Henare is the Director of Māori Christian Apologetics (Whakaaro Hōhonu), helping people explore the relationship between biblical faith, Māori culture, history and identity. Through his Faith & Whakapapa teaching and wānanga, he brings a distinctive perspective to conversations about Christianity, cultural understanding and the truth of the Gospel.

Nic is a passionate young apologist and communicator who loves helping the next generation understand and confidently engage with the Christian faith. Through his work with Thinking Matters’ youth camps, schools and events, he tackles challenging questions about faith, identity, culture and worldview in an accessible and engaging way.

An engaging communicator with a background in biological science and a passion for Christian apologetics, Todd helps people explore the relationship between faith, science, culture and reason. As Thinking Matters’ Director of Speaker Development and host of the Thinking Matters Podcast, he is passionate about equipping Christians to think clearly and confidently communicate what they believe.

Annalise is passionate about helping people think deeply about the Christian faith and engage thoughtfully with some of life’s most important questions. With a particular interest in the value of human life and the case for Christianity, she brings warmth, clarity and conviction to conversations about faith, culture and the issues shaping our world.

As Thinking Matters’ Foundational Apologetics Director and Bay of Plenty Regional Director, Sam is passionate about helping Christians build a strong foundation for their faith. Through practical teaching, seminars and the Apologetics 101 online course, he tackles challenging questions about Christianity and equips people to share their faith with confidence.

Roger is passionate about exploring the relationship between science, cosmology and the Christian faith. His presentations examine alternative explanations of the origins and structure of the universe, including plasma cosmology, and challenge audiences to think critically about the scientific assumptions that shape our understanding of creation.

Mark is a former CEO of The Warehouse Group with a Master’s degree in Christian Apologetics from Biola University. Combining extensive business experience with a passion for understanding and defending the Christian faith, Mark helps audiences explore why Christianity is reasonable, what we can know about God and how to respond to challenging questions about faith, science and culture.

Brendan is the Founding Director of LifeNET and Left Foot Media, with more than two decades of experience in pro-life education and advocacy. He speaks on some of the most challenging ethical and cultural issues of our time, including the value of human life, marriage, family and the importance of a Christian understanding of human dignity. His presentations equip audiences to engage these issues with clarity and conviction.

David is a thoughtful Christian communicator with a passion for exploring the evidence for Christianity and the credibility of the biblical account. He particularly enjoys examining the nature and purpose of miracles, and how they provide evidence for God’s activity in the world. His presentations help audiences engage with questions of faith, reason and the supernatural.

A New Testament scholar, author and evangelistic leader passionate about helping people understand the person of Jesus, the message of the Bible and the importance of sharing the Gospel.

Founder of Shining Lights Trust, Dave is passionate about evangelism and helping Christians develop confidence in sharing their faith through meaningful conversations.