Monumental Hour of Prayer
Video Courtesy Tony Rhodes
Thanks to our guest speaker John Bornschein!
Date: July 23, 2016
Time: 10:00am
Location: Mt. Rushmore
Speaker: John Bornschein, Vice Chairman National Day of Prayer Task Force
About John Bornschein
John Bornschein is the Senior Pastor of Calvary Fellowship Fountain Valley. He is also
the Vice Chairman of the National Day of Prayer Task Force and an Executive Member
of the National Prayer Committee. His 20 years in ministry spans a range of vast
responsibilities including time as a missionary, senior pastor and service with Mission of
Mercy (now One Child Matters), Heritage Builders, Focus on the Family and the
National Day of Prayer Task Force.
John is the Executive Producer of “Drive Thru History: America”, the latest video
curriculum in the popular series seen on History Channel International and Trinity
Broadcasting Network. As an Executive Producer, John has also worked alongside some
of the best creative minds in Nashville, turning out powerful patriotic and worship music,
including “Let Freedom Ring” by Dennis Jernigan (Doxology Records), “America” with
Rebecca St. James (ForeFront Records) and “We Pray” with BarlowGirl (Fervent).
As an author, John has contributed to dozens of resources including the books, Heal Our
Land, Compassion Revolution, Start Your Family, Together in Prayer and Celebration
Parenthood. He recently completed a new book for the National Day of Prayer titled, The
Front Line and just released For Life with the Family Research Council. In addition, he
has written for several publications including Horizon, Prayer Lines and Focus on the
Family.
John is a frequent guest on television and radio programs across the nation (including
TBN, FOX News, Blaze TV, GOD TV, Daystar, and Family Talk with Dr. James Dobson)
and has hosted the Focus on the Family broadcast and Life Today on Salem networks. He
is the host of the Engage in Truth radio show heard on 100.7 KGFT and a speaker at the
popular Spiritual Growth of Children conferences, attended by thousands around the
country.
John has studied business and theology and is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity
degree from Bethany Baptist Seminary. He also teaches at the CFFV Academy, an
extension of the Ligonier Academy led by Dr. R.C. Sproul. John has served at the United
Nations in New York and with our congressional leaders in Washington D.C. as a
representative for the National Day of Prayer. But his true joy is his wife, Brandi, and
their five children who love the Lord. They reside in Colorado Springs, Colorado.