MIKE BLACKWOOD, MUSIC
Mike Blackwood is the South Carolina Director Of Development for Christian Adoption Services. His role centers on his passion to carry the banner for CAS across the state informing and raising awareness for foster care and adoption. Over the course of 30 years Mike has served in local church ministry as a worship pastor and executive pastor as well as being a lifelong songwriter and music evangelist. Mikes partner in life and ministry is his wife of 33 years, Kim. 

FOSTER CHRISTY, SPEAKER
With energy and urgency, Foster Christy presents the gospel across North America and internationally. His desire is to reach and equip men for daily lives of devotion to Jesus Christ and obedience to the Holy Spirit. Foster advocates freedom through the gospel of grace. He believes a joy-filled, obedient life goes far beyond the constraints of religious performance and legalism. Foster is a former high school All-American in football and a four-year varsity letterman at Auburn University where he obtained a degree in education. While at Auburn he played football as running back and tight-end from 1976- 1979 under Head Coach Doug Barfield. He then went on to pursue a Master of Divinity at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Foster and his wife, Laura, have two adult daughters.