Author Michelle Ule discussed her book, A Poppy in Remembrance, set during World War I, and including "marquee" characters Oswald and Biddy Chambers, who are integrated into the story line.  Her website is www.michelleule.com.

Jill Hardie, the author of the book, The Sparkle Box: A Gift with the Power to Change Christmas, shared about the origins of the children's book, centered around a Christmas tradition in which their family performs an act of service, documents it in a box, and opens it on Christmas morning, offering it to the Lord.  The book can be read online free at www.thesparklebox.com through December 31, 2018, and people are encouraged to take #TheSparkleBoxChallenge by practicing the tradition and sharing the book's link on social media.

Christian comedian Jeff Allen, who has been involved in a number of projects, including the Gaither Homecoming, a Presidential Inauguration, the "Make Comedy Great Again" tour, and the video presentations, Apostles of Comedy and Thou Shalt Laugh, shared about his comedy, how his faith in Christ has influenced it, and more.  Learn more at www.jeffallencomedy.com.

Ed Cannon, President and CEO of Far East Broadcasting Company USA, discussed the way that God is reaching people through radio.  He explained the scope and methodology of the ministry.  The website address is www.febc.org.

Jon Scruggs, Senior Counsel and Director of Center for Conscience Initiatives for the Alliance Defending Freedom, who related information about a case involving two artists in Phoenix who were adversely affected by a new ordinance that infringed on their religious freedom, forcing them, under threat of penalty, to produce art violating their deeply-held beliefs.  Learn more at www.adflegal.org.

Candace Payne, also known as the "Chewbacca Mom," discussed the concept of her resource, Consider It Joy: A 6-Month Guided Bullet Journal, designed to help people plan and organize in order to experience God's joy.  You can learn more at www.candacepayne.me.

The Executive Director of The King's Canvas, Kevin King, discussed the launch of the new initiative, which encourages greater participation in the arts, to be used in individual and community transformation.  The website is www.thekingscanvas.org.

Christian musical artist Mark Schultz discussed his first-ever Christmas release, entitled, Christmas, including the inspiration for the songs, Different Kind of Christmas, When Love Was Born, and more.  His website is www.markschultzmusic.com.

Isabella Chow, a Senator with the Associated Students of the University of California, who took a strong stand on a Biblical view of sexuality in her capacity in the student government, resulting in opposition, including from her own party.  Her Facebook page is www.facebook.com/senatorchow.

Jerry Newcombe, who is senior producer and on-air host for D. James Kennedy Ministries, provided some insight relative to the journey of the Pilgrims to what is now America, including their spiritual perspective.  He is the author of the book, American Amnesia: Is America Paying the Price for Forgetting God, the Source of Our Liberty?. You can learn more at www.jerrynewcombe.com.