Columnists
President of the Colson Center | Host of Breakpoint
John Stonestreet serves as president of the Colson Center for Christian Worldview. Heâs a sought-after author and speaker on areas of faith and culture, theology, worldview, education and apologetics.Â
Contributor | Co-Host of Breakpoint This Week
Maria Baer is a reporter, writer, and podcaster. She is the co-host of the weekly Breakpoint This Week podcast with John Stonestreet and a writer for Breakpoint. She is also published regularly at Christianity Today magazine, WORLD magazine, and The Gospel Coalition.
Senior Fellow | Contributor
Glenn Sunshine (Ph.D., Renaissance and Reformation History) is a former professor of history at Central Connecticut State University, a ministry associate at Reflections Ministries, and a senior faculty member of the Colson Fellows.
Resident Theologian, the Colson Center | ContributorÂ
Timothy D. Padgett (Ph.D., Historical Theology) is the resident theologian with the Colson Center. His focus is cultural engagement, the impact of Christianity on history and culture, questions of Church and state, war and peace, and the way Christians of differing opinions interact with their shared faith.
Executive Producer
Bob has worked in apologetics ministry for more than 25 years. He is the host of several national and state radio programs. Before his work in ministry, Bob worked in secular journalism covering politics and government. Bob and his wife live in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They have five adult children.Â
Andrew D. Carico
Contributor
Andrew D. Carico (Ph.D., Political Science) is a former professor of political science and headmaster of a classical school. He writes on topics involving politics and policy, law, education, and philosophy.  He has also published widely with other print and online publications. Both Andrew and his wife are Colson Fellows and have two children.
Randall Christopher Niles
ContributorÂ
Randall Christopher Niles is a pastor, attorney, teacher, and consultant, who has dedicated the last 25 years to digital platforms and strategic media that spark Truth encounters around the world. He serves as Chairman of GotQuestions.org, President of AllAboutGOD.com, and a producer at ColdwaterMedia.com, where one of his 2025 projects was âTruth Risingâ (and related curriculum) for The Colson Center and Focus on the Family. His education includes Georgetown, Oxford, and UC Berkeley, where he studied business, philosophy, and law. He and his wife Debra live in Colorado and have three adult children.
Hayley Wilson
Contributor
Hayley Wilson is a contributing editor and writer to Breakpoint. She lives in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Colorado with her husband and four boys.
