Speakers


Redding, California
Mike Johnson is the pastor of Shasta Baptist Church in Redding, California.  He has served there for twenty years. Besides his pastoral responsibilities, Pastor Johnson speaks at  Youth Conferences, and Pastor Conferences. Mike Johnson and his wife, Patti, have four children and one grandchild.

Napa, California
 Mike Ray was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After graduating from Hyles-Anderson College, he married his wife, Verna, in December of 1979.  They have 5 children: Charity, Faith, Jonathan, Paul, and Stephen.  Bro. Ray has been pastor of Hopewell Baptist Church in Napa, California for over 21 years.  In addition to pastoring, he has spoken at the National Youth Workers’ Conference in Hot Springs, Arkansas and written articles for the teen devotional booklet “Glow in the Dark.”  Bro. Ray also teaches at Golden State Baptist College.

Roseburg, Oregon
Clint Caviness was born in Springfield, Missouri.  After graduating from Bible College, he married Karen, his wife of 25 years, and they have five children.  In 1994, Bro. Caviness moved to Roseburg, Oregon and has pastored Victory Baptist Church for 14 years.  As well as pastoring, Bro. Caviness and his wife speak annually in Baptist churches, camps, colleges, and marriage conferences in twenty-five cities.  Bro. Caviness enjoys bow hunting and fishing.

Carthage, North Carolina
Bruce Frye was involved in country music for over 25 years.  He traveled all over the world pursuing a dream of becoming a star. On March 10, 1998, Bro. Frye put his trust in the Lord Jesus Christ and surrendered his life and talents to the Lord.  A few months later, he was called to preach.  In April of 2002, he and his wife, Vicki, son Adam, and daughter Calloway stepped out into full time ministry.  They travel all over the country sharing his music and testimony, and preaching the gospel. Anyone who has had the privilege of spending time with Bro. Frye would testify of his heart for those lost and without hope.

New Kensington, Pennsylvania
Kurt Skelly has been the Senior Pastor of the Harvest Baptist Church of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, since 1996.  By God’s enablement, Harvest Baptist has seen its membership quadruple to a drive-in average of over 500 per Sunday.  Within the ministry of Harvest Baptist Church, the Lord has led Bro. Skelly to found a K-12 traditional-approach Christian day school as well as the Western Pennsylvania Theological Institute.  The emphasis of Bro. Skelly’s ministry has been “having a heart for God.”
Bro. Skelly is a frequent speaker at youth camps and conferences, Bible college campuses, and revival services.  He and his wife Wanda reside in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, with their four children.