Bob Critteneden

Michael Franzese, whose life story is depicted in the movie, "God the Father," discussed the transformation of his life from being involved in organized crime to being a devoted follower of Christ. Learn more at the website, www.godthefathermovie.com. The film premiered October 31, 2014 at the Carmike Tiger 13 in Opelika.

Eric Johnston of the Southeast Law Institute provided some analysis on the purpose and ramifications of Amendment One, on the Alabama ballot on November 4, 2014, which is known as the "American and Alabama Laws for Alabama Courts Amendment" (AALAC).

Donna Rice Hughes, President and CEO of Enough is Enough, discussed the prevalence of pornography in America and some of the objectives and initiatives of her organization to reduce it. The conversation took place relative to White Ribbon Against Pornography Week (October 26 - November 1). Learn more at www.internetsafety101.org.

Jimmy DeYoung of "Prophecy Today" discussed news of relevance from the Middle East against a backdrop of Biblical prophecy, including recent news surrounding the Temple Mount and a special U.N. meeting concerning Jerusalem. Learn more at www.prophecytoday.com.

British author Scott Coren discussed his transformation from being a self-described "militant atheist" to embracing Christianity, in the midst of a health challenge involving his young daughter. He has written a novel called "Matthew 13:44." You can find him online at www.scottcoren.com.

Stephen Mansfield, author of the book, "The Miracle of the Kurds: A Remarkable Story of Hope Reborn in Northern Iraq," discussed some aspects of the Kurdish people, such as their attitude toward people of other faiths, including Christians, as well how they are involved in fighting against the incursion of enemies in the area. Learn more at www.stephenmansfield.tv.

Proverbs 31 Ministries speaker Lynn Cowell discussed some of the challenges faced by young girls, as she relates in her book, "Magnetic: Becoming the Girl He Wants." Her website address is www.lynncowell.com.

Christian musical artist Lori Sealy, in advance of the Accessible Kingdom Conference in Birmingham 11/7-8 and a concert sponsored by Rooftop Friends in Montgomery 11/9, related some of her own experiences with autism, and shared observations that could motivate churches to be more sensitive to people who have issues with disabilities. Learn more at www.lorisealy.com. The conference website is www.accessiblekingdom.org.

Patty Mills and Dale Brown from the leadership team of the Alabama chapter of SOS Events, along with Billy Irvin of Faith Radio, discussed some of the specifics of the ministry, oriented toward bringing an evangelistic message to people at a variety of special events. Learn more through the Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/AlabamaServingOurSavior. You can also e-mail alabamaservingoursavior@gmail.com or call 334.391-2380.

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