• Joel C. Rosenberg is the New York Times best-selling author of Epicenter: Why the Current Rumblings in the Middle East Will Change Your Future, co-host of the Epicenter documentary DVD, and founder of the Joshua Fund.

• Skip Heitzig, is the senior pastor of one of the largest churches in the U.S., board member of Samaritan's Purse, and co-host of the Epicenter documentary DVD.

• Chuck Smith began Calvary Costa Mesa in the Jesus Movement. He is a Bible teacher and author of many books, including The Final Act: Setting the Stage of the End Times Drama.

• Lt. Gen. William "Jerry" Boykin recently retired as Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for intelligence and special operations at the Pentagon, overseeing the gathering and use of intelligence during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. He served 36 years in the U.S. Army, rising to the rank of three-star general. He was an original member of the Army's elite Delta Force and eventually served as commander of Delta. He is the author of the forthcoming book, Never Surrender: A Soldier's Journey to the Crossroads of Faith and Freedom (July 2008).

• Hon. Porter Goss, former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (2004-2006), former operative for the CIA, 16-year Member of Congress, and former Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee (1997-2004). Mr. Goss will speak to the conference via video on the threat facing the U.S. and Israel from Iran, the latest situation in Iraq, and why this war with radical Islam is so vital to Western interests.