Joyce Koo Dalrymple is a pastor, author, speaker, and podcast host. She leads Refuge for Strength, a women’s ministry focused on spiritual formation and listening to God in community. A former television journalist and attorney, she frequently guest preaches at local churches and speaks at women’s events and retreats. Joyce received a BA from Stanford…

Rasool Berry serves as teaching pastor at The Bridge Church in Brooklyn, New York. He also is the Director of Partnerships & Content Development with Our Daily Bread Ministries (ODBM). Rasool graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s degree in Africana Studies and Sociology. Rasool is a sought-after writer on the intersection of…

Angie Ward is a leadership teacher and writer with more than 30 years of ministry experience in church, parachurch, nonprofit, and educational contexts. She is an award-winning contributor to Christianity Today leadership publications and a highly regarded teacher and speaker. Angie’s books include Uncharted Leadership: 20 Case Studies to Help Ministry Leaders Adapt to Uncertainty and I Am…

Dr. Mark Jobe serves as Moody Bible Institute’s 10th president, taking office on Jan. 2, 2019. He and his wife, Dee, have been married 32 years and have three adult children, Marissa, Josiah and Grant. The Jobes currently reside in Chicagoland area where they are active members of New Life Community Church, a nondenominational, multisite church where Dr.…

Dr. Karen A. Dowling is the Vice President for Diversity and Intercultural Integration at Indiana Wesleyan University. The role allows her to promote inclusive excellence, equip for equitable practices, and guide the strategic planning processes for DEI. Her research, practice and ministry work focus on cultural responsiveness and belonging. Karen is passionate about inclusion and…

Michelle is the President of Virago Strategies, a consulting group that works with faith leaders and their communities by providing strategic direction and project management support for more effective, community-driven public square & civic engagement. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Cedarville University and a Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Colorado. She…

Leader, trilingual, educator, culture influencer, and loving mother are just a few of the characteristics to describe the impeccable Dr. Karen A. Dowling. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Educational Studies with an emphasis in social foundations including multicultural education. She also has a Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and Supervision and…

Emma Tautolo is a southern California native who has lived in Arizona for a decade. She was a Division 1 college athlete that has spent the last 15 years on staff with a parachurch ministry leading and equipping students and staff in college sports ministry and cultural competency. She also works for the Surge network:…

Crystal Wilson’s life purpose is to help the world’s most vulnerable people by connecting them with life changing resources. Marked by her passion for Christ, entrepreneurial spirit, and strategic thinking, she currently serves as the Director of Multicultural Partnerships at Compassion International. In this role, she leads a national team of fundraisers to engage with…

Michael Owen serves as Senior Director of Partnerships & Church Engagement at Our Daily Bread Ministries where he leads the partnership team in serving churches, denominations, ministry networks, chaplaincy programs, prison ministry, and the volunteer Ambassador Program. He is ordained and holds a MDiv degree. Mike’s ministry experience includes 15 years in pastoral and denominational…