As we continue the journey from FUSION to IGNITION to ILLUMINATION, this lineup represents the kindling wood of Kingdom truth, passion, and power.
The leaders joining us for ILLUMINATION 2025 carry fresh fire for the global move of God that's underway. From prophetic insight to miracle ministry, each one has been chosen to equip and inspire you for what’s next.
Explore the bios below—and come ready. The light is spreading, and these voices are here to help you carry it further.
Ken Fish
is the founder of Orbis Ministries and Orbis School of Ministry. Ken is a graduate of Princeton University, Fuller Theological Seminary, and UCLA Anderson School of Management. As a young man, Ken worked at Vineyard Ministries International under John Wimber. After a career as a CFO, Jesus called Ken back to ministry, eventually founding Orbis.
James Lowe
is the Senior Pastor of Bethel World Outreach Church and holds a B.S in social work. James has worked over sixteen years in youth development/ intervention programs and services. Creating and implementing these services for the Detroit Michigan-Washtennah County Juvenile Court system, Martha O’ Bryan center in Nashville, Tn., and the Nashville Metropolitan Police Department. Pastor James Lowe became Senior Associate Pastor of Bethel World Outreach Church in Brentwood, TN in 2007. He resides in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife Debbie of 16 years and their three handsome sons James II, Jayson, and Jackson.
Leif Hetland
is the president of Global Mission Awareness and he ministers globally bringing an impartation of God’s love, healing, and apostolic authority through a paradigm of kingdom family. A forerunner in modern-day missions, Leif has brought the gospel into some of the most spiritually dark areas of the world. Over one million souls have been saved through his ministry. He has written numerous books, including his best-sellers Called to Reign, Giant Slayers, Seeing Through Heaven’s Eyes, and Healing the Orphan Spirit. Leif and his wife Jennifer reside just outside of Atlanta, GA, USA where they continue to touch countless lives through their ministry.
Alicia Britt Chole
speaks to leaders and learners around the world about God’s nearness.
Alicia and Barry have been married for 34 years. Together they laugh a lot and enjoy life with their three amazing children in the Ozarks of Missouri. Alicia holds a B.A. in Plan II pre-law (1983), an M.A. in Education (1994) from the University of Texas-Austin, and a DMin in Leadership and Spiritual Formation from George Fox Evangelical Seminary (2015).
Jerame Nelson
is founder of Elisha Revolution. He is a prophetic revivalist, international conference speaker, author, and healing evangelist to the nations. Moving in a strong prophetic anointing and word of knowledge gifting, Jerame sees countless lives changed and people healed by the power of the Spirit. It is Jerame's passion to equip the body of Christ in hearing God's voice and walking out the supernatural power of God in everyday life through the lifestyle of intimacy and obedience to the Holy Spirit. Jerame and his wife, Miranda, live in San Diego, California where they have cohosted 8+ years of the Fire & Glory Outpouring which birthed Rev Church SD, a Spirit-filled church the Nelsons co-pastor.
Putty Putman
is a theoretical physicist in quantum mechanics whose life was transformed by a supernatural encounter with the Holy Spirit. A gifted educator, Putty founded the School of Kingdom Ministry (SoKM), which has thousands of students in hundreds of churches around the world, while on staff with the Vineyard Church of Central Illinois. When Putty is not teaching and leading others to encounters with the Holy Spirit, he is pastoring a new church in Phoenix, AZ.
Melissa Chalhoub
a passionate servant of Jesus, with extensive training from respected ministry schools. Her spiritual journey has been marked with years of profound connection with the spiritual realm, and she’s honed her gift under the guidance of esteemed mentors. Her heart is to help people learn how to discern the voice of God, grow in the prophetic gifting and minister prophetically to others.
Avner Boskey
is the founder of Final Frontier Ministries (David's Tent) with his wife, Rachel. Having studied at Hebrew University, McGill University and Dallas Theological Seminary, Avner's ministry has spanned from North America to Russia to Israel. During these travels, Avner and Rachel have pastored, taught, mentored and raised up Messianic worship leaders. Avner is the author of the books titled, ‘Israel the Key to World Revival,’ 'Jews, Arabs & the Middle East,' and ‘A Messianic Perspective on the Restoration of David’s Tabernacle.’
Mark Dupont
has served in various forms of church leadership for over 25 years, including teaching, preaching, counseling, evangelism, and church planting.
During the last 26 years, Marc has mainly been working with Mantle of Praise Ministries, Inc. on an international level functioning in a prophetic “Barnabas ministry” of encouragement. He has ministered in conferences, seminars, and churches in well over 20 countries. He travels between 4 and 5 months a year in Scandinavia, Europe, Africa, the United States, Canada, Mexico, the British Isles, Asia, and Australia. He is used by the Lord in a wide variety of denominations from Lutheran to Baptist and Pentecostal to Anglican.
Candy Gunther Brown
holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University and is a Professor of Religious Studies at Indiana University. Dr. Brown is the author or editor of six books, including Testing Prayer: Science and Healing (Harvard University Press, 2012); The Healing Gods: Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Christian America (Oxford University Press, 2013); and Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools: Reforming Secular Education or Reestablishing Religion?
(University of North Carolina Press, 2019). Candy and her husband, Joshua W. Brown, Ph.D., a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Indiana University, co-founded the Global Medical Research Institute (globalmri.org), to investigate the healing effects of Christian prayer using rigorous scientific methods.
David Taylor
has a Master of Divinity from Fuller Theological Seminary. David Taylor served as a college campus pastor, church planter and administrator of church planting during the formative years of the Vineyard Ministries International. After a time, he took the message of the Kingdom of God to the marketplace. The path forward was in the social expression industry, first with DaySpring Greeting Cards and later with Hallmark Cards. While engaged as a Creative Director, he brought a lifestyle of faith to the business world. David currently teaches on developing community, healing and spiritual gifts for various faith groups. He and lives with his wife, Ramona, on a little farm in Missouri.
Jeffrey Fazl
was converted from the drug culture. Since his conversion, he has been significant in Indonesian Missions for over 25 years - seeing an unending outpouring of signs and wonders and miracles for more than 12 years. During that time, tens of thousands came to Christ and many, many more experienced healings of every type imaginable. Many churches were planted and the mission in Indonesia continues. Jeffrey has served in the Foursquare denomination and the Vineyard in Australia for most of his Christian life.
James W. Goll
is the founder of God Encounters Ministries and Global Prayer Storm. He is an international bestselling author, an adviser to leaders and ministries, and a recording artist. James has traveled around the world ministering in more than fifty nations sharing the love of Jesus, imparting the power of intercession, prophetic ministry, and life in the Spirit. His goal is to “win for the Lamb the rewards of His suffering.” James has recorded numerous classes with corresponding curriculum kits and is the author of more than fifty books, including The Lifestyle of a Prophet, The Lost Art of Intercession, The Seer, The Discerner, and The Mystery of Israel and the Middle East.
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