HeritageBuilders

Jim Weidmann is the Executive Director for Heritage. HB exists to train and resource
parents to become intentional in passing their faith to their children, and, to come
alongside the church and help them educate, equip and encourage parents in the
process.

He is the voice of The Family Night Guy, a radio feature providing parents with simple
ways to teach their children the values of their faith. Through practical, powerful and
entertaining vignettes, Jim shares activities and tips that help parents pass on a
spiritual legacy and heritage. Currently, it reaches over 10 Million listeners per week.

As a popular author and speaker, Jim also enjoys showing parents how to teach their children biblical
principles. He is co-author of the Family Night Tool Chest series of books, Spiritual Milestones, The Power
of Teachable Moments, Dad If You Only Knew and served as General Editor on A Parents' Guide to the
Spiritual Mentoring of Teens.

Jim has been featured on many radio programs, including Focus on the Family with Dr. James Dobson,
Promise Keepers radio and Family Life radio.

Jim has served as the Senior Vice President/ COO for Promise Keepers, responsible to implement strategy
and oversee the day-to-day operations. He also served, for 10 years, as Vice Chairman of the National
Day of Prayer Task Force and as Executive Director of HB at Focus on the Family. Jim worked with IBM in
sales and marketing for 12 years, has been a football coach for the U.S. Air Force Academy and is a
former Air Force pilot. He holds a B.S. degree in Engineering Mechanics from the Academy and an M.B.A.
from Hardin Simmons University with a concentration in Marketing.

Jim has enjoyed over 28 years of marriage to his wife, Janet. They have four children

Speaking Categories

* Spiritual Training
* Spiritual Leadership
* Prayer
* Parenting
* Family
* Church-Home Link
* Men's issues
* Family Devotions

Speaking Topics include:

* Spiritual Leadership in Marriage - Men
* Priorities of a Godly Man/Woman
* Joy in Prayer
* Do You Count in Hell
* 4 Things Every Kid Needs from Their Dad
* Family Nights - Teachable Moments
* Passing a Spiritual Heritage
* Spiritual Milestones/ Traditions
* Effective Elements of Family Ministry