2025 ELECTIVES

The Art of Sharing Your Testimony

Dr. Josh Little serves as the Director of the Ministry Leadership Program (MLP) at Milligan University. Josh is an ordained pastor with over 15 years of ministry experience, most recently serving as executive and teaching pastor at RiverTree Christian Church in Massillon, Ohio. Prior to RiverTree, Josh directed student ministries and small groups at First Christian Church in Johnson City, Tennessee. Josh and his wife Becky have two children, Elsie (8) and Avery (5).

Mills Auditorium

Q&A: Deconstructing Doubt

Andy Hudelson graduated from Johnson University in 1995 and helped launch WellSpring Christian Church in 2003. He and his wife Amy have four daughters: Lauren, Emily, Arica, and Kara. Andy graduated with a master's degree in Christian Apologetics from Biola University in 2023 and is passionate about helping people explore what it means to follow Jesus and eliminating the questions that lead to spiritual doubt.

Ballroom D

Embodying Esther In The Everyday

Xandria Cross is a national touring artist and creative with experience in music, TV, film, and theatre. Growing up singing in her church choir and leading student ministry worship, she developed a passion for encouraging youth to embrace their identity in Christ and use their gifts for His glory. Xandria has traveled across the country on missions, including serving with The Extreme Tour, and has ministered with organizations like Hope 4 the Hood, speaking to incarcerated youth and teens in the foster system. In 2022, she founded The Palace Players, a non-profit theatre ministry under Artists in Christian Testimony, where people of all ages can grow their creative talents for the Lord. Through her artistry and ministry, Xandria hopes to inspire the next generation to live boldly for Christ.

Girls Only • Ballroom B

Playing To Win

Cash Hunsley is an evangelist and author who is passionate about reaching, encouraging, and emboldening this generation with the Gospel of Jesus. With an excitement that inspires, he uses every opportunity given to reach the hearts of those in need of the Savior. Find Cash Hunsley on TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook.

Boys Only • Ballroom A

Helping Students Follow Through

Brad Warren serves as a Church Relations Professional at Christ in Youth. He graduated from Florida Christian College in Kissimmee, FL with a Bachelor’s in Bible and Christian Ministry. He is involved at Christ’s Church of Oronogo.

Eric Epperson is a communicator, improviser, and storyteller who serves as the VP of Story at Christ in Youth and as the owner/founder of Siblings Improve. With degrees from Ozark Christian College and the University of Oklahoma and training from the Second City, Eric skillfully blends humor and heart in his pursuit of doing good work with good people. He currently resides north of OKC with his family.

Adults • Mills Room 2