Speakers

Dr. Garrett Best completed an MDiv at the Harding School of Theology and his PhD in Biblical Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary. His research focuses on the book of Revelation. Before coming to York, Garrett spent 12 years in local church ministry in Tennessee and Kentucky. Garrett presents papers at several conferences and speaks at lectureships and churches throughout the year.

Buddy Bell is the Senior Minister of Landmark Church in Montgomery, Alabama. A gifted communicator and visionary leader, he is passionate about helping people experience Jesus through preaching, small groups, and community. With decades of ministry experience in Alabama and Florida, Buddy continues to invest in the next generation of leaders while serving alongside his wife, Stephanie.

Dr. Orpheus J. Heyward is Senior Minister of the Renaissance Church of Christ. He is considered one of the most dynamic and scripturally sound gospel preachers among churches of Christ today. Having received his Masters of Arts in Theology, Masters of Arts in Biblical Studies and doctorate degree in Theological Exegesis, he is a constant student of the Bible.

Jeremy Swindle is Worship Minister at Landmark Church in Montgomery, Alabama. A graduate of Harding University and Lipscomb University, he has served in worship and student ministry for over two decades. Passionate about leading people in authentic worship, Jeremy also enjoys making music, traveling, running, and life with his wife, Jessica, and their two sons.