John Nieder is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary and along with Distinguished Professor, Dr. Howard G. Hendricks co-founded the ministry originally known as THE ART OF FAMILY LIVING, now known as LIVE THE WORD. For over two decades this daily radio broadcast, which started in January of 1980, could be heard on over 100 broadcast facilities across the country. 

For ten years, Nieder hosted the Wednesday and Friday programs on Songtime with his prophesy and family themed shows. This year, he is back with Songtime for a special conference on living for Jesus in the season of His return.

John has written four books including:  Teaching Children God's View of Sex,  Forgive and Love Again (with Thomas M. Thompson), The Marriage Maker, and The Wake Up Call.

John and his wife, Teri have three grown children and live in the Dallas area.

It’s no secret— Charles Billingsley is one of Christian music’s most captivating Inspirational voices, but for this singer, worship leader, husband, father and teacher—to name but a few of his leading roles—it’s what’s behind the music that has truly made the man. Launching his career more than two decades ago fronting GRAMMY®- nominated genre giants NewSong, Charles has since headlined more than 3,000 concerts and released 24 recordings as a solo artist. Also a sought-after worship leader who oversees the music ministry at Lynchburg, Virginia’s 24,000- member Thomas Road Baptist Church, he is an artist-in-residence and instructor at the nation’s largest Christian college, Liberty University, and he regularly appears at such popular events as Women of Joy, Gridiron Men and Celebrators, among numerous others.