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Wayne Hastings, Resource Pastor at Grace Chapel in Leiper's Fork, TN, discussed some material relative to his book, "The Way Back from Loss: Reassembling the Pieces of a Broken Life." He offered some words of perspective and encouragement for people who have suffered loss in their lives. His website is www.waynehastings.com.

Jimmy DeYoung of "Prophecy Today," examined current events from the Middle East from a prophetic perspective. Topics included: the conflict between Israel and Hamas, as well as the persecution of Christians in Iraq. The website is www.prophecytoday.com.

Sarah Torre, Policy Analyst in the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society at The Heritage Foundation, discussed the content of and ramifications of the Executive Order issued by President Obama prohibiting Federal contractors from discriminating of the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Learn more at www.heritage.org or www.thedailysignal.com.

Dr. Frank Turek, President of CrossExamined.org and author of several books, including, "I Don't Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist," discussed the work of that ministry, as well as some potential responses that Christians can exhibit to unbelievers. Learn more at www.crossexamined.org.

Kayla Fioravanti, author of several books and Managing Editor of "360 Degrees of Grief: Reflections of Hope, Volume 1," consisting of essays by a number of different authors relating their own grief experience, visited the Faith Radio/Meeting House broadcast center at ICRS 2014 in Atlanta to discuss the book and elements of her own story. Learn more about the book at www.360degreesbooks.com. Her site is www.kaylafioravanti.com.

Ben Kelley, Executive Director of the Baptist Health Care Foundation, sponsor of "A Montgomery Family Christmas" to benefit Baptist Hospice, discussed the 2014 event, coming up Tuesday, December 2nd at 7pm at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre. The concert will feature Steven Curtis Chapman, Brandon Heath, and Jillian Edwards. Tickets will be on sale at the MPAC Box Office (www.mpaconline.org) and www.ticketmaster.com beginning September 1, 2014. Find the Foundation at www.baptistfirst.org.

Catherine Parks, co-author (with mother, Linda Strode) of the book, "A Christ-Centered Wedding: Rejoicing in the Gospel on Your Big Day," discussed some ideas on how to share the gospel message through a wedding ceremony. Learn more at www.cathparks.com.

Anne Graham Lotz, Brad Stine, June Hunt, Michael Heiser, Don Piper, Shirley Mitchell, Anne Paulk

Stuart Shepard, Senior Director of Media for CitizenLink, a public policy partner of Focus on the Family, gave some commentary on a recent bill related to the Hobby Lobby decision that failed to pass the Senate, as well as a situation involving a Christian college that is facing ramifications from its President signing a letter requesting a religious exemption in a Presidential executive order. The CitizenLink website is www.citizenlink.com.

Dr. Marc Newman, President of Movie Bible Study, discussed the concept and potential spiritually-related content present in two current films: "America" and "The Purge: Anarchy." He also mentioned a recent blog post coinciding with the DVD release of "God's Not Dead." The website is www.moviebiblestudy.com.