Presenters

COHOSTS

Leonard SweetDr. Leonard Sweet, considered one of the top Evangelical leaders in North America and a renowned best-selling author, was named by TIME magazine as one of Christianity’s top 25 leaders. Dr. Sweet teaches at George Fox and Drew Universities, and travels worldwide awakening the Church to the needs and methods for converting a post-Christian generation to faith in Christ.

James O. DavisDr. James O. Davis is the Founder of Cutting Edge International and the CoFounder of Billion Soul Network, consisting of more than 280,000 Bible-based churches of all denominations. His multiple degrees culminated in a Doctorate in Preaching from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and his skill was honed in the pulpits of more than 2000 churches over more than 25 years of ministry in over ninety nations.

Kenneth C. UlmerDr. Kenneth C. Ulmer, is one of the premiere preachers on the globe today. His leadership roles include President of Kings College and Seminary and Senior Pastor of Faithful Central Bible Church, Los Angeles, California. He has authored numerous best selling books that inspired both pastors and laity worldwide.

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Walter KaiserDr. Walter C. Kaiser is considered one of the world’s top ten theologians. Over his vast ministry tenure he has served as Dean at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, President of Gordon-Conwell and guest lecturer in every major seminary in the world. He has written more than 100 books and booklets, thousands of articles, and travels the world presenting Biblical truths to a new generation of ministers.

James GarlowDr. Jim Garlow succeeded John Maxwell as pastor of Skyline Wesleyan in October 1995. Previously he founded Metroplex Chapel, Church of the Nazarene, in the Dallas area. Jim is an author, communicator and historian with a radio program heard daily on nearly 700 radio outlets nationwide. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. from Drew University and Masters degrees from both Princeton and Asbury Theological Seminaries.

Beth GrantDr. Beth Grant served as an Assemblies of God missionary to Southern Asia for 26 years. With a Ph.D. in Intercultural Education from Biola, she has served as adjunct faculty and guest lecturer in missions and cross-cultural studies in colleges in India, Europe, and the United States. She currently serves as a member of the Executive Presbytery which governs the Assemblies of God denomination.

Steve RiggleSteve Riggle is the senior pastor of Grace Church in Houston, Texas. Grace Church is not a leadership pillar in the greater Houston area, but a powerful light into the darkest regions of the world. Pastor Riggle understands how to connect with any audience and will show us the powerful secrets he has used for years at the North American Conference on Biblical Preaching.

Alex AbrahamAlex Abraham is the greatest visionary leaders in the global Church today. More than 20 years ago, he launched the National Research Center in Delhi, India, to reach more than 300 of the largest Unreached People Groups in the world. He is coming to the North American Conference on Biblical Preaching to teach us "how to pray and preach to the lost.

Stan TolerStan Toler currently serves at the General Overseer of the Church of the Nazarene. His writings and preaching have impacted untold millions of people in every world region. He is known for is godly wisdom and creative genius in this generation. Before becoming the General Overseer of the Church of the Nazarene, he pastored for more than twenty years, First Church of the Nazarene, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

James MerrittJames Merritt is one of the most sought after presenters in the global Church today. Having served as the President of the Southern Baptist Convention and founding pastor of Cross Pointe in the Greater Atlanta area, he brings enormous creativity to the North American Conference on Biblical Preaching. His weekly messages are heard around the world have stirred millions to follow Christ.