MA National Rally

Mac Lake

Multiply Group

Mac Lake is passionate about transforming leaders and organizations around the world. From planting a church, leading at a large multi-site church, launching a groundbreaking church planting network, to founding and leading a Company, Mac’s impact on leaders and leadership development is undeniable.

He has a unique gift for helping organizations optimize their leadership and leadership development strategies, guiding them toward growth, healthy scaling, and excellence.

As the founder of Multiply Group, Mac has dedicated his life to helping organizations and leaders achieve their full potential. Through his many influential books, including The Multiplication Effect and The Discipling Leaders Series, Mac continues to equip leaders around the world with the resources and tools to achieve more with their leadership development efforts.

Alan Shlemon

Stand to Reason

Alan Shlemon has worked as an author and speaker for Stand to Reason since 2004. He trains Christians to share their convictions in a persuasive, yet gracious manner. Alan teaches about some of the most controversial issues of our time: abortion, evolution, homosexuality, bioethics, and Islam. He has been a guest on both radio and television, and has spoken to thousands of adults and students across the country at churches, conferences, and college campuses.

Alan received his Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from California State University, Long Beach, and his Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics from Biola University.

Ben Shaw

Core Apologetics

Benjamin (Ben) C. F. Shaw has a PhD in theology from Liberty University in Virginia and is president of Core Apologetics. He is the author of Trustworthy: Thirteen Arguments for the Reliability of the New Testament. Ben also serves as adjunct professor of theology at Liberty University and as an affiliate faculty member at Colorado Christian University. He has collaborated with Gary R. Habermas for over a decade in philosophical, historical, and theological research and publishing. Ben is from South Florida, and he has a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

Paul "Rev" Atkinson

Global Leadership Network

“REV” is the Senior Vice President of Leadership Development Culture at the Global Leadership Network where he partners with local churches and marketplace leaders to create cultures that produce more and better-equipped leaders. He also helps architect leadership development environments at LCBC Church, a multi-site church with 25 locations across Pennsylvania, so more workers are prepared for the harvest and deployed for Kingdom impact.