New Year's Conference 2008
New Year's Conference
Speakers
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Dr. Lance Wallnau is a dynamic teacher with a unique and powerful gift for imparting the Word of God. His anointed messages are remembered years afterwards because he captivates his audiences by humor, illustrations, drawings, and fresh vocabulary which penetrates deep into the heart with incredible authority, clarity, and personal application. Lance's prophetic teaching helps people see a clearer path into transformation. His unique style and humor is designed to keep you smiling so it isn't too painful when the truth hits home. Such high intensity in the Holy Spirit, accompanied by his pointed, colorful delivery, and use of diagrams and instruments enable him to impact his audiences and clients worldwide. His teaching is an unforgettable experience. |
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Dr. Kingsley Fletcher , His Royal Majesty, KING ADAMTEY I, also known in private life as Dr. Kingsley Fletcher, is the Suapolor of the SE Kingdom, in Ghana, West Africa, leading his people beyond the twenty-first century into Peace, Progress and Development. His life and influence touches millions around the world. His work as a well-known author, humanitarian, historian, respected international advisor, and minister has spanned over one hundred countries, covering five continents. Many heads of state and global leaders seek his wisdom, counsel and spiritual insight in various areas, including international relations, economic, community and social development. |
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Dr. Negiel Bigpond was born November 7, 1949. He is a full-blood Euchee (Yuchi) Indian, and is a fourth generation minister of the gospel. He and his wife Jan have been married for 35 years, and have 3 children, 2 sons-in-law, 1 daughter-in-law, and 4 grandchildren. Dr. Bigpond has been in ministry for over thirty years and has been both evangelist and pastor, evangelizing in over 143 native reservations and currently serving as Apostle of Morning Star Church of All Nations. He has always had a heart for those in prison and maintains a prison ministry at Morning Star. He is a certified drug and alcohol abuse counselor. He is also an accomplished musician and singer. |
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Rick Joyner is the founder and executive director of MorningStar Ministries and Heritage International Ministries and is the Senior Pastor of MorningStar Fellowship Church. He is the author of more than forty books, including The Final Quest, A Prophetic History, and Church History. He is also the president of The Oak Initiative, an interdenominational movement that is mobilizing thousands of Christians to be engaged in the great issues of our times, being the salt and light that they are called to be. Rick and his wife, Julie, have five children: Anna, Aaryn, Amber, Ben, and Sam. |
Musicians
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John Mark & Sarah McMillan are songwriters, worship leaders and artists with a passion to see the Lord move through creative expression. They served on staff at MorningStar Ministries in Charlotte, NC for 3 years. In 2006 they left to establish what is now Worship Arts Revival, a ministry that works with artists and worshipers around the world to impact their communities. In 2008 he released "The Medicine," the followup CD to "Hope Anthology Volume 1" and "The Song Inside The Sounds of Breaking Down." Sarah McMillan grew up in Vidalia GA, a rural southern town famous for sweet onions. Her passion for worship and the arts swelled in the late 90's while touring North and South America with performance companies like Ben and Robin Pasley's "Enter the Worship Circle". Relocating to North Carolina in 2000, she began to write and sing her own unique variety of sweet, rootsy material. Sarah recently released her debut album, "Under Your Bright Wings". John Mark and Sarah have led worship, spoken, and performed extensively across the US, throughout Europe and in South America. Songs they've written are being sung by communities around the world and have been recorded by several artists and worship leaders. |
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Suzy Yaraei is a gifted writer, worship leader, speaker, and worship consultant. Her CDs, Simple, Shining, Spin, and Praise is Beautiful, are full of powerful and moving songs she has written. Suzy's greatest desire in ministry is to help free people to worship God with abandon and discover who they are in Christ. In worship consulting, schools, conferences, and meetings worldwide, she releases and encourages musicians, worship leaders, and all worshipers in the body of Christ to higher and deeper levels of worship. Prior to this, she sang professionally with Reba McEntire, Wynonna Judd, and several other successful recording artists out of Nashville, TN. Her first book, War and Paradise, is a fantastic inspirational journey that will lift you up and fill you with faith, hope, courage, and passion for your life and the lives of others. Suzy and her husband, Kamran Yaraei, have seen God's presence at their meetings bring amazing miracles physically, spiritually and emotionally. They impart a great desire for a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a lifestyle of worship and blessings with a non-religious relaxed approach as well as a passionate beating heart for the lost and broken hearted. 2012- Recently they have seen a powerful ‘love anointing’ released through the presence of the Holy Spirit at their meetings bringing healing, revival, reconciliation, hope and a thick atmosphere of God’s glory. |
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Jason Upton is a singer/songwriter with the heart of a pastor. Whether Jason is leading people in worship through singing or speaking, Jason carries the Father’s heart. His songs and his messages reflect a life fully lived in relationship with God, family and friends. Jason and Key of David Ministries released a new CD entitled 1200 Feet Below Sea Level. Recorded live in various venues around the world in 2007 and 2008, 1200 Feet Below Sea Level finds Jason and his band expressing the heart of God for His people through song, instrumental spontaneity and spoken word. For more information please visit: www.1200ftbelowsealevel.com. Jason currently lives in Wisconsin with his wife Rachel and their children Samuel, Emma and Lucy. For more information about Jason Upton and Key of David Ministries please visit www.keyofdavidministries.com. |
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Leonard Jones Leonard Jones is the head of the worship department for MorningStar Ministries in Fort Mill, South Carolina. He is a multi-instrumentalist and is trained in classical music and jazz. Leonard spends most of his time leading worship, writing music, producing CDs for MorningStar and few other people, and training up-and-coming worship leaders at the MorningStar School of Worship. |














