Minister of Global Outreach Mike Fechner and H.I.S. BridgeBuilders co-founder Velma Mitchell welcomed people to PowerLunch on May 20 featuring guest speakers Ron Hall and Denver Moore.
Pastor Jack Graham introduced Ron Hall and Denver Moore to a crowd of nearly 900. The men, who overcame personal tragedies to find a life of fulfillment and hope, speak often about their friendship, portrayed in their best-selling book, Same Kind of Different As Me.
Ron Hall, a wealthy art dealer, shared the story of how his wife, who was dying of cancer, brought him and Denver Moore together.
Ron Hall and Denver Moore, who made their first appearance at PowerLunch last year, once again drew a standing-room-only crowd. The two emphasized the importance of reaching out to others who may be different from you.
Once homeless, Denver Moore is now a volunteer minister, artist and philanthropist. He shared a personal message about his faith in a poignant poem and song.
People from all over North Texas attended PowerLunch and took advantage of the opportunity to have books signed by the authors.
Teresa Crawford, a member of the Prestonwood Praise Team, led a special time of worship at PowerLunch on May 13, which featured guest speaker Tullian Tchividjian.
Teaching Pastor David McKinley welcomed guests to PowerLunch and recognized Director of Food Services Eddy Espinosa and Main Street Café for being named on the Pride of Plano “A-List of Restaurants.”
Hundreds attended PowerLunch to hear the testimony of Tullian Tchividjian, popular conference speaker, pastor, author and a grandson of Billy Graham.
Tullian Tchividjian, who founded and serves as senior pastor of New City Church in South Florida, passionately encouraged guests to find certainty in their relationship with God.
Following PowerLunch, Tullian Tchividjian signed copies of his book, Do I Know God? In the book, he challenges readers to build a transformational relationship with God.
