Guest Authors
Ann Dunagan
Ann Dunagan is a longtime homeschooling mom of 7 (+ 3 married-in-kids) and a new grandma. Married since 1987, Jon & Ann have shared JESUS in 70+ nations with Harvest Ministry: winning souls, loving orphans, directing Daring Daughters and motivating families. Her books include The Mission-Minded Family.
Brian Haynes
The Legacy Path
Brian Haynes is a husband, father, and Lead Pastor at Bay Area Church and Christian School in the Houston area. He is an author and contributor to the global and local family ministry conversation. He is working daily for the restoration of people, families, and churches.
David Ogunshola
David Ogunshola is a Mobilizer and Strategist passionate about seeing the potential within the Nigerian Church awakened and unleashed into reaching the nations. He coordinates several mobilization initiatives in Nigeria and works with a number of organizations doing ministry across Africa. He is also passionate about raising other mobilizers and exploring innovative platforms for missions sending. He is married to Elizabeth and with their two kids live in Uyo, Nigeria.
Gloria Sewall
Volunteer
Gloria Sewall, affectionately known as Glomom to her family of three sons and five grandchildren, loves to reflect and challenge busy families to daily be “all in,” taking to heart the future joys of producing world-changing, Jesus-loving leaders for the next generation.
Helen Lee
The Missional Mom
Helen Lee is an award-winning Christian journalist and author of The Missional Mom. She is also a homeschooling mom to her three boys, and her family lives in Chicagoland.
Janet Anthony
Janet Anthony serves with KidZ at Heart. She oversees KidZ KaN for Families, a resource to help families develop a mission mindset. She has also led short-term trips to Honduras.
Jeannie Marie
Jeannie Marie grew up overseas, served internationals in the US, and moved with her family to an unreached people group in India. She is the author of Across the Street and Around the World, a global strategist, and an adventurous mother of four.
Jenna Hallock
Jenna Hallock is a pastor's wife, mom of a cancer survivor and his brave sister and director of Family Time Training. She has social media accounts she rarely uses, enjoys reading in bed at 9pm and after 20 years has *almost* perfected her tennis scoring. Jesus and her family are the joy of her life.
Kim Blackaby
The Family God Uses
Kim Blackaby lives in Vancouver, Canada. Together with her husband, Tom, she is co-author of The Family God Uses. Kim enjoys leading women's ministry at her church and speaking at various family and women's events.
Lea Plante
Lea Plante lives in Pennsylvania (for now) with her husband and two children. While packing suitcases and flying in planes are not her favorite activities, she believes the preparation and the journey are worth it to reach the destination.
Linda Weddle
Linda Weddle's 30-plus years of experience as a teacher, curriculum writer, author, speaker and ministry leader make her an important voice on ministry to children, youth and families. She has written 13 books including How to Raise a Modern-Day Joseph and has worked at Awana as a writer, program designer and speaker for the past 20 years.
Alicia Bennett
Alicia Bennett is fueled by a passion to see God’s name made known to all the nations. Alicia is a teacher, mobilizer, and mom empowering the youngest generation to take up the mantle of faith and run the race well. She has written and taught dozens of children’s mission lessons to illuminate what the Bible says about God’s heart for all tribes, tongues, and nations. Connect with her on Instagram @mobilizermom.
Rob Rienow
Visionary Parenting
Dr. Rob Rienow’s most important ministry is loving his wife, Amy, and partnering with her to help their seven children love God. He and Amy are the cofounders of Visionary Family Ministries, the hosts of the weekly podcast Family Vision, and the authors of several books including Visionary Parenting. They encourage families around the world to follow Jesus.
Titus & Alicia Hofer
Administrative Assistant (Center for Mission Mobilization)
Alicia Hofer and her husband, Titus, love people and experiencing other cultures. They have three children, one of whom they adopted from India. One of their highest goals as parents is to inspire their children with God's love and vision for all nations, and make it a tangible, doable part of every day life. The Hofers love adventures outside, Indian food, and taking their friends on adventures with them.
Walker Moore
Dr. Walker Moore is an internationally known youth culture expert, author, and conference speaker. He founded Awe Star Ministries, a non-profit organization that equips students for life by discipling and enabling them to serve others around the world. He is the author of Rite of Passage Parenting: Four Essential Experiences to Equip your Kids for Life. Walker and his wife, Cathy, live in Tulsa, Oklahoma and have two adult sons.