Faith Broadcasting, Inc.

Former Congressman from Colorado and Editor-in-Chief of the online magazine, "A Line of Sight", Bob Beauprez, discussed some of the recent budget issues in Washington, DC, including the debate over the debt ceiling, the government shutdown, and the Affordable Care Act. Learn more at www.alineofsight.com.

J.C. Derrick of the Washington bureau of the WORLD News Group discussed a profile of Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw that he wrote, as well as his piece at the WORLD website presenting some analysis of the situation in Egypt from experts who visited the country recently. The website address is www.worldmag.com.

Founder and President of advocacy organization China Aid, Bob Fu, discussed some aspects of his life story, including his conversion to Christianity and his escape from China. He also described the work of China Aid, which offers assistance to those being persecuted within China. For more information, go to www.bobfu.net or www.chinaaid.org.

Amy Lamb, Assistant Director of the University of Mobile Center for Leadership, discussed some myths about social media, as she highlighted in a guest column at the Faith Context website, "The Top 4 Social Media Myths". To access content from the Center, go to www.umcenterforleadership.org.

Best-selling author Wanda Brunstetter shared about some of the ways that Christians can integrate some principles of simplicity into our lives, based on the practices of the Amish. Her latest book is "The Tattered Quilt: The Return of the Half-Stitched Amish Quilting Club". Her website address is www.wandabrunstetter.com

From the 2013 Annual Conference of the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors in Prattville, Candise Farmer, Founder of Enough Grace Ministries shared about her own life story and challenges, forming the basis for the book, "Green Pastures of a Barren Land: Finding Contentment in Life's Desolate Seasons". Learn more at www.enoughgraceministries.com.

Heath Lambert, Executive Director of the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors (now the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors), discussed the concept of Nouthetic, or Biblical, counseling and shared from his own experience. The conversation took place at the NANC 2013 Annual Conference at East Memorial Baptist Church in Prattville. Learn more at www.biblicalcounseling.com.

Brian Fisher, Co-Founder and President of Online for Life, discussed the mission and purpose of that ministry and the partnership with musical artist John Elefante to produce a video to his pro-life song, "This Time". Find out more at www.onlineforlife.org.

Musical artist John Elefante discussed some aspects of his career as lead singer for Kansas and producer, with brother Dino, of Petra and other artists. His latest album, "On My Way to the Sun", includes a pro-life song called, "This Time", a video of which has been made in partnership with the ministry of Online for Life. Learn about John at www.johnelefante.com. The Online for Life website is www.onlineforlife.org.

Jeremy Courtney, Co-Founder and the Executive Director of the Preemptive Love Coalition, assisting in health care for children in Iraq, discussed some of the work of his organization and material based on his book, "Preemptive Love: Pursuing Peace One Heart at a Time." Find out more by visiting www.preemptivelove.org