CFO Messages by Speaker
An archive of speakers that have messages in The CFO Classics Library
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Agnes Sanford
96 messages
Agnes Sanford was born in China in 1897 to Presbyterian missionary parents. She became one of the most…Al Brock
6 messages
Al Brock, whose full name was Alva Hutchison Brock, was a United Methodist minister in the Florida Conference who…Al Durrance
10 messages
Al Durrance was an Episcopal priest in Florida who spent fifty-six years in the healing ministry. He was ordained…Al Houghton
1 message
Al Houghton was a Bible teacher from Southern California who grew up on a Missouri farm and…Alberta Lunger
1 message
Alberta Lunger was a pastor’s wife, teacher, and woman of prayer in Fort Worth, Texas. Her…Alex McCullough
20 messages
Alex McCullough spent seven years trying to prove that Jesus was a fraud. Instead, he became a Christian, gave up…Ann Secrest
3 messages
Anna Marie Sheffield
3 messages
Anna Marie Sheffield is a Texas Episcopalian, a retired dental hygienist, and a leader in the…Anna Mow
5 messages
Dr. Anna Mow was a Church of the Brethren missionary to India for seventeen years and later…Annabelle Woodward
1 message
Anne Pierson
5 messages
Anne Pierson was a secretary at the Library of Congress, and her husband, Jim, drove a tractor-trailer. Neither…Anne Waite
1 message
Anne Waite was the wife of Wall Street lawyer and CFO speaker Steve Waite and the mother of…Anne White
10 messages
Anne S. White was an Episcopalian lay minister whose life became devoted to prayer, counseling, writing, and…Audrey Eddings
11 messages
Audrey Eddings spent twenty-three years trying to earn what she already had. A Methodist minister’s daughter, she…Audrey Plaster
1 message
Audrey Plaster was a Christian teacher and prayer minister who spoke with her husband, Ron…Barbara Ann Chase
25 messages
Barbara Ann Chase spent eight years as a Dominican sister before leaving religious life to become an…Barbara Brunner
1 message
Barbara Brunner grew up in Lordsburg, New Mexico, wearing a leg brace, but she never thought…Barbara Deal
1 message
Barbara Deal decided at eleven what her life was for, and she never changed her mind. Her…Barbara Hughes Fiscus
1 message
Barbara Hughes Fiscus was a Methodist minister’s daughter from Texas, a Sunday school teacher…Bebe Anderson
1 message
Bernice Gerard
1 message
The Rev. Bernice Gerard was a Vancouver pastor and chaplain at the University of British…Bernis "Bernie" Warfield
27 messages
Bernie Warfield became known at Camps Farthest Out for his extraordinary love for people. He hugged people…Bert Kerley
14 messages
Bert Kerley was the youngest of seventeen children, born within the sound of Bow Bells in London. The Blitz ended…Bertha Jarrett
5 messages
Bertha Jarrett was a Denver housewife who was widowed after thirty years of marriage. She had…Betty Malz
6 messages
Betty Malz was an Indiana pastor’s daughter who was pronounced dead for twenty-eight minutes…Bill Dew
3 messages
Bill Dew was a successful commercial real estate agent in California who dated the beginning…Bill Godfrey
9 messages
Bill Godfrey was a petroleum geologist from Oklahoma who eventually retired from the profession and spent much of…Dr. Bill Reed
17 messages
Dr. Bill Reed was a surgeon who combined medical practice with a strong ministry of prayer for the sick. He…Bill Spencer
1 message
Bob Carey
4 messages
The Rev. Bob Carey is an Episcopal priest from California and Oregon who came to Christ out…Bob Hillock
1 message
Bob Hillock was a pastor and Christian counselor from Sundre, Alberta, who came to Christ as…Bob Mumford
3 messages
Bob Mumford was a charismatic Bible teacher and author, a former Navy corpsman and pastor who…Bob Peale
3 messages
Bob Peale was a United Methodist minister who served churches in Arizona and California for…Bunny Brock
5 messages
Edith “Bunny” Brock was a nurse and the wife of Methodist minister Al Brock. At eighteen she…Carl Gustafson
1 message
Carl Gustafson was a young Southern Baptist pastor of a small church in Trenton, New Jersey…Carolyn Rice
3 messages
Carolyn Rice was a prayer and meditation leader at the Alabama Camps Farthest Out at Camp…Catherine Marshall
2 messages
Catherine Marshall was an American author whose books, from A Man Called Peter and Beyond…Charles Fick
2 messages
Charles Fick grew up in the youth program at the Warwick CFO in New York and carried what he…Charles Leonard
1 message
The Rev. Charles Leonard was a Baptist minister from Fredericksburg, Virginia, who supported…Charly Morgan
1 message
Charly Morgan is a dental hygienist from Princeton, Kentucky, and one of the longtime leaders…Cliff Richmond
27 messages
Cliff Richmond was a Methodist minister who spoke at Camps Farthest Out from 1955 through 1972, but the lesson he…Corrie ten Boom
9 messages
Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker’s daughter who became known around the world for her courage during World…David du Plessis
4 messages
David du Plessis was a South African Pentecostal minister who became known around the world…David Hoyt
1 message
Dick French
4 messages
Dick French was a former car salesman and American Baptist deacon from Parsons, Kansas, who…Dick Love
1 message
Don Brandeis
1 message
Don Kelly
1 message
Doug Bolin
2 messages
Doug Bolin was a dryland wheat farmer in Banner County, Nebraska, farming the homestead his…Earl Tyson
25 messages
Earl Tyson was a Methodist pastor from eastern North Carolina who spent much of his ministry preaching and…Father Ed Dillon
1 message
Edward Winkley
1 message
Ellen de Kroon Stamps
4 messages
Ellen de Kroon Stamps is a Dutch nurse who spent nine years traveling with Corrie ten Boom as…Emily Binning
5 messages
Emily Binning was an Iowa farm girl who married Gordon Binning, an Idaho mountain man, and…Emily Gardiner Neal
1 message
The Rev. Emily Gardiner Neal was a magazine writer who set out to expose spiritual healing…Estelle Carver
8 messages
Estelle Carver was a British schoolmistress who grew up in Jamaica and spent thirty-two years teaching English to…Eugene Wiesner
1 message
Eugene Wiesner grew up on a farm in western Kansas in a large Volga German family. He was one of ten or eleven…Evelyn Carter Spencer
75 messages
Evelyn Carter Spencer was known throughout Camps Farthest Out as “Rev. Ev.” She came to ministry through a…Dr. Floyd Faust
2 messages
Dr. Floyd Faust was a Disciples of Christ minister, radio preacher, counselor, and pastor of…Francis Cole
1 message
Francis G. Cole was a Washington patent attorney and Methodist layman from Chevy Chase…Francis MacNutt
18 messages
Francis MacNutt was a Dominican priest and one of the important leaders in the Catholic charismatic renewal. His…Frank Almstead
1 message
Frank B. Seghers Jr.
5 messages
The Rev. Dr. Frank B. Seghers Jr. was a United Methodist pastor who served in Florida for…Frank Harvey
5 messages
Frank Harvey is a North Carolina pastor who founded New Covenant Church in Clyde, in Haywood…Frank Laubach
42 messages
Frank Laubach was a missionary, educator, and author whose literacy work eventually reached people in more than a…Genevieve Parkhurst
60 messages
Genevieve Parkhurst was the daughter of an Oklahoma Methodist minister and the wife of a Methodist minister. She…George Otis
1 message
Dr. George Parkhurst
5 messages
Dr. George Parkhurst was a Tulsa physician and psychiatrist whose medical career took an unexpected turn. He…Rev. George Parkhurst
2 messages
Rev. George Parkhurst was an Oklahoma Methodist minister who came to Christ at nineteen and spent the rest of his…Gerald Derstine
1 message
Gerald Derstine was a Mennonite pastor in northern Minnesota whose congregation was swept by…Geraldine Conway
38 messages
Geraldine Conway was a Methodist evangelist at a time when there were very few women preaching in the Methodist…Gertrude Behanna
3 messages
Gertrude Behanna, known as Gert, was a wealthy New York society woman who came to Christ at…Gertrude Dekock Keehn
61 messages
Gertrude Dekock Keehn was born in London in 1893 and spent much of her life teaching one thing she had learned…Glenn Clark
60 messages
Glenn Clark founded the Camps Farthest Out in 1930 when he was forty-nine years old. He was an English professor…Glenn Crafts
1 message
The Rev. Glenn Crafts was a United Methodist minister in western New York for more than…Glenn Crago
1 message
Glenn Ellis
1 message
Glenn Harding
23 messages
Glenn Harding led the singing at the first Camp Farthest Out at Lake Koronis in 1930. Fifty years later, he was…Gloria Knapstad
3 messages
Gloster Udy
16 messages
Gloster Udy carried letters of apology in his pocket for a week in New Guinea before he could bring himself to…Gordon Binning
12 messages
Gordon Binning spent years living alone in the Idaho mountains, convinced that life had little left to offer him…Grace Munsey
6 messages
Grace Munsey was a Massachusetts-born Bible teacher who spent most of her adult life in Florida. Raised Roman…Gregory Rosemont
2 messages
Dr. Gregory Rosemont was a college teacher of psychology and moral philosophy, a counselor…Hannah Hurnard
19 messages
Hannah Hurnard was an English Quaker missionary and writer whose life was shaped by a severe stammer, twenty…Harold (Hal) Hill
14 messages
Harold Hill was a corporation president and an engineer, not a clergyman, and he never let a Camp Farthest Out…Harry Starbuck
2 messages
The Rev. Dr. Harry Starbuck was a United Methodist pastor for thirty-eight years, serving…Colonel Heath "Bo" Bottomly
1 message
Colonel Heath “Bo” Bottomly was a West Point graduate and Air Force fighter pilot who flew in…Henry Adams
1 message
Henry Adams was a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, layman who spent twelve years in state government…Henry Hitt Crane
1 message
Dr. Henry Hitt Crane was a Methodist minister, for twenty years the pastor of Central…Herb Nabb
1 message
Herman Buck
2 messages
Herman Buck was a union man in Bay City, Michigan, until he came to Christ at twenty-nine and…Homer Martin
1 message
Homer Martin was a West Texas farm boy who was called to preach when he was sixteen and spent the next…Hope Peale
4 messages
Hope Peale was a Methodist laywoman, a minister’s daughter from the Midwest who spent more…Horace Hilton
1 message
The Rev. Horace Hilton was a Presbyterian minister from North Carolina who pastored the…Major Ian Thomas
1 message
Major Ian Thomas was an English Bible teacher and British Army officer who served in the…Irene Famkepf
1 message
Iverna Tompkins
6 messages
Dr. Iverna Tompkins was a Pentecostal Bible teacher, pastor, and author, and the younger…J. Rufus Moseley
16 messages
J. Rufus Moseley had a simple way of talking about Jesus that became almost a language of its own. He called Him…Jack Sheffield
6 messages
The Rev. Jack Sheffield is an Episcopal priest and healing evangelist from Texas. He was a…Jan McCray
5 messages
Jan McCray grew up in a Methodist church in Alabama and made her home in St. Petersburg…Janet Giles
1 message
Javan Ommani
7 messages
Javan Ommani was a Kenyan pastor, missionary leader, and longtime advocate for prayer. He came from Kakamega…Jenny Franklin Steele
1 message
Jerry B. Walker
4 messages
The Rev. Jerry B. Walker was a Texas evangelist from Houston who grew up in a preacher’s home…Jim Brown
1 message
The Rev. Jim Brown was pastor of Upper Octorara Presbyterian Church in Parkesburg…Jim Brunner
3 messages
Jim Brunner was a Methodist minister who lost his credentials in 1965 because he believed God…Jim Christian
13 messages
Jim Christian was a Virginia businessman who never became a clergyman, even though he spent more than twenty…Jim DePue
4 messages
Jim Spence
1 message
Jo Buck
1 message
Jo Buck was born in San Francisco to Italian Catholic parents. She came to Christ in Bay…Jo Kimmel Chestnut
8 messages
Jo Kimmel Chestnut was headed for Hollywood when laryngitis took her voice away. She had a contract with 20th…John David Webster
4 messages
John Glenn
6 messages
John Glenn was a Florida pastor, counselor, and teacher in Christian addiction-recovery…John Hobbs
26 messages
John Hobbs spent twelve years preaching before he was saved, and he never stopped telling people about it. He was…John Hobbs Jr.
5 messages
John Hobbs Jr. is a pastor from Wilmington, North Carolina, and the son of evangelist John…Rev. John Maillard
5 messages
The Reverend John Maillard was a Church of England priest and one of the pioneers of the…John Parke
1 message
The Rev. John Parke was an Episcopal priest and healing minister who led the International…Johnny Johnson
6 messages
Dr. James E. “Johnny” Johnson was a Marine of twenty-one years, a member of Ronald Reagan’s…Joseph Nunziato
6 messages
Joseph S. Nunziato was an Italian-American United Methodist minister who spent twenty-seven years as a senior…Joy Udy
2 messages
Joy Udy was an Australian minister’s wife from Sydney whose first visit to a Camps Farthest…Judson Cornwall
6 messages
E. Judson Cornwall was an American Pentecostal pastor, teacher, and author whose ministry centered on praise…Judy French
1 message
Judy French was a commercial artist from Parsons, Kansas, who spent more than twenty years…June Crawford
2 messages
June Crawford was an executive secretary and Sunday school teacher from Peoria, Illinois. She…Dr. Kahn Uyeyama
1 message
Dr. Kahn Uyeyama was a Japanese-American internist and gastroenterologist at the medical…Kermit Olsen
9 messages
Kermit Olsen was an American Baptist minister from Minnesota who spent much of his ministry bringing people…Kevin Hoffman
8 messages
Kevin Hoffman is one of the more recent speakers at The Camps Farthest Out, and in many ways he is one of the…Larry Eddings
16 messages
Larry Eddings was a Methodist minister, teacher, and healing evangelist whose ministry centered on the Holy…Laura Jenkins
1 message
Lee Kizer
1 message
Lee Kizer was an FBI agent in South Florida when he came to Christ in 1973 at twenty-nine. He…Lester Sumrall
8 messages
Lester Sumrall was born in New Orleans and spent more than forty years as an evangelist, preaching wherever doors…Lollie Starbuck
1 message
Lollie Starbuck was a Pasadena child performer who grew up to lead rhythms and singing at…Loren Sandford
2 messages
R. Loren Sandford was a pastor, songwriter, and author, the eldest son of John and Paula…Louise Eggleston
46 messages
Louise Eggleston was a Methodist minister’s daughter who spent more than fifty years teaching people how to pray…Brother Mandus
7 messages
Brother Mandus was an English healing evangelist and the founder of the World Healing Crusade in Blackpool…Marcia Brown
15 messages
Marcia Brown was an atheist before she was anything else in this story. She had been raised in a Christian…Margaret Timms
8 messages
Margaret Timms was an Episcopal laywoman from Wellesley, Massachusetts, who spent nearly thirty years teaching at…Mary Carothers
1 message
Mary Light
12 messages
Mary Light was not her real name. She was Mrs. Alec Learmont, the wife of a Scottish accountant, but she was told…Mary Virginia Parrish
15 messages
Mary Virginia Parrish grew up on a tobacco farm outside Hopkinsville, Kentucky, in a community she later…Mary Webster
11 messages
Mary Webster did not talk about Jesus as a distant figure in history. In story after story, Jesus speaks to her…Mary Welch
9 messages
Mary Welch grew up as the eldest of nine children in an East Texas sharecropping family. Her family had little…Matt W. Leach
34 messages
Matt W. Leach devoted much of his life to preserving and sharing the messages of Camps Farthest Out. After…Merlin Carothers
7 messages
Merlin Carothers was a Methodist minister, Army chaplain, and widely known teacher on the power of praise and…Mignon Worley
2 messages
Mittie Waters
2 messages
Mittie Waters was a music teacher from Florida who was healed of paralysis and a serious…Morton Kelsey
1 message
The Rev. Morton Kelsey was an Episcopal priest who spent twenty years as rector of St. Luke’s…Norman Elliott
39 messages
Norman Elliott spent nearly half a century speaking at Camps Farthest Out, despite having begun stuttering when…Norman Grubb
20 messages
Norman Grubb was an English layman and missionary leader whose life centered on one simple but profound…Norman Renshaw
15 messages
Norman Renshaw was born in London in 1919, the youngest of three sons of Hubert and Annie Renshaw. His Christian…Norman Woodford
6 messages
Very little biographical information survives about Norman Woodford outside of his own recorded messages. What we…Oral Roberts
2 messages
Oral Roberts was an Oklahoma healing evangelist whose tent crusades, radio and television…Ordelphia Nelson Proctor
7 messages
Ordelphia Nelson Proctor spent her life telling people something she had learned when she was ten years old: you…Paul Leacock
1 message
Peter Marshall
2 messages
Peter Marshall was a Scottish-born Presbyterian minister who became pastor of the New York…Priscilla Greenwood
1 message
Priscilla Greenwood grew up in a Methodist parsonage and became a registered music therapist…Rebecca Beard
7 messages
Rebecca Beard was an American physician who spent much of her life exploring the relationship between medicine…Reginald (Reg) Goff
42 messages
Reginald (Reg) Goff was managing a General Motors plant in Oshawa, Ontario, at twenty-five, but he had spent…Rex Schrolucke
5 messages
The Rev. Rex Schrolucke is an Ohio pastor who came to Christ on a factory floor in Lima and…Rhea Zakich
4 messages
Rhea Zakich was a Garden Grove housewife who lost her voice for three months after two operations on her vocal…Robertson Smith
2 messages
Rodney Lloyd
5 messages
Rodney Lloyd was a Tennessee-born pastor and Bible teacher who settled in Tulsa, Oklahoma…Dr. Roger Youmans
3 messages
Dr. Roger Youmans was a general surgeon from Kansas City who knew at four years old that he…Roland Brown
70 messages
Roland J. Brown was a Baptist pastor on the south side of Chicago for nearly sixteen years before leaving the…Roland Brown Jr.
4 messages
Rolie Grady
5 messages
Rolie Grady is a Baptist laywoman, pianist, and speaker from Davenport, Iowa. She came to the…Ron Plaster
1 message
Rosalind Rinker
2 messages
Rosalind Rinker spent fourteen years in China as a missionary and another thirteen counseling…Ruth Carter Stapleton
22 messages
Ruth Carter Stapleton became one of the best-known teachers of inner healing in America during the 1970s. A…Ruth Johnson
1 message
Ruth Martin
1 message
Ruth Robison
89 messages
Ruth Robison was a Virginia Methodist minister’s wife who became one of the important women speakers in Camps…Shirley Harvey
4 messages
Shirley Harvey is a North Carolina pastor’s wife and teacher who founded New Covenant Church…Starr Daily
103 messages
Starr Daily was a safecracker and jailbreaker who spent fourteen years in American prisons before becoming a…Steve Diller
2 messages
Steve Diller was a minister and teacher of healing prayer who spoke at the Camps Farthest Out…Thelma Lee
22 messages
Thelma Lee was a Texas laywoman who never went to seminary and never set out to become a preacher. She was the…Thomas Carruth
12 messages
Thomas Carruth gave his life to one subject: prayer. There was a reason for it. When Carruth was a boy, his…Tick Watson
7 messages
Thomas F. Watson, known to almost everyone as Tick, was a Methodist minister who never had a church of his own…Tim Ruthven
10 messages
Tim Ruthven grew up in a New Zealand orphanage while his father was in prison. At seventeen, he went into the…Tom Jacobs
2 messages
Tom Jacobs is an Assemblies of God pastor from Oakland, Nebraska. He came to his first Camps…Tom Walker
1 message
The Rev. Tom Walker is a United Methodist minister who served churches in California…Tommy Lewis
3 messages
Tommy Lewis started out mended bicycles in Kinston, North Carolina, and ended up preaching at Camps Farthest Out…Tommy Tyson
179 messages
Tommy Tyson was born on a North Carolina farm and grew up in a large family of ten boys. His father, Jack Tyson…Tony Brayton
1 message
Tony Brayton was a Boston lawyer who came to the Camps Farthest Out in 1947, four years after…Verla Goff
1 message
Verla Goff was born in Seiling, Oklahoma, and grew up in the Quaker faith. She carried that Quaker understanding…Virginia Law
1 message
Vivian Osburn
1 message
Vivian Osburn was one of the leaders of the very first Camp Farthest Out at Lake Koronis in…Wayne McLain
13 messages
Wayne McLain spent seven years in college and seminary learning to explain a faith he was not sure he believed…Wayne West
7 messages
Wayne West grew up in Plymouth, North Carolina, a small pulp-mill town where his father worked at the mill. He…Wendell Wallace
5 messages
The Rev. Wendell Wallace was the pastor of Maranatha Church in Portland, Oregon, where a…Willard Ireland
7 messages
Willard Ireland spent more than thirty years preserving the history of British Columbia as Provincial Archivist…
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