Speakers
The 2007 Global Summit on AIDS and the Church will feature many diverse speakers and experts on HIV/AIDS. Regardless of your level of HIV expertise, you’ll leave the Global Summit ready to launch a ministry in your church or make your current efforts more effective.
2007 Global Summit Plenary Speakers Include:
Rick Warren, Founder and Senior Pastor of Saddleback Church
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Kay Warren, Executive Director of the HIV/AIDS Initiative at Saddleback Church
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Elizabeth Styffe, RN, PHN, MN, Director of the HIV/AIDS Initiative at Saddleback Church
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Peter Piot, MD, PhD, Executive Director UNAIDS and Under Secretary General of the United Nations |

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| Ambassador Mark Dybul, MD, United States Global AIDS Coordinator |

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Jay Hein, Director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
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Her Excellency, Mrs. Jeannette Kagame, First Lady of Rwanda, Co-Founder of The Organization of African First Ladies Against AIDS
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Her Excellency, Mrs. Maureen Mwanawasa, First Lady of Zambia, President of The Organization of African First Ladies Against AIDS
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Evgeny Voronin, MD, PhD, Director of the Republican Hospital of Infectious Diseases, Russian Clinical AIDS Center
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Robert Redfield, MD, Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland at Baltimore
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John Ortberg, Senior Pastor, Menlo Park Presbyterian Church
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John Thomas, Senior Pastor, Fish Hoek Baptist Church, South Africa
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Lynne Hybels, Author of Nice Girls Don’t Change the World
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Vivian Berryhill, President and Founder, National Coalition of Pastor's Spouses
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Gary Haugen, President, Founder and CEO, International Justice Mission
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Dennis Rainey, President, CEO and Co-Founder of FamilyLife
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Steve Haas, Vice President, World Vision Church Relations
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Wess Stafford, PhD, President and CEO Compassion International
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Susan Hillis, MS, PhD, Captain, United States Public Health Service, Epidemiologist, Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Agnes Binagwaho, MD, Executive Secretary, National AIDS Control Commission, Rwanda
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Christopher Yuan, Speaker, Professor, Moody Bible Institute
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David Swanson, Senior Pastor, First Presbyterian Church of Orlando
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David Miller, The AIDS Institute
William Andrews, Senior Pastor, Heart of Mercy Community Church
Moses Dombo, International Director, WorldVision
Julie Reid, Executive Editor, Worship Leader Magazine
Igor Vyzhanov, Secretary, Inter-Christian Relations, Department of External Church Relations, Moscow Patriarchate
Bob Blees, Vice President, Serving In Mission USA
Dan Hitzhusen, Vice President, E3 Partners
Dave & Kim Storm, Saddleback Church
Eustache Karangwa, President, Alliance Evangelique of Rwanda
Matthew Frost, Chief Executive, Tearfund, United Kingdom
Gil Odendaal, PhD, Global Pastor, HIV/AIDS Initiative, Saddleback Church
Troy Lewis, Executive Director, Expanded Church Response Trust, Zambia
Pauline Muchina, PhD, Senior Partnership Adviser, UNAIDS
Jean Anderson, MD, Professor, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Millie Ojera, Worship Leader, Bombo Pentecostal Church
Mary Ann Bowen, Saddleback Church
Rick and Barbara Wise, Founders, WiseChoices
Aaron Coe, Lead Pastor, The Gallery Church
John Forbes, Founder and Director, A.G.A.P.E.
Vladimir Ubeivolc, Pastor and Founder, Beginning of Life |
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Pre-Summit Session Speakers Include: HIV and Orphan Care
Dennis Rainey, President, CEO, Founder of FamilyLife
Paul Pennington, Executive Director, Hope for Orphans, Family Life
Jason Weber, Outreach Project Manager, Hope for Orphans, Family Life
Mike Vinson, C.O.O. , Executive Vice President, World Orphans
Paul Myhill, President and CEO, World Orphans
J. Scott Brown, Executive Vice President, The Gladney Center for Adoption
Susan Hillis, MS, PhD, Captain, United States Public Health Service, Epidemiologist,
Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Angela Wakhweya, Senior Technical Officer in the Orphans and other Vulnerable Children Unit,
Prevention and Mitigation Division, Family Health International
Lynn Young, MSW, Child Welfare Social Worker with Orange County Social Services
Jennifer Delaney, Executive Director, Global Action for Children
Karyn Purvis, PhD, Developmental Psychologist, Adoption Researcher, Director,
TCU Institute of Child Development
Debbie Hill, MD, Pediatrician
HIV in the United States Jonathan Uy, MD, Associate Director Virology Medical Strategy, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Harvey Elder, MD, Professor of Medicine at Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Tom J. Peterson, Senior Consultant, HIV in the United States
Booker Daniels, Health Communication Specialist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention
David Miller, The AIDS Institute
Jeannie Gibbs, AIDS Treatment Activist
Bruce Sonnenberg, Founder, He Intends Victory
HIV and Justice Issues Sam and Dani Smith, Justice Task Force, Saddleback Church
Larry Martin, Senior Vice-President Education, International Justice Mission
Moses Dombo, International Director, WorldVision
Steve Haas, Vice President, WorldVision Church Relations
Jacqui Patterson, Senior Women's Rights Policy Analyst, ActionAid
Janine Murray, Saddleback Church
Barry Collins, Saddleback Church
HIV in Resource Limited Settings Jonathan Uy, MD, Associate Director Virology Medical Strategy, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Gil Odendaal, PhD, Global Pastor, HIV/AIDS Initiative, Saddleback Church
John Thomas, Senior Pastor, Fish Hoek Baptist Church, South Africa
Eustache Karangwa, President of Alliance Evangelique of Rwanda
Pauline Muchina, PhD, Senior Partnership Adviser, UNAIDS
Troy Lewis, Executive Director, Expanded Church Response Trust, Zambia
Agnes Binagwaho, MD, Executive Secretary, National AIDS Control Commission, Rwanda
HIV in Russia
Susan Hillis, PhD, MS, PhD, Captain, United States Public Health Service, Epidemiologist, Division of
Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Margarita Nelyubova, Staff Member, Inter-Christian Relations, Department of External Church Relations,
Moscow Patriarchate
Igor Vyzhanov, Secretary, Inter-Christian Relations, Department of External Church Relations,
Moscow Patriarchate
Evgenie Voronin, MD, PhD, Director of the Republican Hospital of Infectious Diseases, Russian
Clinical AIDS Center
Vladimir Ubeivolc, Pastor and Founder of Beginning of Life
HIV and Accessing Government Resources
Terri Hasdorff, Director for the Center for Faith-Based & Community Initiatives, United States Agency for
International Development
Shepherd Smith, President, the Institute for Youth Development
Anita Smith, President, Children's AIDS Fund
Vivian Berryhill, President and Founder of the National Coalition of Pastor's Spouses
Carl Stecker, PhD. Senior Technical Advisor for HIV and AIDS Catholic Relief Services
Workshop Speakers Include:
Going Further Workshops: November 29, 2007 8:30 A.M - 10:00 A.M.
Sexuality, IV Drug Use, and Other Issues in HIVBob Baker, Pastoral Care, Saddleback Church
Tim Wilkins , Founder and Director, Cross Ministry
Allison Herling Ruark, Research Fellow, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies
Vladimir Ubeivolc, Pastor and Founder of Beginning of Life
Keys to Good Partnerships
Bob Bradberry, Global Initiatives, Saddleback Church
Matthew Frost, Chief Executive, Tearfund, United Kingdom
Shepherd Smith, President, The Institute for Youth Development
Eustace Karangwa, President of Alliance Evangelique of Rwanda
Mike Constantz, Global Initiatives, Saddleback Church
Steve Johnson, Global Initiatives, Saddleback Church
Advances in Patient Care
Harvy Elder, MD, Professor of Medicine at Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Evgeny Voronin, MD, PhD, Director of the Republican Hospital of Infectious Diseases, Russian
Clinical AIDS Center
Robert Redfield, MD, Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland at Baltimore
Church Models in HIV Care
Glenn Styffe, RN, MN, Associate Professor, Biola University
John Thomas, Senior Pastor, Fish Hoek Baptist Church, South Africa
Scott Harris, Missions Minister, Brentwood Baptist Church
Margarita Nelyubova, Staff Member and Coordinator, Department for External Church
Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate
Gil Odendaal, PhD, Global Pastor, HIV/AIDS Initiative
Millie Ojera, Worship Leader, Bombo Pentecostal Church
Orphans and Advocacy
Karyn Purvis, PhD, Developmental Psychologist, Adoption Researcher, Director,
TCU Institute of Child Development
J.Scott Brown, Executive Vice President, The Gladney Center for Adoption
Paul Pennington, Executive Director, Hope for Orphans, Family Life
Jason Weber, Outreach Project Manager, Hope for Orphans, Family Life
Angela Wakhweya, MD, Senior Technical Officer in the Orphans and other Vulnerable Children Unit,
Prevention and Mitigation Division of Family Health International
Jennifer Delaney, Executive Director, Global Action for Children
Accessing Government Resources
Anita Smith, President, Children's AIDS Fund
Terri Hasdorff, Director for the Center for Faith-Based & Community Initiatives, United States Agency for
International Development
Elizabeth Robertson, Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
Vivian Berryhill, President and Founder, National Coalition of Pastor's Spouses
Getting Started Workshops: November 29, 2007 3:45 P.M - 5:30 P.M.
Mobilizing the Next Generation
Shaun Blakeney, High School Pastor, Saddleback Church
James Pedrick, Co-Founder and Coordinator, WorldVision’s Acting on Aids
Barb Wise, Founders, WiseChoices
Mary Phiri, Staff Coordinator, S.A.F.E., Malawi
Irene Chaluluka, Acting National Field Coordinator, S.A.F.E., Malawi
Accessing Resources
Vivian Berryhill, President and Founder, National Coalition of Pastor's Spouses
Terri Hasdorff, Director for the Center for Faith-Based & Community Initiatives, United States Agency for
International Development
Shepherd Smith, President, The Institute for Youth Development
Anita Smith, President, Children's AIDS Fund
Positive Conversations with People Living with HIV
Carl Taylor, Leadership Team, HIV/AIDS Initiative, Saddleback Church
Bruce Sonnenberg, Founder, He Intends Victory
Christopher Yuan, Speaker, Professor, Moody Bible Institute
David Miller, The AIDS Institute
Jeannie Gibbs, AIDS Treatment Activist
Dave & Kim Storm, Saddleback Church
Mary Ann Bowen, Saddleback Church
John Forbes, Founder and Director, A.G.A.P.E.
How to Launch an HIV Ministry in Your Church
Gil Odendaal, Global Pastor, HIV/AIDS Initiative, Saddleback Church
Harvey Elder, MD, Professor of Medicine at Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Millie Ojera, Worship Leader, Bombo Pentecostal Church
David Swanson, Senior Pastor, First Presbyterian Church of Orlando
William Andrews, Senior Pastor, Heart of Mercy Community Church
How to Launch an Orphan Care Ministry in Your Church
Paul Pennington, Executive Director, Hope for Orphans, Family Life
Jason Weber, Outreach Project Manager, Hope for Orphans, Family Life
J. Scott Brown, Executive Vice President, The Gladney Center for Adoption
Lynn Young, MSW, Child Welfare Social Worker with Orange County Social Services
Developing Effective Partnerships
Steve Haas, Vice President, WorldVision Church Relations
Scott Todd, AIDS Initiative Director, Compassion International
Mike Constantz, Global Initiatives, Saddleback Church
Bob Bradberry, Global Initiatives, Saddleback Church
Steve Johnson, Global Initiatives, Saddleback Church