About the presenter: Andy Frye lives in Oregon and has spoken at churches and camps across the United States on worldview, apologetics, church history, and engaging the culture. Andy has been faculty with Worldview Academy since 2008 and is the author of "The Image of God: A 9 Week Study". He is the department chair for social studies at Grants Pass High School and has been an adjunct professor at Pacific Bible College, Concordia University, and Rogue Community College. Andy is a James Madison Fellow-Scholar and holds a MA (Liberal Studies) in history and political philosophy from Excelsior College, where he did work at Georgetown University and Oxford University, England. He enjoys soccer, music, and good coffee.

Dez is the Director of Youth for EMENA at Alpha International, where he serves and supports leaders within Europe, Middle East, and North Africa. He is an ordained Baptist Minister who led an incarnational church plant in an area of mass deprivation in Scotland whilst being the Alpha Scotland Youth Coordinator, previous to becoming the Director of Scotland.

The world is desperate to discredit God and the Bible through science. But science is from God and designed to bring Him glory. Learn how science can help us understand and explain our faith to others, with examples from a high-tech career and many practical applications. About the presenter: From day one Roy has challenged his own faith with piercing questions and relentless examination. He thinks that anything worth believing in should be able to stand up to any question or doubt, and encourages everyone he meets to put the Bible to the test and go where the data leads. Of course that means you have to start by actually reading the Bible! Roy earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from MIT. He has worked in the R&D sector of the Semiconductor Industry for over 20 years (and still does), has published papers and presented at conferences, and has over a dozen patents.

Hung and his family fled from war torn South Vietnam in 1975 and came to the United States and was sponsored by a church in Chattanooga. He and his wife have served with Cru for the past 22 years and Hung currently serves as the City Director for Cru High School Los Angeles. Their passion is to help bring the love and truth of Jesus to teenagers around our city and the world. Their family embraces the messiness of ministry and loves sharing life with the staff, college students, and teens in which they have privilege of serving and leading.

Are you ready to discuss your faith your Mormon friends? This is a very practical talk that will equip you to challenge the issues at the heart of Mormonism while building your faith in the accuracy of the Bible. You'll walk away prepared for a calm and effective discussion that doesn't require a theology degree. About the presenter: Adrian is a founding member of The Ambassadors Forum. He has a Masters degree in Teaching and has been studying apologetics and been discussing and debating with unbelievers for the last 20 years.

Mark and Matt Mittelberg are father and son, known for their contributions to Christian apologetics. Mark Mittelberg is a best-selling author and an evangelism strategist, widely recognized for his work in helping Christians to share their faith more effectively. He is known for his book "The Reason Why Faith Makes Sense" and his collaboration with Lee Strobel on various projects, including "The Unexpected Adventure." Matt Mittelberg has also emerged as a compelling apologist in his own right. He is the Director of Content at Apologetics, Inc., and is involved in speaking engagements and writing, focusing on defending the Christian faith and addressing the tough questions that challenge it.

Consistency is the ultimate currency for credibility in today’s culture. Few people know how to achieve it, and even fewer actually practice it, but everybody wants it, and they bristle when it is compromised. Come and learn why the only real approach to Christianity is an “all-in” commitment. You’ll be surprised (and inspired) to see how thinking the way God thinks makes everything make sense. About the presenter: From day one Roy has challenged his own faith with piercing questions and relentless examination. He thinks that anything worth believing in should be able to stand up to any question or doubt, and encourages everyone he meets to put the Bible to the test and go where the data leads. Of course that means you have to start by actually reading the Bible! Roy earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from MIT. He has worked in the R&D sector of the Semiconductor Industry for over 20 years (and still does), has published papers and presented at conferences, and has over a dozen patents.

Andy will tackle one of the most serious and difficult questions from Christians and non-Christians alike – if God is good, why does evil happen? Or, to put it another way, why is the world broken? Although this is often a criticism of Christianity, it seems only fair that non-Christians also answer the question - if they can. Although we cannot fully explain the ways of God to man, it turns out that we can respond with thoughtfulness that makes sense of a broken world. About the presenter: Andy holds a MA (Liberal Studies) in history and political philosophy from Excelsior College, where he did work at Georgetown University and Oxford University, England. He enjoys soccer, music, and good coffee.