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Sadie Robertson

Special Guest

Sadie Robertson is well known for her dimples and engaging smile, but there is a lot more to the 19-year-old star of A&E’s Duck Dynasty and runner up on ABC’s Dancing With the Stars season 19. A motivational speaker and advocate for her generation, Sadie’s also ventured into acting with roles in “God’s Not Dead 2” and “I’m Not Ashamed,” and launched her 16-city Live Original Tour tour in 2016, where she embarked to spread her message of positivity and self-confidence to her peers. Sadie embodies the creative and entrepreneurial spirit of the Robertson family and has carried her philosophy into multiple business ventures from a prom dress line with Sherri Hill, school supplies for DaySpring, jewelry, and home goods with Glory Haus, and a fashion line with Wild Blue Denim that can be found in Rue 21 stores around the country. She also partnered with Roma Boots and worked alongside them in their mission to “give poverty the boot” and has spent time traveling the world serving those in need. Sadie’s New York Times best-selling book, Live Original: How the Duck Commander Teen Keeps It Real and Stays True to Her Values, and her newest book Life Just Got Real released June 7 are available at retailers nationwide.

Tom Richter

Tom is a follower of Jesus. Which, at any given moment, means Tom is a pastor, speaker, husband, father and ultimate Frisbee player of average to moderate ability. Tom Richter is the pastor of a church located in the center of the most ethnically diverse county in the United States. This church is called New Hope. New Hope was started in 1997 in an effort to help reach the fantastic, quirky, surprising, delicious, and never dull part of NYC that is the boro called Queens. New Hope does not own a building, and currently meets in a Lutheran Church in the neighborhood of Jamaica, Queens.

Johnny Hunt

Dr. Johnny M. Hunt is the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Woodstock, GA. His dynamic and evangelistic messages have made him a very sought after speaker worldwide. Since coming to First Baptist Church in 1987, the church has experienced explosive growth. Under Dr. Hunt's leadership, the church has grown from 250 in Sunday School in 1986 to over 5500 currently. In 1996, Dr. Hunt was elected the President of the Pastors' Conference of the Southern Baptist Convention, and was elected the President of the Southern Baptist Convention in 2008.

Greg Stier

Greg Stier founded Dare 2 Share Ministries in 1991 with one mission: to equip teenagers to relationally and relentlessly share the gospel of Christ with their generation. Through amazing, true-life stories and humor, Greg’s style of teaching the Good News has impacted hundreds of thousands of teenagers. His ministry is also dedicated to providing the resources needed to train youth leaders and their ministries to have a Gospel Advancing mindset. Currently, Greg has authored 17 books, published countless articles, and spoken at numerous Christian events across the country.