GUEST SPEAKERS

 Jon & Jeni Kitna

The Kitnas are graduates of Central Washington University, each receiving degrees in Secondary Education.  A year into their relationship, they both committed their lives to Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior and were married shortly thereafter.  In 1996 Jon signed as a college free agent with the Seattle Seahawks where he played 5 years.  Later, they moved on to the Cincinnati Bengals for 5 years, the Detroit Lions for 3 years, and just finished their second season with the Dallas Cowboys.  Together they are preparing for life after football in which they hope to run a highschool football program and teach in Jon's hometown of Tacoma, WA.  The Kitnas have a ministry in which they counsel college-aged young men & women and young married couples, on the ideals of Godly marriages.  They serve on the board of Pro Athletes Outreach, support in various ways ministries such at FCA, AIA as well as ministry on the teams that they play on.  They love being parents to their 4 biological children and 2 adopted children.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Dave and Ann Wilson

Dave & Ann Wilson believe that when it comes to marriage and parenting, what you don’t know can hurt you. This nationally-known duo shares their unique blend of wisdom, humor, and practical advice at workshops and conferences across the country.  Before getting his seminary degree from the International School of Theology, Dave was an All-American quarterback at Ball State. Later, he used that winning attitude to co-found Kensington Church in Metro Detroit in 1990. Today, that ministry has swelled to 12,500 attenders, with six campus locations. Dave & Ann are both teaching pastors at Kensington, and often share the mega-church’s stage to teach on love, life and relationships. The couple has produced several DVD series, including “Rock Your Marriage,” “Survival Guide to Parenting,” and “Survival Guide to Relationships.” A Hall of Fame member, Dave has served as NFL Chaplain for the Detroit Lions since 1985 and Ann regularly works with player’s wives.