Bob Critteneden

Mark Tooley, President of the Institute on Religion and Democracy, discussed the 2016 General Conference of the United Methodist Church, including the delegates' decision on matters of sexuality to be referred to a committee, as well as a pro-life resolution that was passed. Learn more about the IRD at www.theird.org.

Emily Belz of WORLD Magazine and WORLD News Group discussed matters relative to the Supreme Court, including its decision to send the cases dealing with the contraception mandate for non-profit organizations back to the lower courts. The WORLD website is www.worldmag.com.

Motivational speaker and sports performance consultant Dr. Kevin Elko, discussed his work with sports teams and shared about the power of words, relative to the book, "The Sender: A Story About When Right Words Make All the Difference." Find out more by going to www.drelko.com.

Dr. Joe Savage, Executive Dean of the School of Christian Ministries at the University of Mobile and Director of the UM Center for Leadership, reported from Moldova during a missions trip, accompanied by students. Other stops include Greece and Ukraine. Learn more about the school at umobile.edu. The website for the home for girls (Emmanuel House) in Moldova with which Dr. Savage is working is www.ehouseforgirls.org.

Robert Morris, Senior Pastor of Gateway Church in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, discussed material related to his book, "Frequency: Tune In. Hear God.," dealing with God's direction. Learn more at www.gatewaypeople.com.

David Butts, President of Harvest Prayer Ministries and Chairman of the Board for the National Day of Prayer Task Force, discussed some principles of prayer, relative to the book, "With One Cry: A Renewed Challenge to Pray for America." Learn more at www.prayershop.org.

Tom Ford and his daughter, Hannah, of Sanctity of Marriage, discussed recent charges brought by an Alabama commission against Chief Justice Roy Moore, as well as a rally they have organized to show support for Judge Moore on May 21, 2016. Learn more at www.istandwithjudgemoore.com.

Military couple TJ & Jenn Menn discussed their lives in the military and they pursued God's instruction to become foster parents. They have authored the book, "Faith to Foster." Learn more at www.faithtofoster.com.

Christian musical artist Phil Wickham discussed his album project, "Children of God," and shared about some of his vocal struggles that he had experienced. Learn more at www.philwickham.com.

Traci Martin, volunteer and board member for the Elmore County Pregnancy Center in Wetumpka, discussed the "Surrendering the Secret" 8-week post-abortive study, beginning on June 7, 2016, of which she is co-leader. Learn more at www.hopewetumpka.org.