlands, and the Christian School for Journalism. Rev. Glashouwer published several books, articles, and Bible Studies on Israel. He has been married to Marianne for over 50 years and they are blessed with 4 children and 8 grandchildren.

Pastor Trey Graham is an author, speaker, radio host and pastor of First Melissa Church in Texas. He is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Pastor Graham is the founder and teacher for “Israel By The Book” whose mission is to bless the people and the Land of Israel by studying, following, and teaching the Book, God’s Word, including sponsoring multiple Bible study tours of the Holy Land each year. Trey and his wife, Bretta, have six amazing children. Learn more at www.TreyGraham.com and www.IsraelByTheBook.com.

Darrin Gray is a thought leader and public speaker on Strategic Philanthropy, Fatherhood, Mentoring, and Leadership. In 2012, Darrin co-authored The Jersey Effect, Beyond the World Championship. The Jersey Effect demonstrates how to pursue the ultimate prize—less to do with winning a championship ring, and everything to do with how one can positively affect those around us through sports. Darrin serves professional athletes, coaches, alumni, and business leaders with Godly leadership. He maintains a broad fellowship of NFL players and alumni for whom he leads annual trips to Israel in partnership with CUFI.

Tristan Hall is the International Executive Director of Jerusalem based Christian Friends of Israel. He is originally from the UK, and first moved to Israel in 2006 to serve as an organizer of community projects across the towns and cities of Israel, with groups of short-term volunteers from the nations. Having loved every minute of this work for several years, Tristan continued to support Israel from the outside through fundraising, education, and hasbara amongst both Jewish and Christian communities. Following a season working for the Zionist Federation and WIZO, Tristan and his wife, Galya, returned to Israel in 2022 in order to serve at Christian Friends of Israel.

Malcolm Hedding is an ordained Minister of the Assemblies of God of Southern Africa and has been involved in Christian ministry for 48 years. He has planted many churches in the country of his birth and has supported church plants in other countries including Finland, the United Kingdom, and the USA. He has served as the Executive Director of two Biblical Christian Zionist organizations: Christian Action for Israel and the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem. Malcolm is a prolific writer and has authored 17 books on various biblical themes including prayer, Israel, the Minor Prophets, and the Gospels; the latest of which being, “Understanding Hebrews” and “Understanding Revelation.” He serves on the International Board of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, and as its International Spokesperson. He and his wife Cheryl have three children, all of which are in full time Christian ministry, and they live in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Bishop Tim Hill is General Overseer for the international ministries of the Church of God, leading the ministries of approximately 7.8 million members of nearly 42,000 churches in 185 countries and territories worldwide. A graduate of Lee University, Hill previously served on the Executive Committee of the denomination, holding various positions. Bishop Hill is the author of numerous books and other publications including six books of sermons and 150 gospel songs, many of which have been recorded by top musicians. At the core of Bishop Hill’s ministry is his passion for revival and completing the Great Commission. Hill is married to Paula; they have three daughters: Melinda, Brittany, and Tara, two sons in law, and five grandchildren.

Since 1983, Dr. Wayne Hilsden is the co-founder of King of Kings Community, the largest Evangelical congregation in Jerusalem. Additionally, Hilsden is the co-founder and president of FIRM: Israel Fellowship of Israel Related Ministries, an association of over seventy organizations that provide practical assistance to the citizens of Israel. Dr. Hilsden is a frequent speaker at conferences and churches around the globe. He highlights the remarkable restoration of Israel as a fulfillment of God’s covenant promises in the Scriptures. He and his wife are parents to four sons and have eight grandchildren.

Larry Huch is the founding and senior pastor of New Beginnings Church in Dallas, Texas. Over the past 30 years, Pastor Larry has become a recognized authority on the Jewish roots of our Christian faith. He is committed to standing with Israel, is a staunch defender against antisemitism and actively promotes unity between Christians and Jews. In partnership with Keren Hayesod, Israel Allies Foundation, Magen David Adom and other organizations, his ministry has given nearly ten million dollars in the last ten years to support many vital charitable projects in Israel. In appreciation of this benevolent work and steadfast advocacy, Pastor Larry has been honored with many prestigious awards.

Rev. Kevin Jessip is President of Global Strategic Alliance and an advisor to national and global business, political and faith leaders. As the co-chair with Rabbi Jonathan Cahn, he founded the global movement The Return, a cry for the nations, to Return to the Word, The Will, and The Ways of God. Global Strategic Alliance and The Return’s mission is to proactively restore Judeo-Christian values to the moral and civic framework on a local, state, national, and international level, encouraging engagement through prayer, civic involvement and personal responsibility at every level of society. They stand with Israel to raise awareness of the importance of Israel in America’s future, and the importance of America’s stance against BDS, anti-Semitism, and efforts to delegitimize the nation of Israel.

Emily Jones is a senior producer for CBN News in Jerusalem and works alongside a team of seasoned journalists covering stories in Israel and the Middle East. Before moving to Israel in 2019, she spent years traveling the region to study the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and raise awareness about Christian persecution and anti-Semitism. As an alumna of the Philos Project Leadership Institute and CUFI on Campus, she is passionate about promoting meaningful Christian engagement with the Middle East and pluralism in the region. When she isn’t hunting stories, you’ll find her practicing Krav Maga or listening to a podcast.

Rev. Becky Keenan is the president and founder of One with Israel, a movement of individuals, churches, and organizations to support Israel. Her love for Israel came from her father who served in the US military in North Africa and Europe where he witnessed the treatment of the Jews by the Nazis. Rev. Keenan has served in several capacities with AIPAC, IsraAID, Yad Vashem, the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission, and CUFI. She is the Spanish voice for Joyce Meyer and translates and records all JMM television programs in Spanish heard throughout Latin America. Rev. Keenan, and her husband Rev. Joseph Keenan, are Senior Pastors of Living Hope Church, a non-denominational, multicultural congregation in Houston, Texas. She is the proud mother of two wonderful young adults, Katie and Joey.

Called “the best preacher in the family” by her late father, Billy Graham, Anne Graham Lotz speaks worldwide with the wisdom and authority of years studying God’s Word. The New York Times named Anne one of five most influential evangelists of her generation. Her Just Give Me Jesus revivals were held in over 30 cities in 12 different countries, to hundreds of thousands.. Anne is a best-selling, award-winning author of 21 books. Her latest releases are Preparing to Meet Jesus and Jesus Followers. She is President of AnGeL Ministries in Raleigh, North Carolina, and served as Chairman of the National Day of Prayer Task Force.

Rev. Conrado D. Lumahan is the Assistant General Superintendent/Vice President of the Assemblies of God in the Philippines. He is the Christians for Israel (C4I) trainer and director of C4I Philippines, International Christian Mission (ICM) and Home Mission Department of the Assemblies of God. He is also the Senior Pastor of All Gospel Church, a vibrant and growing church in the Northern Philippines. Conrado is a sought-after conference and convention speaker. He is married to Amelia Mercado and they are blessed with one daughter and two sons, and two grandchildren.

Dr. Robert Mawire, a direct descendant of King Solomon with Queen Sheba, Prester John. He is vision driven, he founded Nehemiah Operation Worldwide (NOW) to sponsor Aliyah, established Good News Ariel radio FM 106, partnered with the late mayor of Ariel Ron Nachman in the creation of Ariel Smart City, by sponsoring Russian scientists to Ariel. He assisted in the founding of the Christian Allies Caucus and the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast to raise worldwide support for Israel. He is the founder of WRNO Worldwide radio, Gerizim Group, Hope for Africa humanitarian initiative. He is an author and International Conference speaker. He is married to his Australian wife for 43 years and has three sons and seven grandchildren. He lives in Texas, USA.

Tod McDowell was ordained as a pastor in Hawaii at Calvary Community Church in 2002. He served for fifteen years with Youth With A Mission at the University of the Nations in Kona, Hawaii. He was on the President’s Council with Loren and Darlene Cunningham serving from 1992-2007. In 2010, he became the Executive Director for the ministry Don Finto founded called Caleb Global. Tod travels around the world teaching in missions and ministry schools, as well as in churches and conferences. He currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been happily married since 1993 and has four amazing children.

Joshua Washington is the Director of the Institute for Black Solidarity with Israel (IBSI). He is a composer and world touring recording artist. Joshua lectures on topics such as the historic Black and Jewish Relationship and the Africa-Israel Alliance. His album, ‘Zion’ has received national acclaim as he continues to tour and promote it all over the world. Olga Meshoe Washington is originally from South Africa. She is the CEO of DEISI (Defend Embrace Invest(in) Support Israel), a faculty member and Regional Director at Club Z, and board member of the IBSI. Olga is an internationally sought-after speaker on African relations with Israel and the Christian mandate to stand with Israel. Olga received the 2016 Jerusalem Award from the World Zionist Organization, in recognition of advocacy for Israel. Together they have two beautiful sons, Ezra and Judah.

Chris Mitchell established the CBN News Middle East Bureau in August 2000. Since then, he’s covered the major events in the region including the Second Intifada, the 2006 Second Lebanon War, the Arab Spring of 2011, the rise of ISIS in 2014, the historic Abraham Accords and told the story of the persecuted Christians from the Middle East. Mitchell also serves as Executive Director of “Jerusalem Dateline,” a bi-weekly program covering the Middle East seen in many countries around the world and broadcast on Daystar, GOD TV, and the NRB networks. He’s also the author of Dateline Jerusalem: An Eyewitness Account of Prophecies Unfolding in the Middle East.

Mogoeng is the 4th Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa. He holds Bachelor of Law (B Juris), Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Master of Laws (LLM) degrees. He is also a recipient of two honorary degrees of Doctor of Laws degrees and an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters. During his term as Chief Justice, Mogoeng was elected as the President of the Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa (CCJA), and also served as the Chancellor by the Council of the University of KwaZulu-Natal for four years. He is married to Mmaphefo Anna Mogoeng and together they are blessed with three children and two grandchildren.

Rev. Johnnie Moore is a popular speaker, author and acclaimed human rights and religious freedom activist known for his consequential work at the intersection of faith and foreign policy, especially in the Middle East. He is president of JDA Worldwide and president of the Congress of Christian Leaders. Rev. Moore’s many awards and honors include the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s prestigious Medal of Valor. He was twice appointed to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, and in 2020 was named one of America’s ten most influential religious leaders. He is the vice chairman of the board of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews and serves on advisory board of the Combat Antisemitism Movement. Rev. Moore is also a founding member of the ADL’s Task Force on Protecting Minorities in the Middle East.

Jimmy Morales served as President of Guatemala from 2016-2020. He is a prominent Guatemalan communicator, businessman, and politician who has risen from a working-class family to become one of his country’s top leaders. President Morales credits his evangelical Christian faith to his success, as well as his strong position on Israel. In addition to being a leader in his own country, he has honorary degrees from Hebrew University in Jerusalem and Sun Monn University in Seoul, South Korea. He has also been a leader in international affairs, particularly as creator of the First Continental American Customs Union, within the Central American Integration System and the Dominican Republic.

Pastor George Morrison is senior pastor emeritus of Faith Bible Chapel, a non-denominational church in Arvada, Colorado where he was senior pastor for over 33 years. Pastor George and Cheryl were leaders in supporting the Jewish community and Israel in the Denver area. They supported and led numerous interfaith, pro-Israel rallies as well as an annual Israel Awareness Day. For more than three decades, Cheryl Morrison led The International Singers and Dancers, to Israel to perform and demonstrate unconditional love and support to the Israeli military and civilian population. Pastor George and Cheryl are executive board members, regional directors, and congressional liaisons for CUFI. Pastor George and Cheryl founded Truth & Life Ministries to mentor leaders, teach and preach throughout the world, and help Believers understand their biblical mandate to stand with Israel and the Jewish people. Combined, they have traveled to Israel more than 150 times taking thousands of people with them.

Shelley Neese is President of The Jerusalem Connection. Shelley is the author of The Copper Scroll Project and host of the Bible Fiber podcast. She studied in Israel from 2000 -2003, where she received her M.A in Middle Eastern Studies from Ben Gurion University. Shelley is currently a graduate student studying biblical history and archaeology and consults for an upcoming documentary on the Tabernacle. Shelley has dedicated her life to sharing the story of Israel and the Jewish people. She currently resides in Arizona with her four children and her husband, a physician in the U.S. Air Force.

Bob O’Dell is a Co-Founder of Root Source along with Gidon Ariel. Bob is a writer, hi-tech entrepreneur and philanthropist, and a pro-Israel Christian with experience in different streams of the Christian faith. He has worked with Jews in Israel continuously since 1988, and in 2000 co-founded Wintegra (a successful high-tech Israeli startup) with an Israeli. Since 2013, Bob has worked with Orthodox Jews interested in entrepreneurial and philanthropic endeavors. His latest book, “Five Years with Orthodox Jews” is available from Amazon and at root-source.com.

Lord Simon Reading is the Fourth Most Honorable Marquess of Reading. He was educated at Eton College and served as a Cavalry Officer on the Iron Curtain 1961-64. Lord Reading was a member of the House of Lords from 1980-99. Lord Reading has deep roots in and a history of support for Israel and links to the former Family Villa Melchett on the Sea of Galilee which is a center of dialogue and diplomacy. He is a Patron of JNF, and Chair of the European and International Coalition Advisory Board for Israel. Lord and Lady Reading are focused on personal diplomacy to bring diplomats and others to Israel to show how important it is to support Israel at the UN and in general.

John Riley has spent the last 40 years as a prominent radio broadcaster and journalist. His coverage of the Middle East has been heard across the United States and around the world through American Family Radio as well as podcasts which are downloaded by thousands each month. He brings clarity and truthful reporting to the often-chaotic confusion of the Middle East. John has traveled extensively throughout the Middle East and has brought dozens of people to Israel over the last 30 years. He is married to his sweetheart, Lennie, and together they have nine children and nine grandchildren.

GORDON ROBERTSON is President and CEO of the Christian Broadcasting Network, a member of CBN’s Board of Directors, Executive Producer of both CBN Films and CBN Animation, and host of CBN’s flagship program, The 700 Club. He is also President of Operation Blessing, CBN’s international humanitarian organization. The son of Pat and Dede Robertson, Gordon graduated from Yale and earned his law degree from Washington and Lee University. In 1996, he founded the Asian Center for Missions and created The 700 Club Asia in the Philippines, featuring local talent and guests. Following that model, he launched CBN centers in Indonesia, India, and other countries. Gordon and his wife, Katharyn, reside in Virginia and have three grown children.

M.G. “Pat” Robertson is a renowned religious leader, philanthropist, educator, author, and former candidate for President. Heis the Founder and Chairman of the Christian Broadcasting Network and hosted CBN’s flagship program, The 700 Club, until 2021.He also founded Regent University, where he isChancellor; Operation Blessing,CBN international humanitarian organization; and the American Center for Law and Justice. His 23booksincludeThe Secret Kingdom, which was the number one religious book in America.Born March 22, 1930, he earned degrees from Washington and Lee, Yale, and New YorkTheological Seminary.In 1954,Patmarried his beloved wife, Dede, who went to be with the Lord in 2022. Their family includes four children, 14 grandchildren, and23great-grandchildren. For more info go to https://www.canva.com/

Curtis D. Robinson is a Presidential Appointee on the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. He owns C&R Development Company, R&G Services, eight shops at other businesses at Bradley International Airport. Dr. Robinson has Honorary Doctorates from Goodwin University and Lincoln College of New England. He received the ADL Torch of Light Leadership Award. He and his wife, Sheila, are Philanthropists for the Curtis and Sheila Robinson Foundation, and co-founded the Curtis D. Robinson Center for Health Equity. Hebrew High School of New England launched the historic Curtis D. Robinson Center for Business and Innovation – a first-of-its-kind program teaching Jewish students business courses. He is completing his autobiography, “From the Back of the Bus, the Curtis D. Robinson Story.”

Bishop Jose Rodriguez and Dr. Vilma Rodriguez pastor Casa de Dios in Nashville, one of the largest Hispanic churches in the United States. In 1980, God put on their hearts to bless and pray for the peace of Israel, albeit with little knowledge of what it was about then. After pastoring for nearly 45 years, Israel is always at the forefront of their ministry where they proudly display the Israeli flag and sing Israel’s national anthem, Hatikvah, at each service. God has blessed them with a beautiful family of five children and seven grandchildren, and many spiritual children in the United States and throughout the nations.

Bishop Jose Rodriguez and Dr. Vilma Rodriguez pastor Casa de Dios in Nashville, one of the largest Hispanic churches in the United States. In 1980, God put on their hearts to bless and pray for the peace of Israel, albeit with little knowledge of what it was about then. After pastoring for nearly 45 years, Israel is always at the forefront of their ministry where they proudly display the Israeli flag and sing Israel’s national anthem, Hatikvah, at each service. God has blessed them with a beautiful family of five children and seven grandchildren, and many spiritual children in the United States and throughout the nations.

Joel C. Rosenberg is editor-in-chief of ALL ISRAEL NEWS and ALL ARAB NEWS and President and CEO of Near East Media. A New York Times best-selling author, Middle East analyst, and Evangelical leader, he lives in Jerusalem with his wife and sons. Joel hosts THE ROSENBERG REPORT on TBN, the only prime time weekly news and analysis program produced in Jerusalem on any U.S. network. Joel writes for numerous media including The Jerusalem Post and Fox News, and has been interviewed on ABC’s Nightline, CNN, C-SPAN, Fox News, MSNBC, The History Channel, CBN, TBN and Daystar. He speaks frequently at churches and major Christian conferences around the world. Joel is Founder and Chairman of The Joshua Fund, to mobilize Christians to “bless Israel and her neighbors in the name of Jesus, according to Genesis 12:1-3.” The Joshua Fund has invested more than $80 million in Christian ministries and humanitarian relief work in Israel, the Palestinian territories, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq and Egypt. Joel has led seven historic and headline-making delegations of American Evangelical leaders to meet with and open up on-going dialogues with senior Arab Muslim leaders, including Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and United Arab Emirates Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed.

Ray and Sharon are the co-Founders of Christian Friends of Israel Jerusalem, and have been based in Jerusalem at its headquarters since 1985. They have traveled to more than 50 nations, speaking among Christian groups of all backgrounds. They have written extensively, including many articles and books, about the imperative to stand with and bless Israel for decades. They provided the vision and leadership for CFI which has Representative offices across the world. Over the decades, they have established deep roots in Israel, and are highly regarded among Israelis of all walks of life. Among their collective and diverse academic and Christian degrees, both are graduates of Christ for the Nations Bible College in Dallas.

Dr. Victoria Sarvadi received her Th.M. and Th.D. from the former Center for the Study of Biblical Research in Glendora, California, now under the auspices of the Hebraic Christian Global Community. She is a certified minister since 2000, a frequent contributor to Restore! Magazine, and authored “Just a Little Girl,” an account of her life, coming to faith, and understanding the significance of Israel and the Hebrew language. She has been a speaker for conferences, congregations, women’s ministry groups, Bible studies, globally. She is also the Executive Director for the March of Remembrance Dallas. She has been a guest on major national and international radio and television programs including TCT, Daystar, and Upliftv Networks, seen worldwide. Her Precious Gems teachings on the Jewish roots of Christianity have appeared widely, and can be viewed at victoriasarvadi.com. She has six children, twenty grandchildren, and is married to Paul Sarvadi, Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of Insperity, Inc. As co-founders of the Nathaniel Foundation, the Sarvadi’s philanthropic contributions support numerous charities in the U.S. and abroad.

Dr. Jim Garlow, is co-founder and CEO of Well Versed, which brings Biblical principles of governance to government leaders in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. He has led numerous trips to Israel, is a respected author of 21 books, commentator, historian, and pastor. His one-minute, “The Garlow Perspective,” is heard daily on nearly 800 radio stations. Rosemary Schindler Garlow is an Israel specialist, having hosted dozens of trips to Israel, integrating her heritage as part of the Oskar Schindler family legacy as depicted in “Schindler’s List”. She is an international advocate, building support between Christians and Jews, and is committed to exposing and combatting the evils of antisemitism. They co-direct Well Versed, and co-host WPN, the World Prayer Network. Together they have eight children and thirteen grandchildren.

Allison Ngo Griffin, a former Buddhist, worked for the Texas House of Representatives before a radical encounter with Jesus in 2015. Her first trip to Israel in 2019 to attend the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast led to ongoing involvement with Israel. Allison is now an event coordinator for conferences and events that support Israel. She is married to Peter, whom she met in Israel, and lives in Miami, Florida.

Dr. Jim Showers, DMin, is the Executive Director and President of The Friends of Israel, a worldwide Christian organization headquartered in Deptford, New Jersey, was founded in 1938 by Christians determined to help Europe’s beleaguered Jewish population caught up in the Holocaust. Dr. Showers speaks at conferences, churches, and schools nationwide. He leads the semi-annual Friends of Israel Up to Jerusalem tours brining hundreds of Christians to the Promised Land. He authors “Inside View”, a regular column featured in The Friends of Israel magazine Israel My Glory. His popular series “The Black Sheep of Christendom” exposing the dangers of Replacement Theology, was originally published in Israel My Glory.

Ann Stacy was born in 1948 in the Texas panhandle, months after Israel was reborn. Ann is a teacher by training, but most of her adult life has been associated with their family business. A new chapter of her live began in 2011 when she started hosting Israelis, to share their stories in 2011. She sometimes think of their home as the Wayside Inn, as in Longfellow’s Tales of the Wayside Inn. Ann is married to the love of her life, John, for nearly 51 years, and she’s the proud mother of three and have ten grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

Bishop Robert Stearns is the founder and executive director of Eagles’ Wings in Buffalo, NY, a global movement of churches, ministries, and leaders; and president of the Israel Christian Nexus in Los Angeles, CA. He has ministered in more than 30 nations around the world, with a central focus on the nation of Israel. Bishop Stearns is the visionary of the annual initiative, “The Day of Prayer for the Peace of Jerusalem,” with participation of over 500,000 churches globally. He is at the forefront of educating Christian communities regarding the role of Israel, the Jewish people, and our shared Judeo-Christian values.

Stephen E. Strang, author of “Spirit-Led Living in an Upside-Down World,” is a long-time Christian Zionist and has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for Israeli charities. For several years he was a regional director for Christians United for Israel. The founder of Charisma Media, and host of The Strang Report podcast, he was cited by Time magazine as one of the twenty-five most influential Evangelicals in America. He has interviewed four US presidents and has been featured on Fox News, CNN, MSNBC, CBN, the New York Times, Politico and Rolling Stone.

Steven Swart represents the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) in the South African Parliament. He holds degrees in law and economics and practised as an attorney before being elected to Parliament in 1999, where he is serving his fifth term. He has visited Israel a number of times, and is regarded as a true and faithful friend of Israel and the Jewish people. As a Member of Parliament he and his colleagues in the ACDP continue to advocate for Israel, whenever necessary. He is married to Louise, has three grown-up children, and resides in the Western Cape, South Africa.

Donald Sweeting currently serves as the Chancellor of Colorado Christian University. He is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. Over the past seven years, CCU has sent dozens of students to Israel to do fieldwork in Biblical archaeology and to learn about the land and people of Israel. CCU has an active chapter of Christians United for Israel (CUFI). Dr. Sweeting has led or co-led five Holy Land tours with 40-100 people on each and was invited to travel to Israel to celebrate the nation’s 75th Anniversary.

Yohanna Tal was born in Lemery, Batangas, Philippines. She lived in Singapore for 5 years and moved to Israel after she got married in September 2016. She also published her first book, “The Journey,” in 2019. She is an active vlogger, maintaining her own YouTube channel that is dedicated to defending and showing the world the truth about Israel. Through her engaging and informative content, she provides a unique perspective on the political, cultural, and social aspects of Israeli life. Currently, she is working as a team manager for a tourism company in Israel, playing an integral role in bringing large numbers of tourists to the Holy Land.

Scott Thomas is the Founding and Lead Pastor of Free Life Chapel in Lakeland, Florida, and President of Excel Christian Academy. He is the Author, Director, and lead instructor of ACTIVATE Christian Leadership Institute; a college accredited internship. Scott has served in full-time ministry for over thirty years and is an avid and outspoken supporter of the State of Israel and the Jewish people. He has been leading tours to Israel for decades, hosting pro-Israel events and is a noted speaker for various Jewish organizations. He serves on the Executive Boards of CUFI, and Operation LifeShield. Scott is a lifetime learner. He holds degrees in Psychology, in Biblical Studies, and a Doctorate of Divinity. Informally, he is in his twenty-sixth year of Hebraic and rabbinic studies. Scott and Cindy have been married for twenty-nine years and have a son, Caleb, who is married to Elizabeth, and one grandson.

Frank J. van Oordt is the director of Christians for Israel. The organization started in 1980 by Frank’s father, Karel. The roots of the love for Israel go back to his great great grandmother, who attended in 1840 prayer meetings for the restoration of Israel. Frank has also been brought up with this hope. He has been active in education, lastly director of Christian schools. Since 2018 he has been active for Christians for Israel. He leads the organization and gives Bible study in the Netherlands. Frank is married to Hillianne and they have five children.

Paula White Cain, a best-selling author, is President of Paula White Ministries and Senior Pastor of City of Destiny in the greater Orlando, FL area. She hosts a worldwide daily TV program, Paula Today, reaching 195 countries with a potential daily audience of more than 6 billion people. Paula’s commitment to humanity is felt around the globe as she reaches out through numerous charities and compassion ministries, fulfilling her mission to transform lives, heal hearts, and win souls. She and her husband, Jonathan Cain, share their faith around the world and reside in Florida. You can learn more about Paula, her work, and her ministry by visiting Paulawhite.org.

Ricky is a 15 time GRAMMY® Award winner credited with 12 hit singles, 13 IBMA Awards, nine ACM Awards, eight CMA Awards (including Entertainer of the Year) and has been inducted into the Bluegrass Music and Country Music Hall of Fame. His music career spans over 60 years. As a Grand Ole Opry member he has released more than 30 albums and performed thousands of live shows with his band, Kentucky Thunder. Skaggs Family Records has releasrd 12 consecutive GRAMMY®-nominated albums His autobiography is “Kentucky Traveler.” Sharon White Skaggs is a member of beloved Country-Gospel family band, The Whites, and making music alongside her father Buck and sister Cheryl for more than five decades. Together they have won many GRAMMY®, CMA and Dove Awards, among others. They began as a Bluegrass group, and became well known for their string of Country hits in the 1980s. The Whites are Grand Ole Opry members and were involved in the 2001 hit movie and soundtrack, O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Brad H. Young, Ph.D., is emeritus professor of Biblical Literature in Judaic-Christian Studies in the Graduate School of Theology at Oral Roberts University. After experiencing Israel and exploring the historical beginnings of his Christian faith, he devoted his life to a career in research and education. He has taught advanced language and translation courses, and the Jewish foundations of Christianity to graduate students for over 30 years. In addition to his well-known research on the life of Jesus, he as devoted much energy to Jewish-Christian dialogue. He is the author of numerous books, including Jesus the Jewish Theologian, The Parables: Jewish Tradition and Christian Interpretation, Meet the Rabbis, and Paul the Jewish Theologian. He is the translator of the Hebrew Heritage Bible Newer Testament. In addition to teaching full-time and speaking at seminars and conferences around the world, Brad has maintained a strong commitment to his family, the church, and the community.

Tommy and Zac Waller are the founder and Executive Director of HaYovel. They have tirelessly worked with their entire family (of which Zac is one of eleven) to educate Christians and invite them to volunteer on the beautiful farms in Judea and Samaria. Since 2004, thousands of volunteers from more than thirty countries have harvested tons of produce and planted entire forests. When people talk about getting their hands dirty, nobody’s hands are dirtier than the Wallers. The Wallers have been celebrated among members of Knesset and other government leaders, and they are firmly committed to loving, blessing and serving God’s chosen people, and to help Christians realize the redemptive potential of connecting with the Land and people of Israel, and making that possible.

Tommy and Zac Waller are the founder and Executive Director of HaYovel. They have tirelessly worked with their entire family (of which Zac is one of eleven) to educate Christians and invite them to volunteer on the beautiful farms in Judea and Samaria. Since 2004, thousands of volunteers from more than thirty countries have harvested tons of produce and planted entire forests. When people talk about getting their hands dirty, nobody’s hands are dirtier than the Wallers. The Wallers have been celebrated among members of Knesset and other government leaders, and they are firmly committed to loving, blessing and serving God’s chosen people, and to help Christians realize the redemptive potential of connecting with the Land and people of Israel, and making that possible.

Amy Zewe is the VP of The Jerusalem Connection, an adjunct university professor, and runs a consulting business. Amy’s work to advocate for the Jewish people and for Israel is a life-long passion. She enjoyed two study tours in Israel, completing her master’s thesis on Human Rights in Israel. Amy generates a weekly Red Alert report on YouTube to inform on and combat antisemitism. She is a contributing author to The Casualty of Contempt: the rise of antisemitism and what can be done to stop it. Amy and her husband live in Virginia and their three grown children reside nearby.