Dr. Frank Turek is a renowned Christian apologist, author, and public speaker known for his dynamic and engaging presentations on the evidence for Christianity and the reliability of the Bible. He holds a Doctorate in Apologetics from Southern Evangelical Seminary and a Master’s degree in Public Administration from George Washington University.

Frank is the founder and president of CrossExamined.org, an organization dedicated to equipping Christians with the tools to defend their faith. He has co-authored several influential books, including “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist” with Dr. Norman Geisler, which has become a staple resource in Christian apologetics.

With a background that spans serving as a naval aviator and working in corporate sales, Frank brings a unique blend of practical experience and scholarly insight to his work. His energetic speaking style and clear, logical arguments captivate audiences.

Frank Turek is also a regular guest on various television and radio programs, where he addresses contemporary issues from a Christian worldview. Through his work, he aims to empower believers, engage skeptics, and reach a broader audience with the message of Christianity.

Dr. Samuel Stephens is an educator, counselor and speaker known for his insights into biblical counseling and his dedication to theological education.

With a Ph.D. in Biblical Counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a passion for teaching, Dr. Stephens seeks to equip Christians to rethink the counseling task as something that is not merely professional or clinical, but a work that is essentially spiritual and theological.

Dr. Stephens has authored numerous articles and books, contributing to the fields of biblical counseling and Christian education. His scholarly work is characterized by a deep commitment to the authority and sufficiency of Scripture and a keen understanding of contemporary cultural issues.

He currently serves as Director of Membership and Certification with the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC) as well as Assistant Professor of Biblical Counseling at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He and his family reside in Kansas City, Missouri.

Virgil Walker is a passionate Christian apologist, speaker, and author dedicated to teaching and defending the truths of the Christian faith. He is widely recognized for his clear, thoughtful, and impactful presentations on theology, cultural issues, and the gospel.

As the Executive Director of Operations for G3 Ministries, Virgil plays a pivotal role in organizing and promoting events, conferences, and resources aimed at equipping the church with sound biblical teaching. His work with G3 Ministries has positioned him as a key figure in the realm of Christian education and discipleship.

Virgil co-hosts the popular podcast “Just Thinking” alongside Darrell Harrison, where they address contemporary issues from a biblical worldview. The podcast has garnered a significant following for its insightful analysis and candid discussions on topics ranging from social justice to church doctrine.

With a background in church leadership and pastoral ministry, Virgil brings a wealth of practical experience to his speaking engagements. His ability to connect with diverse audiences and communicate complex theological concepts in an accessible manner has made him a sought-after speaker at conferences, churches, and events across the nation.

Virgil Walker’s commitment to proclaiming the gospel and defending the faith continues to inspire and equip believers to stand firm in their convictions and engage the culture with truth and grace. Join us to hear Virgil’s compelling message and be encouraged in your walk with Christ.

Jeanne Allert, PhD  is the Founder and Executive Director of the Institute for Shelter Care. Committed to advancing a world without slavery, Jeanne founded and served as Executive Director for The Samaritan Women. This Christian charity provided stabilization, restorative, and graduate care for survivors of domestic sex trafficking. In 2018 Jeanne created the Institute for Shelter Care as a research, training and equipping entity to help establish new shelter programs, stabilize and improve current programs, and facilitate qualified research to advance national standards of care and best practices.

Chris has trained service providers and investigators on both sex and labor trafficking domestically and internationally. He has also conducted undercover and security operations, taught a human trafficking course at the University of Alabama, and regularly speaks at conferences and conducts trainings for key stakeholders. His work has brought him to the Philippines, Cambodia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Taiwan, Jamacia, Thailand and throughout the United States. In 2021 Chris was appointed Coordinator of the Alabama Anti-Human Trafficking Alliance by the Alabama Attorney General.

Ashley started her emergency nursing career in 2012 in Louisville Kentucky. After being at the bedside for three years, she transitioned into a management role and developed a passion for shared governance and creating efficient workflows for staff members to feel valued while providing quality care for patients and their families. In 2017, she became Director of Emergency Services and Stroke Coordinator with Baptist Health at one of their nine hospitals throughout Kentucky and southern Indiana. During her time there, she led a complete renovation and expansion project of their emergency department and implemented a regional registered nurse float team model to assist with nursing shortages and high patient volumes at the start of the pandemic. Since January 2022 she has been serving as Program Director for Baptist Health Emergency Department & Urgent Care centers, Kentucky and Southern Indiana’s first hybrid ER model.

Jeff Shaw currently serves as the founder of The Freedom Collective. Jesus recaptured Jeff’s heart when he was 26 and gave vision for a ministry that included outreach, a 24-hour rescue hotline, and an emergency safe home. Since 2011, over 1,900 women have received services to transition out of exploitation.

Rachelle is first and foremost a lover of Jesus. In 2007, Rachelle founded the nonprofit, Scarlet Hope, when God called her to share His hope and love with exploited and trafficked women. Scarlet Hope has since expanded across ten cities in the United States and has trained thousands to launch similar nonprofits worldwide under Rachelle’s leadership. Rachelle is an entrepreneur at heart and enjoys developing innovative ways to reach and disciple women, wherever they are. As a speaker, coach, and author of Outrageous Obedience, Rachelle has shared her story on numerous platforms to inspire women to live an outrageous life for Jesus. When Rachelle’s not sharing the gospel in a strip club, you will find her spending time with her husband, Josh, and two boys, baking tasty treats, or playing card games.

Author, professor, and clinician, Dr. Arrington helps others craft inner healing and personal growth. He has overseen treatment facilities, supports survivors of human trafficking, and presents on topics like relationship enhancement and trauma recovery. His diverse background includes leadership and advocacy in sacred, community and clinical settings.

Bill Woolf has over two decades of experience working in local, state, and federal government. He started his professional career as a police officer after graduating from the University of Virginia. He completed more than 15 years in law enforcement, where he specialized in advanced investigations of human trafficking, missing and exploited children, gangs, and other forms of organized and financial crime. Bill developed expertise in safety and security, executive protection and movement, civil disturbance, weapons of mass destruction, and mass-casualty response as a FEMA-certified ICS commander. He also served as a federal task officer with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security Investigations, and the U.S. Marshals Service.

Bill also has extensive legislative and executive experience in working with law makers at the local, state, and federal levels to draft and implement legislation as well as advising them on appropriations priorities. Because of Bill’s vast expertise, he has been asked by representatives, from both sides of the aisle, to testify in front of the Virginia state legislature, United States House of Representatives, United States Senate, as well as the Organization for Cooperation and Security in Europe. He has been called upon to advise various members of the executive branch at the local, state, and federal levels and even served in an official capacity as a Special Advisor to the White House on the Domestic Policy Council. Bill has also worked extensively advising government officials in the countries of Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and the Netherlands.

In addition to his extensive experience in government relations, Bill possesses expertise in the non-governmental, non-profit sector. He has routinely advised and supported corporations, non-profit entities, and law firms on a wide array of subjects. He has provided expert testimony at depositions and in the courtroom, having been received as a court-certified expert. Bill founded a successful non-profit organization in 2013 which grew to have an international presence, making him intimately familiar with non-profit establishment, development, management, sustainability, and growth. He is also familiar with researching, applying for, and managing grants from both private foundations, as well as the federal government.

Bill most recently served as Acting Director and Principal Deputy Director at the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) where he oversaw more than $6.5 billion in federal grant programs. He was recruited to serve as a Senior Executive Staff (SES) employee within the Justice Department because of his extensive management experience, accomplishments, and ability to solve complex issues. Specifically, he was asked to take on the additional role of Human Trafficking Programs Director, in which he was tasked with working across both governmental and non-governmental agencies to align human trafficking programs and prioritize the use of more than $100 million in federal funding. He also served as a key member of the Federal Workgroup on Grantmaking.

Bill has received numerous awards for his efforts including a Presidential Medal from the President of the United States. He is also an avid pilot and possesses a unique knowledge of the aviation industry. He serves as an adjunct professor at George Mason University and Mt. Aloysius College. However, he is most proud of his six amazing children that continue to amaze and surprise him every single day.

Jeanne Allert, PhD  is the Founder and Executive Director of the Institute for Shelter Care. Committed to advancing a world without slavery, Jeanne founded and served as Executive Director for The Samaritan Women. This Christian charity provided stabilization, restorative, and graduate care for survivors of domestic sex trafficking. In 2018 Jeanne created the Institute for Shelter Care as a research, training and equipping entity to help establish new shelter programs, stabilize and improve current programs, and facilitate qualified research to advance national standards of care and best practices.

Pastor Greg Wetterlin and his wife, Erika, joined the Faith staff in July of 2016. Greg’s responsibilities include oversight of Restoration Men’s Ministries as well as shepherding and teaching in Faith Church.

Faith offers over twenty ministries spread over multiple campuses in Lafayette & West Lafayette, Indiana.