RON CARPENTER

Recognized as a leader of leaders, Ron Carpenter has advised, consulted, and mentored CEOs, Pastors, and political leaders around the world for two decades. As a Senior Pastor and also a successful entrepreneur with multiple business ventures, Ron’s relentless passion for developing potential in others permeates every aspect of his ministry.

Pastor Ron Carpenter founded Redemption in 1991 with three members and a passion for breaking down the walls of racism, crossing cultural lines, and changing poverty mindsets in their community as well as around the world. The ministry has become a model for successful community impact, and creating strategic partnerships with corporate, governmental, and non-profit organizations to develop innovative ways to improve quality of life.

Pastor Ron Carpenter also founded Redemption Fellowship; an Apostolic Network of ministers, churches, and ministries. The vision is to provide a spiritual covering for ministers and ministries which can develop, equip, resource, and empower men and women of God who operate in five-fold ministries, and many other leadership roles. Redemption currently has 2 campuses – one located in Greenville, SC and the other in San Jose, CA.

HOPE CARPENTER

Hope Carpenter is the cofounder of Redemption Church, a megachurch that started in Greenville, South Carolina, and now has additional campuses in San Jose, California, and the Dominican Republic. Additionally, the church reaches people around the world through its television ministry (seen on Hillsong Channel three times a week and on Daystar every Monday, to over 450,000 weekly viewers), ministry app, ministry database, YouTube channel, speaking events, conferences, and Hope Carpenter Ministries, where Hope travels to minister to women all over the world, including the Dominican Republic, Pakistan and Argentina. Hope is an author and recently released her acclaimed new book, “The Most Beautiful Disaster”. Hope and her husband, Ron live in San Jose, California, and Greenville, South Carolina.

CHRISTINE CAINE

Christine Caine is an Australian born, Greek blooded, lover of Jesus, a sought-after international speaker, author and activist. Known for her ability to effectively communicate a message of hope, Christine has a heart for reaching the lost, strengthening leadership, and championing the cause of justice. Together with her husband, Nick, she founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign–a recipient of the Mother Theresa Memorial Award for their work combating human trafficking among refugees. They also founded Propel Women, an organization designed to celebrate every woman’s passion, purpose, and potential. Christine and Nick make their home in Southern California with their daughters, Catherine and Sophia.

JOHN C. MAXWELL

John C. Maxwell is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, speaker, coach, and leader who has sold more than 33 million books in fifty languages. He has been called the #1 leader in business and the most influential leadership expert in the world. His organizations—the John Maxwell Company, the John Maxwell Team, EQUIP, and the John Maxwell Leadership Foundation—have translated his teachings into seventy languages and used them to train millions of leaders from every country in the world. A recipient of the Horatio Alger Award and the Mother Teresa Prize for Global Peace and Leadership from the Luminary Leadership Network, Dr. Maxwell influences Fortune 500 CEOs, the presidents of nations, and entrepreneurs worldwide.