Liberty McArtor is a Staff Writer for The Stream. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Patrick Henry College and previously worked in Washington, D.C., as a radio producer for WMAL’s weeke...

Chelsey Youman serves as senior counsel for Alliance Defending Freedom’s Center for Public Policy. In her role, she promotes ADF’s policy and legislative work at the state level. She advises governmen...

Joshua Ryan Butler is a pastor and the author of three books includinghis latest, Beautiful Union: How God’s Vision for Sex Points Us to theGood, Unlocks the True, and (Sort of) Explains Everything. T...

Joshua Ryan Butler is a pastor and the author of three books includinghis latest, Beautiful Union: How God’s Vision for Sex Points Us to theGood, Unlocks the True, and (Sort of) Explains Everything. Together with his wife, Holly, and their three children,Josh enjoys spending time with good friends over great meals and exploring thescenic beauty of the Southwest.

The Tide Director Don Shenk was born to missionary parents in what was then known as Rhodesia, and prior to joining The Tide in 2001 served as a missionary teaching at a Bible School in Zimbabwe, Afri...

The Tide Director Don Shenk was born to missionary parents in what was then known as Rhodesia, and prior to joining The Tide in 2001 served as a missionary teaching at a Bible School in Zimbabwe, Africa. In addition to lecturing in the classroom at Ekuphileni Bible Institute Don served as Academic Dean, Director of Student Ministries, and also developed and implemented a manual skills training program to enable rural pastors to minister bi-vocationally. Through twenty eight years living in Zimbabwe, and numerous visits to Africa, Eastern Europe and India as a ministry administrator and resource person for church conferences and leadership training events, Don has acquired a wealth of international, cross cultural ministry experience. As the world becomes more and more of a global village, Don’s greatest passion is to reach people for Jesus Christ and to bring them into the Church.

Joel Chernoff is General Secretary and CEO of Messianic Jewish Alliance of America. Founded in 1915, it is the largest institution representing the Messianic Jewish community worldwide (www.mjaa.org)....

Joel Chernoff is General Secretary and CEO of Messianic Jewish Alliance of America. Founded in 1915, it is the largest institution representing the Messianic Jewish community worldwide (www.mjaa.org). He is also Founder and Executive Board Chairman of the Joseph Project International (josephproject.org), the humanitarian arm of the MJAA responsible for providing more than $170 million worth of humanitarian aid to Israel. The Joseph Project International is the largest importer of humanitarian aid in the state of Israel. Chernoff is also Board Chairman of MJAA Ethiopian Relief (www.mjaaer.org), caring for and advocating for the final exodus of the Ethiopian Jews to Israel. In 2024, the Ethiopian government recognized it as one of top three non-government organizations (NGOs) in the country. Chernoff is the founder, composer, and lead singer for the music group, LAMB, which pioneered and popularized the genre of music known today as Messianic Praise and Worship and has recorded 12 albums that have sold hundreds of thousands of recordings with numerous songs on the Top 10 Contemporary Christian Music charts in the 1970s and 80s (www.lambmessianicmusic.com). He and his wife, Myriam Levy Chernoff, live in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.