My Prayer for Sandy Hook, Newtown, and My Hometown of Chardon

"Bill Blankschaen is an emerging new voice in Christian life." ~ Hugh Hewitt, Host of The Hugh Hewitt Show, a nationally syndicated radio talk show, New York Times best-selling author, columnist for Townhall.com and the Washington Examiner, and law Professor for Chapman University.

"Bill Blankschaen speaks the truth to our culture in a relevant way at which both scholars and populists often fail. He speaks simultaneously to head and heart." P. Andrew Sandlin, Founder and President, Center for Cultural Leadership

"Bill Blankschaen combines an infectious fervency with clear insight. I find his work on family and society both refreshing and challenging." ~ Joel J. Miller, blogger and author of Lifted by Angels

"Bill Blankschaen is a gifted writer, thinker, speaker, and leader with a proven track record of results. His ministry has left a trail of thousands of changed lives." ~ Doug Carter Senior Vice President, Equip Leadership, Inc. (John C. Maxwell, Founder)

"Bill has become a leading contributor to FaithVillage.com for good reason: he points readers to Christ, challenging and encouraging them with a winsome spirit. You can -- and should -- subscribe to his blog with confidence." ~ Kelley Matthews, Christian Living Editor, FaithVillage.com

"Bill Blankschaen is one part challenge, one part inspiration and three parts wisdom.... It's the daily dose of courage my heart needs."
~ Shannon Milholland, Speaker, Author, Jesus and My Orange Juice

"A thought-provoking quill is a craftsman's tool that precious few possess, let alone know how to wield. Readers will be refreshed by what they find when Bill's name is written under the title." ~Charles Specht, Pastor, Author, GodlyWriters.com

"Bill is a leader who runs ahead canvassing the events and thoughts of our age. He skillfully funnels them through a biblical worldview." ~Julie Bales, Mother and Educator, Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX

"Bill Blankschaen is a gifted teacher and speaker…a deep thinker with a pastoral approach…able to reduce complex ideas and concepts into simple terms that young and old alike can easily understand and apply." ~ Tom Hardman, Educator & former International Project Manager, General Electric Co.

"Bill Blankschaen gets things done. But what speaks more to me has been seeing him take time to listen then give support and Biblical guidance... challenging all to see the big picture." ~ Carole Coiro, Mother of six, Administrative Assistant

"One day as a young high school student, I made a strong, declarative theological statement as we walked down the hallway together. Bill smiled back and simply asked, 'Why is that true?' I was puzzled. He followed with a statement that changed my life. 'Dan, you know what you believe – but you don’t know why you believe it.' The rest of my life has been a journey to discover the why behind the what.” ~ Dan Nichols, Pastor and ABWE Church Planter