Michael John Poirier After exchanging vows in 1994 John and his wife Mary consecrated their marriage to be formed under the care of Our Lady of Guadalupe and dedicated themselves to helping build up and encourage families in the Church. After almost twenty-five years they're still serving the Church through a non-profit corporation called Holy [...]
The Focus Collective The FOCUS Collective began in 2010 as a worship team of missionaries serving at FOCUS events. Since then, the Lord has brought together a diverse mixture of musicians from both within and outside of FOCUS. Though they serve together, they are a collective because each of them is pursuing their individual [...]
Shawn Williams Shawn William's is a music composer and violinist from Nashville, Tennessee. Over the past 12 years, he's been extremely blessed to pursue what he loves most, which is… 1) creating AWESOME music that inspires people, AND 2) striving to build up a community of creatives who pursue excellence in their art while [...]
Deal Hudson Deal W. Hudson is president of the Morley Institute for Church and Culture. Dr. Hudson was formerly publisher and editor of Crisis Magazine and InsideCatholic.com and founder and president of Catholic Advocate, all in Washington, DC.A native of Texas, Dr. Hudson received his B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Texas-Austin in 1971, [...]
The Catholic Writers Guild The Catholic Writers Guild is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization of faithful Catholic writers, artists, editors, illustrators, and allies. They are headquartered in Indianapolis. Their mission is to help build a vibrant Catholic literary culture by offering educational programs that encourage Catholic spiritual growth, teach Catholic writers about their craft as [...]
Torri Harris Torri Harris is an Author, worship leader, and speaker, she remains committed to the core of her mission: Through story and song to create environments of receptivity to the Holy Spirit. Tori's sophomore, independent release, Sweet Dolor, debuted at #2 on iTunes Christian & Gospel charts, becoming one of the top 150 albums [...]
Joe Melendrez Joe Melendrez has forged a unique path to becoming one of America’s most exciting Catholic performers. At age fifteen, Joe was featured on MTV and developed a love for performing. Later that year, on a Teen A.C.T.S. Retreat, Joe encountered the awesome love of God. It was then that he decided to dedicate [...]
Leah Darrow LEAH DARROW, A FORMER MODEL AND CONTESTANT ON AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL, HAS A DRIVING PASSION TO INSPIRE WOMEN TO DO SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL WITH THEIR LIVES. She is an international Catholic speaker, writer, and host of the popular Do Something Beautiful podcast. Leah is the cofounder of the LUX Conference for young adult women [...]
Abby Johnson Abby Johnson has always been fiercely determined to help women in need. This desire is what led Abby to a career with Planned Parenthood, our nation’s largest abortion provider, and caused her to flee the organization, becoming an outspoken advocate for the pro-life movement.During her eight years with Planned Parenthood, Abby quickly rose through [...]
Matt Maher Since Matt Maher's 2008 major-label debut, he has become a staple in the artistic and songwriting community. A nine time-GRAMMY® nominee and three time-GMA Dove Award winner, he has garnered multiple radio successes, writing and recording songs such as his Top 5 CCLI song “Lord, I Need You” and the chart-topping radio single [...]
