July 2

Pastor Anthony Greco is not only a passionate and commited leader, but alongside his wife, and pastor, Madeline, they are also an excellent example of family.

Anthony and Madeleine met on the mission field, and between them they have ministered in nearly 40 nations around the world. Anthony comes from an Italian background, and Madeleine was born and raised in Sweden. Togther with their four children they now live in the growing city of Calgary Alberta Canada. Pastoring Calgary Life Centre is more than leading a church to them, it's about making an impact in their city

July 9

Bill knows the stunt world inside and out. Over 30 years of experience in the industry make him one very seasoned vet. He brings an enormous amount of expertise to the coordination of many of the stunts on the series Stuntdawgs.

Whether it's driving a car through an RV, sending a motorcycle soaring or blowing up a car – he knows it, he's done it, he's one man the stutpups want in their corner. Bill has years of experience working on high profile films such as: The Sweet Hereafter, Mr. Magoo, Crash and Rumble In the Bronx.

July 16

Emerging from a young generation of worshippers, the new faces of the Parachute Band introduce their debut album, Roadmaps and Revelations, released world-wide on September 25 2007 through Integrity Music. Featuring 13 songs written by acclaimed New Zealand songwriters, Roadmaps and Revelations delivers a resolute call to worship enveloped in a refreshingly raw rock sound. From high-energy opener 'The Way' to the heart-cry of 'Mercy', this is the album that modern worship has been waiting for.

July 23

David C. Bentall was born and raised in Vancouver and is a graduate of both the University of British Columbia and The Harvard Business School.

David worked for 20 years in his family's businesses; initially focusing on real estate development while working for The Bentall Group. He later served for seven years as President and CEO of Dominion Construction. During that time, the company's sales grew from $150 million per year to just under $300 million.

After selling his interests in the family firm in 1998, David was instrumental in the successful domestic bid for the 2010 Olympics.

He is now President of his own firm, Next Step Advisors. Through this company, he provides succession consulting and executive/life coaching.

David and his wife Alison have been married for 30 years and they have four fabulous children.

July 30

Helen's warm wit and wisdom is an inspiration to many. She is passionate about seeing people realize their full potential as a gift to the world! Along with her husband, John, she co-pastors Victory Christian Centre, a thriving family church with two worship centers in the Vancouver area. Helen travels globally, teaching on marriage, family and relationships... helping people to discover their destiny in God. She is also the author of The Miracle in a Mother's Hug, and co-author of What Dads need to know about Daughters and what Mom's need to know about Sons.

John and Helen are celebrating 32 years of marriage. They have raised three daughters and Helen is a proud Oma to six beautiful grandchildren.

August 6

Dr. Dave Currie is the National Director of FamilyLife Canada. Over 20 FamilyLife Marriage Conferences are held anually cross Canada including Kananaskis, Jasper, Cypress Hills and more. His background includes 28+ years of pastoring, college teaching, and international speaking. He also hosts the weekly talk show Marriage Uncensored with Dave and Christie that seeks to build marriages and strengthen families with guests like Steve Arterburn, Paul Henderson, and Gary Thomas. Dave has a Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Issues and has taught at seven different colleges and graduate schools. As a sought after speaker, he has spoken for Focus on the Family, The Billy Graham School of Evangelism, and the band Audio Adrenaline. Dave is a sports enthusiast and runner (he completed a marathon with his daughter in January '06!) and loves hanging out with his four adult kids, three of whom are married. Dave also has three grandchildren. He and his wife Donalyn live in Abbotsford, B.C.

August 13

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Missy has lived most of her life in Surrey, B.C. with her father, a minister, her mother and two sisters. She began her career in front of the camera at age 18 when she started modeling. She made her acting debut in a 2000 episode of the television series Dark Angel, and spent the next several years appearing in television roles, including episodes of The Chris Isaak Show, Black Sash, Jake 2.0, Smallville, Tru Calling, Life as We Know It, Andromeda, Heroes, and in the made-for-television film Call Me: the Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss.

After an uncredited role in 2004's Catwoman, Missy made her film debut playing the lead role in 2006's Stick It, about a rebellious teenager forced to return to her former life in gymnastics. Missy portrayed illusion-generating Candice Wilmer on the television series Heroes, and currently plays the female lead on the new series Reaper, about a young man named Sam who becomes a bounty hunter for the devil.

A dedicated soccer player, Missy's new schedule has forced her to take time away from the sport, but she picks up games whenever she can. She also enjoys snowboarding and outdoor sports on the local Vancouver mountains. She currently resides in Vancouver with her family.

August 20

Steve Kim is the lead pastor of New Joy Community Church, an exciting, multi-ethnic and diverse community of great people. He has a deep passion to make known Jesus Christ in a tangible and real way -- and he loves to share this passion!

Steve met his wife, Sonya, during his first year as an undergrad at the University of Western Ontario. Their first 3 years of marriage were spent in California, where Steve received his Masters in Divinity from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena. Steve and Sonya have two children, Zachary and Isabelle, and together founded New Joy in the spring of 2000.

August 27

Ken Shigematsu is the senior pastor of Tenth Avenue Alliance Church, a multi-ethnic, church in heart of Vancouver, British Columbia. He has also served as a church planting pastor in Southern California. Prior to entering full-time ministry Ken worked for the Sony Group in Tokyo. He is serves as a governing member of World Vision. Ken has participated in teaching missions in North America, Europe, and Asia. He is married to Sakiko. They enjoy hiking, sailing, and wildlife viewing.