Tim Stevens, the Vice President of Consulting at Vanderbloemen Search Group, discussed principles from the life of Jesus and the teachings of Scripture, as he relates in the book, Marked by Love: A Dare to Walk Away from Judgment and Hypocrisy.  The book website is www.markedbylove.com.

Author and blogger Rachel Marie Martin provided encouragement for mothers, based on her own experience, as she relates in her book, The Brave Art of Motherhood: Fight Fear, Gain Confidence, and Find Yourself Again.  Her website address is www.findingjoy.net.

Chris Carver, Local Board Chairman for Child Evangelism Fellowship of Central Alabama, previewed the 2018 Good News Comedy Night at Frazer Church, Thursday, October 4, 2018.  Learn more through www.cefcentralalabama.org.

Candi Cushman, who serves as Director of Education Issues for Focus on the Family, shared information about Bring Your Bible to School Day, on Thursday, October 4, 2018.  She traced the growth of the event and related student stories.  Learn more at www.bringyourbible.org.  The Focus on the Family website is www.focusonthefamily.com.

Shawn Carney, Co-Founder, President, and CEO of the pro-life initiative, 40 Days for Life, shared about the effort, involving peaceful prayer at local abortion facilities, and discussed his book, The Beginning of the End of Abortion: 40 Inspiring Stories of God Changing Hearts and Saving Lives.  The website address is www.40daysforlife.com.

Brooke Freeman and Vicki Dendis of Beauty by Fire Ministries, presenting the 7th Annual River Region Prayer Walk, discussed the 2018 event on October 6, beginning and ending at the Union Station Train Shed in downtown Montgomery.  You can discover more through www.beautybyfire.org or go to the Facebook page at www.facebook.com/RiverRegionPrayerWalk.  There is no charge, but registration is encouraged at RiverRegionPrayerWalk2018.eventbrite.com.

From the leadership team of River Region Judgment House, selected nights October 14-31, 2018 in the Montgomery Towne Center, Brian Gay previewed the event, a walk-through drama billed as a Christian alternative to a haunted house.  He spotlighted the call for volunteer actors, including a "casting call" on October 1, 2018.  The   The website is www.judgmenthouse.org.

Chris Wark, who was diagnosed with Stage IIIc colon cancer in 2003, shared a portion of his bout with the disease, from which he is now free, and related material about the effect of diet, lifestyle, and environment on cancer.  He has written, Chris Beat Cancer: A Comprehensive Plan for Healing Naturally.  The website is www.chrisbeatcancer.com.

Author, speaker, and former host on the Sportsman Channel website, Jason Cruise, pastor of ClearView Baptist in Franklin, TN, shared principles related to men raising sons from a Christian perspective, as he expresses in the book, In The Thick of It: Raising Sons to Be Men of Unyielding Conviction in a Culture of Confusion.  His website is www.jasoncruise.com.

Jimmy DeYoung of Prophecy Today shared news from the Middle East, in light of Biblical prophecy, including the commemoration of the High Holy Days in Israel, a Russian plane shot down by Syria but blamed on Israel, and more. The website is www.prophecytoday.com.