• Dr. Edward Wagner: From a military career to God’s call

  Dr. Edward Wagner, senior pastor of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Killeen, moved from the military to ministry. He shares his background and thoughts on the church and leadership.

• Jeremy Edmiston: Building relationships the old-fashioned way

  Jeremy Edmiston, member of First Baptist Church in Grand Prairie and vice president of Pinnacle Property Management Services, shares his thoughts on following Jesus in the marketplace.

• Dan Turner: The love of seeing people’s lives changed by Christ

  Dan Turner, music and worship consultant for Texas Baptists serving in Amarillo, shares his background and thoughts on ministry and music in the church.

• J.K. Weger: Christ is the focus of my attention, affection and praise

  J.K. Weger, minister of music and worship arts at Ash Creek Baptist Church in Azle, Texas, shares his background and thoughts on church, ministry and music.

• Ron Lyles: He’s been preaching since he was 12

  Ron Lyles has been preaching almost as long as he’s been alive. He shares his background and thoughts about church and ministry.

• Larry Danks: Music ministry is people ministry

  Larry Danks, minister of worship at Trinity Baptist Church in Kerrville, shares his background and thoughts on ministry and music.

• Keith Wilkerson: 40-plus years, and I still can’t wait for next Sunday

  Keith Wilkerson, minister of worship for Sovereign Life Fellowship in Longview and former director of the Singing Men of East Texas, shares his background and thoughts about ministry and music.

• Kirk Stowers: Public service for building godly character

  Kirk Stowers, an officer with the Corpus Christi Police Department, shares his background and thoughts about being a Christian in public service.

• Cindy McBrayer: Campus ministry an international mission field

  Cindy McBrayer, the cross-cultural specialist for the Texas Tech Baptist Student Ministry, shares her background and thoughts about campus ministry.

• Stephen Boynton: Bringing order from chaos

  Stephen Boynton, a veteran firefighter and a lifelong member of Acton Baptist Church, shares his background and thoughts on being a Christian in public service.

• Grant Byrd: Thirty-eight years in youth ministry and counting

  Grant Byrd has been in youth ministry for 38 years and plans to continue. He serves First Baptist Church in McKinney and shares his background and thoughts on ministry.

• Bruce Webb: The joy of seeing people come to know Jesus

  Bruce Webb, the pastor of The Woodlands First Baptist Church, shares his background and thoughts on the church and ministry.