Epicenter Conference Speakers
2018 – Jerusalem, Israel
Joel C. Rosenberg
Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling author and the co-founder of The Joshua Fund, a nonprofit charitable and educational organization.
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Dr. Ronnie Floyd
Dr. Ronnie Floyd has been a pastor for over 40 years. Since 1986, Dr. Floyd has served as the Senior Pastor of Cross Church, in Northwest Arkansas and was elected to serve a two-year term as President of The Southern Baptist Convention from 2014-2016.
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Anne Graham Lotz
Anne Graham Lotz is the founder of AnGeL Ministries, a non-profit corporation, that shares messages of Biblical exposition and hosts revivals for women.
Speaker Bio2017 – Santa Ana, California
Joel C. Rosenberg
Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling author and the co-founder of The Joshua Fund, a nonprofit charitable and educational organization.
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Dr. Erez Soref
Dr. Erez Soref has been the President of the Israel College of the Bible since 2006. Erez serves on a number of Israeli and international ministry boards.
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Joel Goldberg
Joel Goldberg is the Founder, General Manager and Youth Director of the Netivah Center in Netanya, Israel.
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Daniel Sayag
Dani is the lead pastor of Kehilat HaCarmel, located right outside of Haifa and Kehilat Kerem El, located in the center of Haifa.
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Dr. Munir Salim Kakish
Currently he serves as President of the Council of Local Evangelical Churches in the Holy Land. He is also pastor of a church in the West Bank and another church in Israel. He also directs a children's home in Ramallah, West Bank. He is Founder and President of RCO Ministries in the Holy Land.
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Rev. Nihad J. Salman
In 1996, Rev. Salman cofounded the Shepherd Society, a humanitarian relief organization and served as Director until 2007. In 1999, he and a small group of believers formed the Immanuel Evangelical Church (IEC) in Bethlehem, where he currently serves as pastor.
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Mazen Nasrawi
Mazen is currently the Senior Pastor of the Jerusalem Alliance Church in the Old City. Throughout his ministry, the Lord has used him to teach and train leaders to endorse a heart for the great commission.
Speaker Bio2013 – Jerusalem, Israel
Joe Focht
Joe Focht is the senior pastor at Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia with an attendance of over 8,000 adults and 5,000 kids.
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Dr. Erez Soref
Dr. Erez Soref has been the President of the Israel College of the Bible since 2006. Erez serves on a number of Israeli and international ministry boards.
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Hanna Shahin
Hanna Shahin has 42 years of ministry experience, 26 years in international Christian broadcasting and founded Endure International, a church planting ministry.
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Joel C. Rosenberg
Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling author and the co-founder of The Joshua Fund, a nonprofit charitable and educational organization.
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Shmuel Aweida
Shmuel Aweida was born to Arab Christian parents in Haifa, Israel and has been pastoring for 16 years.
Speaker Bio2012 – Albuquerque, NM
Dr. Michael Rydelnik
Dr. Michael Rydelnik is Professor of Jewish Studies at the Moody Bible Institute. Michael is a well-known author and a regular contributor to various related television and radio programs.
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Dr. Norman Geisler
Dr. Norman Geisler, PhD, is a prolific author, veteran professor, speaker, lecturer, traveler, philosopher, apologist, evangelist, and theologian.
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Joel C. Rosenberg
Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling author and the co-founder of The Joshua Fund, a nonprofit charitable and educational organization.
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Dr. Michael Vlach
Michael J. Vlach, Ph.D. is Professor of Theology at The Master’s Seminary in Sun Valley, California where he has been teaching full time since 2006.
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Skip Heitzig
In 1982, Skip Heitzig began a home Bible study which eventually grew into Calvary of Albuquerque — considered the fastest-growing church in America in the late ‘80s. Today, the church ministers to over 14,000 people weekly.
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Jack Sara
Rev. Jack Sara is Vice President of Bethlehem Bible College and Pastor with the Evangelical Alliance Church in the Holy Land.
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Labib Madanat
Labib served as Executive Director of the Palestinian Bible Society from 1993 to 2007, and since that time has been serving as Coordinator of the Israeli and Palestinian Bible Societies.
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Dr. Erez Soref
Dr. Erez Soref has been the President of the Israel College of the Bible since 2006. Erez serves on a number of Israeli and international ministry boards.
Speaker Bio2011 – Jerusalem, Israel
Anne Graham Lotz
Anne Graham Lotz is the founder of AnGeL Ministries, a non-profit corporation, that shares messages of Biblical exposition and hosts revivals for women.
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Joel C. Rosenberg
Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling author and the co-founder of The Joshua Fund, a nonprofit charitable and educational organization.
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Kay Arthur
Kay Arthur is the founder of Precept Ministries International, a Bible teacher and author of more than 100 books and Bible studies.
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Ray Bentley
Senior Pastor of Maranatha Chapel in San Diego, California, Ray Bentley hosts the daily Maranatha Radio show, heard worldwide, and has authored a variety of books.
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Skip Heitzig
In 1982, Skip Heitzig began a home Bible study which eventually grew into Calvary of Albuquerque — considered the fastest-growing church in America in the late ‘80s. Today, the church ministers to over 14,000 people weekly.
Speaker Bio2010 – Philadelphia, PA
Greg Laurie
Greg Laurie is the senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, California and Harvest Orange County in Irvine, California. Harvest is one of the largest churches in America, and consistently ranks among the most influential churches in the country.
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Dr. Hormoz Shariat
Dr. Hormoz Shariat is the founder and President of “Iran Alive Ministries” (IAM), whose mission is to transform Iran with the power of the Gospel.
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Tom Doyle
Tom Doyle loves and serves both Arabs and Jews and assists in church planting efforts in the Middle East.
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Mosab Hassan Yousef
The oldest son of Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a charismatic founding member of Hamas, Mosab Yousef makes his new found faith public and risks everything to expose the secrets of the extremist Islamic organization and reveals the amazing double life he lived trying to prevent the killing of innocents by working with Hamas’ enemies.
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Joel C. Rosenberg
Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling author and the co-founder of The Joshua Fund, a nonprofit charitable and educational organization.
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Kay Arthur
Kay Arthur is the founder of Precept Ministries International, a Bible teacher and author of more than 100 books and Bible studies.
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LTG General William G. Boykin (Ret)
LTG (Ret) William G. “Jerry” Boykin was one of the original members of the US Army’s Delta Force. He was privileged to ultimately command these elite warriors in combat operations. Later, Jerry Boykin commanded all the Army’s Green Berets as well as the Special Warfare Center and School.
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Wayne Hilsden
Pastor Wayne, a resident of Jerusalem since 1983, gives leadership and oversight to the King of Kings Ministry team. In addition to preaching regularly in Jerusalem, he travels the world sharing with the nations about the restoration of Israel.
Speaker Bio2009 – San Diego, CA
Chuck Smith
Chuck Smith is the senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa and the founder of the Calvary Chapel movement. Beginning with the 25-person Costa Mesa congregation in 1965, Smith’s influence now extends to thousands of congregations worldwide, some of which are among the largest churches in the United States.
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Dr. T.E. Koshy
Dr. T.E. Koshy is a pastor, teacher, and one of three senior elders overseeing a movement of some 6,000 evangelical Christian congregations in India, Pakistan, Europe and Asia.
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Joel C. Rosenberg
Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling author and the co-founder of The Joshua Fund, a nonprofit charitable and educational organization.
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LTG General William G. Boykin (Ret)
LTG (Ret) William G. “Jerry” Boykin was one of the original members of the US Army’s Delta Force. He was privileged to ultimately command these elite warriors in combat operations. Later, Jerry Boykin commanded all the Army’s Green Berets as well as the Special Warfare Center and School.
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Mike MacIntosh
Mike MacIntosh is the senior pastor of Horizon Christian Fellowship in San Diego, California. He is also the organizer of Festival of Life, an international evangelical outreach program and has been involved in San Diego and post-9/11 rescue efforts as a chaplain.
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