Dr. Michael B. Knight is a transformative leader in ministry and community development, whose visionary leadership as President and Founder of The Never Before Project since 1991 has built an international network dedicated to cultivating young leaders across Intellect, Leadership, Compassion, and Reform. As Senior Pastor of Covenant Community Church in Madisonville, Kentucky since 2000, he shepherds a 1,300-member congregation, manages a $1.5 million budget, oversees $6 million in property, and directs over 300 volunteers while founding impactful businesses like Fun4Kidz, Covenant Capital, and The Promise Bookstore. His community initiatives, including Covenant Care’s poverty alleviation and a $20,000-annual HIV/AIDS outreach with Tri-State Alliance, reflect his heart for social justice. Dr. Knight’s global influence includes training 500,000 pastors as Corporate Board Secretary/Treasurer for the Global Organization: Development of Emerging Young Leaders, planning the 2017 Martin Luther Anniversary Summit in Germany, and developing curriculum as Department Chair of Emerging Young Leaders at Missional University. His extensive career spans roles like National Director of Church Planting for the Church of God, National Youth Director for the IPHC, and State Chaplain for Boys State, alongside pioneering research on Generation Z and counseling in crisis and addiction, embodying a lifelong commitment to spiritual growth, leadership development, and societal transformation. His courses at ISOW (isow.org) focus on leadership, aligning with the Church of God’s mission. Join ISOW’s online Bible school to study under Dr. Knight.
Internationally known evangelist Perry Stone is a fourth-generation minister of the Gospel. He directs the Voice of Evangelism in Cleveland, Tennessee, and has founded many ministries throughout his ministry. Perry began preaching at age sixteen, and after graduating from high school, he continued his education through the Lee University extension program in Cleveland, Tennessee, later earning a B.A. in Theology through Covenant Life Christian College. Perry was conducting record-breaking revivals by age twenty-three and has been a guest speaker at many national and international church camp meetings and conferences ever since. He continues to conduct conferences nationally and hosts a yearly International Prophetic Summit in the spring, a fall gathering known as The Main Event, and other conferences throughout the year. Recognized for his anointed and informative preaching, Perry has breached denominational barriers and found attentive listeners from every religious background, while also traveling and ministering the gospel around the world. A noted bestselling author, Perry has written over a hundred books and booklets, 40 plus gospel songs, and printed over a million - word commentary of both the Old and New Testaments. Married to Pam for 38 years, they have two children and three grandchildren. His courses at ISOW (isow.org) offer anointed teaching. Join ISOW’s online Bible school to study under Perry Stone.
Hatham Besmar (also known as Sam Daniels) is an international economist with over twenty years of successful experience in economic development. He has proven achievements in restructuring economies (Dubai, Czech Republic, Russia, Middle East, far East, Africa, and Europe) and implementing human social service and aid programs in underdeveloped countries. I understand the protocols and intricacies of working with various governmental entities and businesses throughout Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Far East. Join ISOW School of Ministry to study under Tommy Combs and grow in faith through affordable, self-paced education.
Known as an inspiring, anointed woman of God, Judy Jacobs proclaims the Good News of Jesus Christ through powerful worship and preaching. The youngest of 12 siblings, she began her singing ministry at eight years old. Judy has ministered with T.D. Jakes, Benny Hinn, Rod Parsley, and on Trinity Broadcasting Network, traveling to over 50 countries to share the gospel. Through His Song Ministries, she hosts annual global conferences and leads the International Institute of Mentoring, training thousands since 2004 to pursue their purpose. She authored best-selling books, including Take It By Force, Stand Strong, and Tapestry of Love, and recorded ten solo albums, with her latest single, “HEAR THE ROAR.” Married to Pastor Jamie Tuttle, they have two daughters, Kaylee and Erica, and pastor Dwelling Place Church International in Cleveland, Tennessee. At ISOW School of Ministry, Judy’s courses at isow.org inspire students to embrace worship and purpose, aligning with the Church of God’s Spirit-filled mission. Her dynamic teaching equips students pursuing certificates, degrees, or personal growth to deepen their faith. Join ISOW’s online Bible school to study under Judy Jacobs and experience transformative education rooted in love and power.
Jim Harris is a devoted missionary and co-founder of Relevant Expeditions, a faith-driven ministry established in 2005 alongside his wife, Pat Harris, to deliver humanitarian relief and the Gospel to marginalized communities across Asia. Sparked by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, Jim’s calling led him to serve in over a dozen countries, where he has spent nearly two decades transforming lives through church planting, rebuilding homes, providing fishing boats to restore livelihoods, and supporting children’s homes that have impacted over 300 vulnerable children, like Sorn Malaka, a Cambodian girl whose life was reshaped through safety, education, and faith. His leadership, grounded in values of peace, justice, and freedom, has built a global network of churches, donors, and partners, expanding Relevant Expeditions’ reach beyond its original vision. Alongside Pat, Jim has cultivated lasting friendships and a legacy of love, mentoring local leaders and changing lives one relationship at a time, all while pursuing a vision for eternal impact in some of the world’s most challenging regions. At ISOW School of Ministry, his courses at isow.org equip students for evangelism, aligning with the Church of God’s mission. Join ISOW’s online Bible school to study under Jim Harris.
Dr. Bryan Cutshall is an international conference speaker, teacher and consultant. He is the president of ISOW School of Ministry which has almost 10,000 students in 80 countries. He is also the president of Church Trainer, a resource ministry for churches and leaders. He is also the director of Omega Center International in Cleveland, TN. Dr. Cutshall has authored 48 books, including numerous training manuals for churches. He has planted one church, personally led over 50 mission trips as well as many tours to Israel, and has previously served in the role of pastor for 35 years. Bryan and his wife, Faith, together with their entire family, serve in full-time ministry.
Bill Cloud, raised in a traditional Christian home in South Georgia, experienced a transformative shift in his faith after celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles in Israel, which ignited his passion for the Hebraic roots of Christianity. Under the tutelage of a local rabbi, he became proficient in Hebrew and developed expertise in the Jewish heritage of the Christian faith. Through Shoreshim Ministries and Jacob’s Tent Fellowship, Bill and his family work to reintroduce Christians to the Jewish Yeshua and educate believers about the Hebraic roots of their faith, reconciling Western ideals with the Christ of the Bible and God’s love for His chosen people. A sought-after speaker, Bill has shared stages with notable teachers like Perry Stone, Jonathan Cahn, Joel Richardson, and Hal Lindsey, appearing in various venues and television broadcasts nationwide. His teachings at ISOW School of Ministry bring a unique perspective, blending deep scriptural insights with historical and cultural context, making him a valuable asset to students seeking a richer understanding of the Bible. At isow.org, Bill’s courses provide an accessible way for students to explore the Jewish roots of their faith, aligning with ISOW’s commitment to affordable, self-paced online Bible education within the Church of God tradition. His passion for connecting believers with the original context of Scripture inspires students to grow spiritually and intellectually. Whether pursuing a certificate or degree, students benefit from Bill’s expertise and engaging teaching style, which fosters a deeper appreciation for God’s Word. Join ISOW’s online Bible school to study under Bill Cloud and discover how the Hebraic perspective can transform your faith journey.