A leading expert on the integration of faith and politics, having served as a pastor for 12 years and as former governor of Arkansas from 1996-2007.

For over a decade, Abby Johnson has been a leading and passionate voice for the pro-life movement. She brings a unique perspective and credibility to the cause because for eight years she worked at Planned Parenthood and saw up close the horrors and injustice of abortion and the abortion industry.

Twin brothers David and Jason Benham are nationally acclaimed Christian entrepreneurs and best-selling authors known for their willingness to stand strong for their biblical principles in the face of an increasingly hostile and secular culture.

Secretary Mike Pompeo joins the Standing for Freedom Center as a senior advisor. Mr. Pompeo’s career covers an impressive spectrum of public service, including six years representing the great state of Kansas in Congress, and he is the only person to have served as both Secretary of State and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Virgil L. Walker is the Executive Director of Operations for G3 Ministries, Co-host of the Just Thinking Podcast, Freedom Center Fellow, and passionate about helping people think for themselves.

Darrell Bernard Harrison serves as Dean of Social Media at Grace to You, the Bible-teaching ministry of John MacArthur, in Valencia, California. Darrell is a biblical counselor-in-training with the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC) and is the lead host of the Just Thinking Podcast, one of the leading Christian podcasts in America.

Eric Metaxas is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Martin Luther, If You Can Keep It, Bonhoeffer, Amazing Grace, Miracles, Seven Women, and Seven Men. His books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages.

Before coming to Liberty, Dr. David Brat served in the United States Congress for Virginia’s 7th District. He served on the Budget, Education, and Small Business Committees, and Chaired the subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access.

Ryan Helfenbein is the executive director of the Standing for Freedom Center and the vice president of communications and public engagement at Liberty University.