Betty Barnett
Author, Teacher, Editor at Youth with a Mission
Betty Barnett has been in full-time Christian service for more than 30 years, dependent upon missionary support from her church and individuals. She has held various positions in Youth With A Mission (YWAM) throughout the past 25 years, including managing editor for Zondervan's Christian Growth Study Bible, the first missions-focused study Bible. Throughout the years, Betty's dynamic speaking ministry has taken her throughout the world, encouraging thousands of missionaries with the principles found in her book, Friend Raising -- Building A Missionary Support Team That Lasts. She resides in Colorado Springs.
Ellis Goldstein
Director of Ministry Partner Development with Cru
Scott Morton
Author, Teacher, International Funding Coach with The Navigators
Scott Morton serves as International Funding Coach for The Navigators. For fourteen years, he led Navigator campus and marketplace ministries, in which he worked with students, businesspeople, and missionaries both stateside and overseas. Then, for more than 12 years he served as Vice President of The Navigators US Development Ministry. Scott enjoys helping people grow in their spiritual journeys through small-group Bible studies and one-on-one mentoring, he also loves birdwatching. He has written numerous articles for Discipleship Journal and is author of Funding Your Ministry--Whether You're Gifted or Not (Navpress) and other books. He and his wife, Alma, live in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and have two married daughters, a married son, and four grandchildren.
Mike Riggins
Missionary Support Coordinator with North American Mission Board
Mike Riggins has been directly leading the NAMB's support-raising missionary force for 16 years, prior to that he was the associate director for six years. He and his wife, Teresa have young adult children, Heather and Mark. They reside in Lawrenceville, GA, just outside of Atlanta.