Steve Arterburn is the founder and chairman of New Life Ministries, the nation’s largest faith-based broadcast, counseling and treatment ministry,  and host of the # 1 nationally syndicated Christian counseling talk show “New Life Live,”  a daily radio program heard on over 180 radio stations nationwide and watched by millions on the Family Net and NRB networks. Steve is also the founder of the Women of Faith conferences attended by over 4,000,000 people. He also serves as a teaching pastor at Heartland Church in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Steve is a nationally known public speaker and has been featured in national media venues such as Oprah, Inside Edition, Good Morning America, CNN Live, The New York Times, USA Today, US News & World Report, ABC World News Tonight, and ironically in GQ magazine and Rolling Stone magazine. In August 2000, Steve was inducted into the National Speakers Association’s Hall of Fame.

Steve is a bestselling author of over 60 books, including Every Man’s Battle, Lose It for Life, Healing Is A Choice, Reframe Your Life: Transforming Your Pain into Purpose, Being Christian: Exploring Where You, God and Life Connect,  Is This the One? and Walking Into Walls.

Steve has degrees from Baylor University and The University of North Texas as well as two honorary doctorate degrees. His speaking topics address issues common to leaders and adult men and women, including “Seven Mistakes that Turn Winners into Losers”, “The Four E’s of Successful Organization” and “Winning at Work Without Losing at Home.” Steve’s ministry endeavors to identify and compassionately respond to the needs of those seeking healing and restoration through God’s truth.