Dear Friends,
I am overjoyed to introduce to you JUST A FEW of these Special Guest Speakers who will inspire, inform, transform, equip, and challenge you to be Thought Leaders and become Highly Influential in your world of Media, Film, Disruptive Technologies, Business, Finance, Ministry, Politics, Inventions, Investments, and to take authority over every demonic resistance. We are called to use our gifts, talents, success, and prosperity for Kingdom of God purposes and be part of the church Jesus is building in these last days, so the gates of hell cannot prevail against it. In Jesus’ name, Amen and Amen.
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Dear Friends,
I am overjoyed to introduce to you JUST A FEW of these Special Guest Speakers that will inspire, inform , transform, equip and challenge you to be Thought Leaders and become Highly Influential in your world of Media, Film, Disruptive Technologies, Business, Finance, Ministry, Politics, Inventions , Investments, and to take authority over every demonic resistance and to use our gifts , talents, success and prosperity for Kingdom of God Purposes and be part of the church Jesus is building in these last days so the gates of hell cannot prevail against it In Jesus name. Amen and Amen. This is the Last Call if you haven’t Registered yet go to glaconnection.com and Register there please Today !!!!
Kevin McDugle is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, accomplished entrepreneur, author, and former Oklahoma State Representative for District 12, where he served from 2016 to 2024. With more than 35 years of experience in business, Kevin has founded, scaled, and successfully exited multiple multimillion-dollar companies across industries including healthcare, marketing, legal services, and technology. His life’s work is centered around empowering others to grow, give, and lead with purpose.
During his legislative service, Kevin was known for championing veterans’ issues, justice reform, and government transparency. He gained national attention for advocating on behalf of death-row inmates Julius Jones and Richard Glossip, pushing for accountability and reform within the criminal justice system. Kevin resides in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma with his wife, Mary. Together, they have five children and two grandchildren. His personal interests include golf, flying, travel, and continually exploring new ways to build businesses that change lives.
Kevin McDugle is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, accomplished entrepreneur, author, and former Oklahoma State Representative for District 12, where he served from 2016 to 2024. With more than 35 years of experience in business, Kevin has founded, scaled, and successfully exited multiple multimillion-dollar companies across industries including healthcare, marketing, legal services, and technology. His life’s work is centered around empowering others to grow, give, and lead with purpose.
During his legislative service, Kevin was known for championing veterans’ issues, justice reform, and government transparency. He gained national attention for advocating on behalf of death-row inmates Julius Jones and Richard Glossip, pushing for accountability and reform within the criminal justice system. Kevin resides in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma with his wife, Mary. Together, they have five children and two grandchildren. His personal interests include golf, flying, travel, and continually exploring new ways to build businesses that change lives.
Kevin is the founder and CEO of Medical Innovation Centers of America, Inc., a forward-thinking healthcare organization committed to providing cutting-edge, patient-centered treatments nationwide. He also leads McDugle Companies, LLC, a strategic enterprise designed to build 20 distinct revenue streams across diverse industries. This business model demonstrates how leveraging the strengths, products, and services of others can generate sustainable wealth and impact. Throughout his career, Kevin built and sold several growth-driven companies, including Tulsa Hearing Aid Technologies, LLC, Lawyer Marketing Services, Inc., and eXpect3 Marketing. Each of these businesses was founded with a mission to help others succeed whether through marketing innovation, client growth strategies, or technological solutions.
Kevin believes true business success begins with a renewed and focused mind. He mentors entrepreneurs to identify the 1% shifts in mindset, operations, or personnel that can unlock exponential growth. His approach combines tactical experience with personal development, empowering business leaders to overcome limiting beliefs and scale with vision, generosity, and purpose. Kevin is the author of two transformational books: Inside the Mind of a Marine Drill Instructor – Real and Raw, which contains an adult content warning for authentic Marine Corps language and offers a powerful, unfiltered look into the mindset, discipline, and transformational journey of Marines during basic training, and Build Your Life – A Marine, Businessman, and State Leader’s Blueprint for Purpose, Power, and Prosperity, which provides a roadmap to personal growth, entrepreneurial success, and servant leadership rooted in the hard-earned lessons of military service, business, and public office.
Cynthia Dunbar, CEO of MDO Global, PBC, is of native American descent. She is an author, public speaker, attorney, constitutional and common law scholar, and Executive Director of the National Resource Center for Education. She is a partner in the Texas law firm of BTND, and she and her husband Jake pastor Resurrection Ranch. Formerly, Dunbar was an Assistant Professor of Law as well as Advisor to the Provost of Liberty University, an Adjunct Government Professor at Regent University, Vice President of Curriculum and Instruction for Global Educational Ventures, and held elected positions as both a Member of the Texas State Board of Education and as National Committeewoman for Virginia on the Republican National
Committee.
Cynthia Dunbar, CEO of MDO Global, PBC, is of native American descent. She is an author, public speaker, attorney, constitutional and common law scholar, and Executive Director of the National Resource Center for Education. She is a partner in the Texas law firm of BTND, and she and her husband Jake pastor Resurrection Ranch. Formerly, Dunbar was an Assistant Professor of Law as well as Advisor to the Provost of Liberty University, an Adjunct Government Professor at Regent University, Vice President of Curriculum and Instruction for Global Educational Ventures, and held elected positions as both a Member of the Texas State Board of Education and as National Committeewoman for Virginia on the Republican National
Committee.
Dunbar has been extensively involved in governmental relations and public policy regarding education and curriculum. As an elected member of the Texas State Board of Education she was instrumental in preserving academic freedom in the classroom and restoring accuracy in history, civics, and government instruction. As an elected member of the RNC she was responsible for several key policy resolutions including reaffirming the supremacy of parental rights to protect children from exposure to inappropriate content. More recently she has used her jurisprudential scholarship to develop course materials and enhance access to accurate
instruction in the areas of government and civics. Her publications include One Nation Under God, Attributes of America, God’s Heart for Government, and My Liberties.
Her accomplishments have garnered her both national and international media attention in the Wall Street Journal, PBS, NPR, Dateline, Dateline Australia, Norwegian International Radio, BBC Radio, the London Guardian, and many others. Her work was featured in an article in the New York Times Magazine, as well as an independent Tribeca Film. She has been on Hardball with Chris Matthews, frequently seen on Fox News, was a regular contributor addressing educational policy issues on Fox and Friends, and co-host of the
Constitutional Corner for Intercessors For America.
Dunbar has served on the Boards of Directors of Intercessors for America, Faith 2 Action, Day of Tears, Youth Can Lead, Amigos de Dios, Awakening Arise and Chaired the Education Task Force of the Great Awakening Project. She is ordained through the Federation of Ministers and Churches International. Her policy and academic writings have been published by various mediums including William & Mary’s Journal of Women and the
Law, Washington University’s John C. Danforth Center on Religion & Politics, Constituting America, Newsmax, Liberty Legal Journal, and Daily Caller.
From a young age, Matthew emerged as a leading visionary and cultural influencer for his generation. A man of faith, he is a successful business owner, an Amazon best-selling author, a Bitcoin consultant, a syndicated radio host, and a dedicated community leader. He describes his calling as using his gifts in leadership and communication to serve as an agent of hope and a catalyst for cultural change in a Christ-like manner
Matthew’s accomplishments are rooted in both his business ventures and his nonprofit initiatives in Tulsa. In 2013, his former business, Heartland Direct International, received the prestigious Gold Maxi and Platinum Maxi Awards from the Direct Marketing Association of Washington (DMAW).
From a young age, Matthew emerged as a leading visionary and cultural influencer for his generation. A man of faith, he is a successful business owner, an Amazon best-selling author, a Bitcoin consultant, a syndicated radio host, and a dedicated community leader. He describes his calling as using his gifts in leadership and communication to serve as an agent of hope and a catalyst for cultural change in a Christ-like manner
Matthew’s accomplishments are rooted in both his business ventures and his nonprofit initiatives in Tulsa. In 2013, his former business, Heartland Direct International, received the prestigious Gold Maxi and Platinum Maxi Awards from the Direct Marketing Association of Washington (DMAW).
From 2011 to 2021, he served as President of the Young Businessmen of Tulsa (YBT), an organization focused on connecting, inspiring, and developing young business leaders through education and networking. Under his leadership, YBT produced a weekly television show aired on KGEB TV in Tulsa. In 2022, Matthew merged YBT with The Tulsa Christian Business leaders where he currently serves as President. Together, TCB and YBT have raised over $250,000 for community projects and hosted hundreds of successful events.
Recognized for his impact, Matthew received the NEXTGEN 30 Under 30 Award from the Governor of Oklahoma in 2016, honoring the state’s brightest young leaders. His passion for cryptocurrency led him to assist State Senator Nathan Dahm in authoring some of the first “pro-cryptocurrency” bills in Oklahoma’s legislature. In 2023, he became an advisor for the newly formed Oklahoma Bitcoin Association (OBA),playing a pivotal role in helping pass two pro-Bitcoin bills, making Oklahoma the first state to codify the rights to transact, self-custody, and mine Bitcoin.
Matthew’s service has garnered recognition from both the Oklahoma House and Senate, as well as a certificate of congressional recognition from former Congressman and NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. In 2016, YBT also received the Non-Profit in the Spotlight Award from Bridenstine.
Passionate Communicator and Lifelong Learner
Matthew’s insights and writings have been featured in the Tulsa Business & Legal News and his Amazon best-selling book Foundations for Liberty reached number one in categories like money & monetary policy and social theory. As a passionate communicator, he speaks to tens of thousands at events and seminars each year.
Mike is the Vice President of Technology and Innovation at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa. Oklahoma. He is one of the most unsually gifted man that got him on the front cover of the CIO magazine referring to him as one of the 10 most influential leaders in Technology in the world.
This is what he has to say :
Changing the lens of education for everyone. I always imagined a day when human-ware would be made accessible with AI and immersive learning. This fresh new season allows an acceleration and realignment of education. The day has finally arrived with many companies behind the vision are making education accessible and personal for everyone. Education is truly a life-changer, and now it has the capability of changing everyone’s life in an equitable and accelerated manner. There has never been a better day to be a visionary education technologist – let’s change the lens of education for everyone
Mike is the Vice President of Technology and Innovation at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa. Oklahoma. He is one of the most unsually gifted man that got him on the front cover of the CIO magazine referring to him as one of the 10 most influential leaders in Technology in the world.
This is what he has to say :
Changing the lens of education for everyone. I always imagined a day when human-ware would be made accessible with AI and immersive learning. This fresh new season allows an acceleration and realignment of education. The day has finally arrived with many companies behind the vision are making education accessible and personal for everyone. Education is truly a life-changer, and now it has the capability of changing everyone’s life in an equitable and accelerated manner. There has never been a better day to be a visionary education technologist – let’s change the lens of education for everyone
Media Leader, Leadership Coach & Professor | MBA in Leadership 🎓 With 30+ years in media and organizational leadership, Equipping leaders to grow with clarity and confidence. As the creator of the SENT Method, David guides leaders to overcome imposter syndrome, stress, and procrastination while building teams that thrive. Mission: to help leaders reset their mindset, unlock their purpose, and lead with lasting impact. 🚀 Serves at ORU as the GM of the global GEB America Network.( Golden Eagle Broadcasting)
Media Leader, Leadership Coach & Professor | MBA in Leadership 🎓 With 30+ years in media and organizational leadership, Equipping leaders to grow with clarity and confidence. As the creator of the SENT Method, David guides leaders to overcome imposter syndrome, stress, and procrastination while building teams that thrive. Mission: to help leaders reset their mindset, unlock their purpose, and lead with lasting impact. 🚀 Serves at ORU as the GM of the global GEB America Network.( Golden Eagle Broadcasting)
Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzleman – the Dynamic Duo that have created the most effective faith based movies in the world that have gone deep into the heart of the culture bringing transformation in the United States and the world. Movies like God’s not dead, God’’s not dead 2, Unplanned, Nefarious etc. Their investors for their movies of about $10M brought over $100 M return because of the huge success of these movies.
Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzleman – the Dynamic Duo that have created the most effective faith based movies in the world that have gone deep into the heart of the culture bringing transformation in the United States and the world. Movies like God’s not dead, God’’s not dead 2, Unplanned, Nefarious etc. Their investors for their movies of about $10M brought over $100 M return because of the huge success of these movies.
Paul walks softly but carries enormous influence and results. He’s raised over $3B for non-profits ($2B for Israel and $1B for ministries/humanitarian causes). He’s a professor of Advertising and Marketing at two universities (SMU & UTD). He has a law degree as well but does not practice law. He owns a direct marketing company called Bigham Agency.
Paul walks softly but carries enormous influence and results. He’s raised over $3 B for non profits ($2B for Israel and $1B for ministries/ humanitarian causes) He’s a professor of Advertising and Marketing in 2 universities(SMU & UTD). He has a law degree as well but does not practice law. He owns a Direct Marketing company called Bigham Agency.
Steve is a financial and technology authority. He is a highly well-established professional and deals with high-net-worth individuals, providing them with financial and insurance services, which also includes working with the Native American sovereign government out of Oklahoma. He has been asked to do major technology assignments for the U.S. government as well. He owned and ran a large commercial real estate company worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Steve’s passion is to help God’s people through financial services and technology.
Steve is a financial and technology authority. He is a highly well-established professional and deals with high-net-worth individuals, providing them with financial and insurance services, which also includes working with the Native American sovereign government out of Oklahoma. He has been asked to do major technology assignments for the U.S. government as well. He owned and ran a large commercial real estate company worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Steve’s passion is to help God’s people through financial services and technology.
Kendell is a multifaceted entrepreneur, digital marketing and fundraising communications expert, with a career spanning over two decades. As VP of Strategic Partnerships at Kerux Group and Active Engagement, along with supporting the Powered by Text team as VP of Strategy, he has demonstrated a keen ability to help nonprofit leaders forge impactful digital relationships throughout the USA and Latin America. His strategic insights were honed during his tenure at the Giving Company, a Global Faith and Family Media Network, where he specialized in advertising and fundraising strategies, leveraging big data to target audiences digitally, emphasizing the importance of delivering tailored messaging to activate audiences effectively. Throughout his career, Kendell has been instrumental in spearheading joint ventures and raising substantial funds for Kingdom-focused projects with clients such as TPUSA, Hillsdale College, Operation Smile, Focus on the Family, Heritage Foundation, Family Life, Ligonier Ministries, Coral Ridge Ministries, North American Mission Board, Sound of Freedom Foundation and many more. As a sought-after professional speaker, he shares his expertise on integrating communications with technology, inspiring audiences worldwide. Kendell’s legacy lies in his relentless pursuit of innovation and fundraising prowess for the greater good, leaving an indelible mark on every organization he touches.
Kendell is a multifaceted entrepreneur, digital marketing and fundraising communications expert, with a career spanning over two decades. As VP of Strategic Partnerships at Kerux Group and Active Engagement, along with supporting the Powered by Text team as VP of Strategy, he has demonstrated a keen ability to help nonprofit leaders forge impactful digital relationships throughout the USA and Latin America. His strategic insights were honed during his tenure at the Giving Company, a Global Faith and Family Media Network, where he specialized in advertising and fundraising strategies, leveraging big data to target audiences digitally, emphasizing the importance of delivering tailored messaging to activate audiences effectively. Throughout his career, Kendell has been instrumental in spearheading joint ventures and raising substantial funds for Kingdom-focused projects with clients such as TPUSA, Hillsdale College, Operation Smile, Focus on the Family, Heritage Foundation, Family Life, Ligonier Ministries, Coral Ridge Ministries, North American Mission Board, Sound of Freedom Foundation and many more. As a sought-after professional speaker, he shares his expertise on integrating communications with technology, inspiring audiences worldwide. Kendell’s legacy lies in his relentless pursuit of innovation and fundraising prowess for the greater good, leaving an indelible mark on every organization he touches.
During the past 40+ years, Mike Francen has traveled to over 100 nations of the world. His mass crusades have drawn audiences in excess of 400,000 people per night, and tens of millions have accepted Christ in these campaigns. Numerous international presidents, and dignitaries, have attended Mike’s crusades. More than 250,000 national leaders have attended his ‘Fire Conferences’.
He is the founder/president of Mike Francen Ministries/Francen World Outreach, and the author of more than 40 faith inspiring books, which are now in 16 languages. Over 3 million of Mike’s books have been seeded into the nations.
Mike’s seven docu-miracle films have won more than 60 international awards, and have been seen by more than 50 million people world-wide. Tons of food and medical supplies have been provided to the needy through this ministry,
Mike’s ‘Region Beyond Conferences’ has launched numerous global crusade evangelists, that are impacting the world today. Guest speakers at these conferences have included: T.L. Osborn, Reinhard Bonnke, R.W. Shambach, Peter Youngren, Paula White, Rodney Howard-Browne, and more. From these global training seminars, Mike has produced the acclaimed: ‘School Of World Evangelism’, that continues to be a catalyst, spurring on a new generation of world crusade evangelists.
He has been appointed as an Ambassador of Goodwill – recognized by the United Nations and European Union.
During the past 40+ years, Mike Francen has traveled to over 100 nations of the world. His mass crusades have drawn audiences in excess of 400,000 people per night, and tens of millions have accepted Christ in these campaigns. Numerous international presidents, and dignitaries, have attended Mike’s crusades. More than 250,000 national leaders have attended his ‘Fire Conferences’.
He is the founder/president of Mike Francen Ministries/Francen World Outreach, and the author of more than 40 faith inspiring books, which are now in 16 languages. Over 3 million of Mike’s books have been seeded into the nations.
Mike’s seven docu-miracle films have won more than 60 international awards, and have been seen by more than 50 million people world-wide. Tons of food and medical supplies have been provided to the needy through this ministry,
Mike’s ‘Region Beyond Conferences’ has launched numerous global crusade evangelists, that are impacting the world today. Guest speakers at these conferences have included: T.L. Osborn, Reinhard Bonnke, R.W. Shambach, Peter Youngren, Paula White, Rodney Howard-Browne, and more. From these global training seminars, Mike has produced the acclaimed: ‘School Of World Evangelism’, that continues to be a catalyst, spurring on a new generation of world crusade evangelists.
He has been appointed as an Ambassador of Goodwill – recognized by the United Nations and European Union.
Manoj was a top data architect for Amazon AWS and saw the gaping need to protect Christian churches, ministries, and businesses from the coming and increasing onslaught to strip them of their rights, security, and effectiveness. He and his wife were inspired by God to create the Ark platform to unite Christians and provide ownership of the data and safety for God’s people in the digital space.
Manoj was a top data architect for Amazon AWS and saw the gaping need to protect Christian churches, ministries, and businesses from the coming and increasing onslaught to strip them of their rights, security, and effectiveness. He and his wife were inspired by God to create the Ark platform to unite Christians and provide ownership of the data and safety for God’s people in the digital space.
Steve Ross created a Billion dollar company and valued at over $2B now. It waz UST Global. Started in 1998, the company now has over 26,000 employees
Steve is creating another billion dollar company now -Spendpoint
Steve’s current venture – SpendPoint corporation solves an $80 billion problem in digital advertising:
SpendPoint’s new method of mobile advertising improves consumer targeting by Big Data AI driven Dynamic Targeting.One of the world’s 10 largest fast food chains recently ran a test and discovered that SpendPoint is 8 times more efficient in bringing them new customers for their spend on Advertising. SpendPoint is now expanding with this chain including the Los Angeles market (and is discussing a multi-million dollar digital ad campaign for all their stores).l SpendPoint’s team consists of a former COO of Walmart, a former CEO of TGI Friday’s, a former CFO of Cadbury Schweppes Beverage NA and the prev. CMO of Pizza Hut and later CMO of AT&T Consumer.
Steve Ross created a Billion dollar company and valued at over $2B now. It waz UST Global. Started in 1998, the company now has over 26,000 employees
Steve is creating another billion dollar company now -Spendpoint
Steve’s current venture – SpendPoint corporation solves an $80 billion problem in digital advertising:
SpendPoint’s new method of mobile advertising improves consumer targeting by Big Data AI driven Dynamic Targeting.One of the world’s 10 largest fast food chains recently ran a test and discovered that SpendPoint is 8 times more efficient in bringing them new customers for their spend on Advertising. SpendPoint is now expanding with this chain including the Los Angeles market (and is discussing a multi-million dollar digital ad campaign for all their stores).l SpendPoint’s team consists of a former COO of Walmart, a former CEO of TGI Friday’s, a former CFO of Cadbury Schweppes Beverage NA and the prev. CMO of Pizza Hut and later CMO of AT&T Consumer.
Don Buckner of Orlando was named Florida’s Entrepreneur of the Year after his last start up did over $300M in sales and his investors made 15 X He now has the domains of Made in USA , Made in America and Made in the USA and his current project is heading towards being the Amazon of American Manufacturing.
Don Buckner of Orlando was named Florida’s Entrepreneur of the Year after his last start up did over $300M in sales and his investors made 15 X He now has the domains of Made in USA , Made in America and Made in the USA and his current project is heading towards being the Amazon of American Manufacturing.
Scott Farah owned his own bank and expanded to 18 states in the U.S., doing about $600 million a year in business. Hear him tell the story of his glory days, the things that took him down to prison and back, and how God intervened in his life.
Scott Farah owned his own bank and expanded to 18 states in the US and did about $600 Million a year in business. Hear him tell his story of his glory days and the things that took him down to prison and back and how God intervened in his life.