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Robert Morris is the Founding Senior Pastor of Gateway Church, a multi-campus, evangelistic, Spirit-empowered church in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Since it began in 2000, the church has grown to over 15,000 active members. He is featured on the weekly television program, The Blessed Life, seen in over 60 million homes in the United States and in over 200 countries around the world.

Robert also serves on the Board of Directors for Pastor Jack Hayford at The King’s College and Seminary. He is the bestselling author of five books including The Blessed Life, From Dream to Destiny and The Power of Your Words. Robert and his wife, Debbie, have been married for 29 years and are blessed with one child at home, two married sons and one grandson. They reside in Southlake, Texas.


Brady Boyd is the Senior Pastor of New Life Church. He is a gifted communicator and teacher with a passion for speaking practical, relevant messages that equip and inspire. Brady also has a passion for training, equipping and releasing leaders in the areas of prophecy, leadership, church health and small group ministry. Before coming to New Life in August 2007, Brady served at Gateway Church as part of their Senior Pastoral Team.

He also served as the Senior Pastor of Trinity Fellowship Church in Hereford, Texas, prior to joining Gateway in 2001. He is a graduate of Louisiana Tech University and has experience in television and radio broadcasting as well as sales management. Brady and his wife, Pam, have two children.


Jimmy Evans is the Senior Elder of Trinity Fellowship Church. During the 25 years he served as Trinity’s Senior Pastor, the church grew from 900 to more than 8,000 members. He has a passion for families and an ability to communicate God’s truths in clear and practical terms. Jimmy and his wife, Karen, co-host a 30-minute TV program entitled MarriageToday, available to millions of households throughout the US and Canada.

He has authored many books, including Marriage on the Rock, Freedom from Your Past, The Seven Secrets for Successful Families and Resolving Stress in Your Marriage. Jimmy and Karen have been married for over 35 years and have two married children and three grandchildren.


James Robison, founder and president of LIFE Outreach International, carries great passion to communicate God’s love in word and deed to people throughout the world. LIFE Outreach presently conducts relief efforts on five continents. Over 20 million people have heard James Robison preach at citywide crusades and church revivals. Many others have come to know him as one of America’s most popular television talk-show hosts.

LIFE Today, which he co-hosts with his wife, Betty, airs throughout North America, Europe and Australia. James and Betty have three grown children and eleven grandchildren.


Ed Funderburk is the Executive Pastor of Connect at Gateway Church. He enjoys consulting with pastors and their ministry teams by helping to shape their ministries and by developing the necessary structures to assist in implementing their stated goals and visions. He often ministers in other churches and enjoys equipping pastors and their ministry teams in the areas of church health, church government, administration, assimilation and small group ministry.

A graduate of East Texas Baptist University, he has pastored in five churches for over 25 years. In those churches, he served in various pastoral positions including youth pastor, worship pastor, single adult pastor, adult education pastor and ministry staff pastor. Ed and his wife, Bethani, have two sons.


Gateway Worship is an amazing team of worshippers dedicated to seeing God magnified in and through their lives and their music. All the members of Gateway Worship are actively involved at Gateway Church, and their music is birthed out of a desire to serve the church. They are committed to extravagantly and passionately expressing their love to God,

because He is worthy of our highest and our best, and their songs and music connect the local church with God in a greater way. Their debut live worship album, Living for You, was released internationally in 2006 by Integrity Music, and their second live album, Wake Up the World, was released by Integrity in the spring of 2008.