As a best-selling author, podcast host, speaker, and former Congressional candidate, Heidi St. John has been speaking on family, cultural, and political issues for nearly twenty years. She is the author of twelve books, including the bestselling Becoming MomStrong: How to Fight with All That's in You for Your Family and Your Faith. Heidi’s passion to see God’s people engage at the “intersection of faith and culture” is the heartbeat behind her popular podcast, which has been downloaded over 32 million times. Heidi has been married to Jay, her college sweetheart, since 1989. They reside just outside beautiful Vancouver, Washington, where their non-profit organization, Firmly Planted Family, and the Homeschool Resource Center are based. The St. Johns have seven children, all of whom have been homeschooled, and an ever-growing number of grandchildren.