Focus on the Family Daily Broadcast

Guest Biography

Wess Stafford is President and CEO of Compassion International. He is also the host of a daily radio feature called "Speak Up With Compassion," which is heard on nearly 600 stations nation wide. Wess holds a Ph.D. from Michigan State University and is author of Too Small to Ignore: Why Children Are the Next Big Thing. He and his wife, Donna, have been married more than 25 years and have two daughters.

Richard Stearns is the president of World Vision, a role he's been serving in since 1998. He is primarily responsible for U.S. operations, overseeing fund raising, advocacy and program development. Prior to joining World Vision, Stearns held corporate leadership positions in several companies including Parker Brothers Games, The Franklin Mint and Lenox Collections. He and his wife, Renee, reside in Bellevue, Wash., and have five children.