3/5/19

By: Jenny Gregory TMU

Mike Huckabee

(CLEVELAND)– Fox News Commentator Todd Starnes will host the second annual Faith
and Freedom Celebration with guest speaker and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee
along with gospel artist Jake Cowley on the Truett McConnell University (TMU) campus,
Saturday, April 6.

Huckabee is the author of several best-selling books, an ordained Southern Baptist minister, a
public speaker, and a political commentator on “The Huckabee Report.”
Huckabee ran for the Republican nomination in the 2008 and 2016 presidential elections, and
eventually became one of President Donald Trump's most ardent supporters. His daughter, Sarah
Huckabee Sanders, currently serves as White House Press Secretary.

The Faith and Freedom Celebration will take place in the university’s George Blaurock Student
Wellness Center. Todd Starnes, columnist, author, and host of the “Todd Starnes Show” and
“Starnes Country” on Fox News radio will emcee this special event.

One hundred percent of proceeds will help fund the Empower the Call campaign which provides
assistance for student mission trips creates retention scholarships and reduces missionary
student debt, allowing TMU alumni who are currently on the mission field to remain and
continue sharing the gospel message.

Event ticket options include bleacher seating for $25 or table seating with dinner for $250.
Dinner tables of eight are also available for $2,000 can also be reserved.

Dinner will be held at 5:15 p.m., followed by the program and a book signing.
To purchase tickets, or for more information, visit truett.edu/faithandfreedom or call the TMU
 office of Advancement at 706-865-2134, ext. 3801.

Jake Cowley

Todd Starnes