JOHN ECKHARDT is overseer of Crusaders Ministries, located in Chicago, Illinois. Gifted with a strong apostolic call, he has ministered throughout the United States and overseas in more than 70 nations. He is a sought-after international conference speaker, has authored more than 20 books, and produces a daily radio broadcast. His television program, "Perfecting the Saints", is seen weekly throughout the United States on The Word Network. Eckhardt resides in the Chicago area with his wife, Wanda, and their five children.