About Us

Our Mission

Who We Are

Salt & Light Global (SLG) seeks to rebuild nations and cultures one person, one family, one church, and one community at a time by obeying the command to be salt and light in the world.

Matthew 5:13-16

Our Focus

Key Issues

  • Protecting

    Freedom of Religion

    ...because the free exercise of religious beliefs improves society.

  • Fighting For

    The Sanctity of Life

    ...because all human life is worthy of protection.

  • Preserving

    The Family

    ...because the traditional family is the cornerstone of a free nation.

  • Safeguarding

    Education

    ...because parents have the right to control the education of their children.

  • Holding

    Government Accountable

    ...because abuse of power leads to tyranny.

Programs

Equipping People of Faith

SLG equips churches, pastors, and ministry leaders to contend for the faith. We shine the healing light of Christ Jesus into dark places, sharing the Good News of Jesus in unique unreached forums. We strategically work to ensure the next generation may continue this Gospel work free of persecution.

Our Purpose

Equipping People of Faith

SLG equips churches, pastors, and ministry leaders to content for the faith. We shine the healing light of Christ Jesus into dark places, sharing the Good News of Jesus in unique unreached forums. We strategically work to ensure the next generation may continue this Gospel work free of persecution.

Making a Difference

Engaging the Culture

From local township boards to the United States Supreme Court, our legal division, the Great Lakes Justice Center speaks truth on behalf of the persecuted and most vulnerable.

We champion the defenseless and oppressed, fighting for religious freedom around the globe. We promote good governance and speak of Jesus in the Public Square.

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Get to Know Us

Meet Our Team

Our Leaders

Board of Directors

  • Alvin Kauffman, Dr.

    Associate Professor of Nursing

    Spring Arbor University School of Nursing & Health Sciences

    (SLG Treasurer, Colson Fellow)

  • Donald T. Eason

    Senior Minister

    Metro Church of Christ in Sterline heights

    (Great Lakes Regional Director of Pastoral Engagement for the Douglass Leadership Institute)

  • Jim Miller

    Retired Legislative Counsel

    Government Consultant Services, Inc.

  • Joshua Withee

    Software Developer

    Hillsdale College

  • Marilyn Wagner

    President

    of Salt & Light Global

  • Prof. William Wagner

    Founder

    of Salt & Light Global

    (Distinguished Professor Emeritus—Constitutional Law | Former Federal Judge | Wagner Faith & Freedom Center Distinguished Chair at Spring Arbor University)

  • Steve Owen

    Chief Legal Counsel

    for MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU)

    (Former partner at the law firm of Foster, Swift, Collins, & Smith)

  • Tim Schmig, Dr.

    Executive Director

    for the Michigan Association of Christian Schools

  • Tracey Lee

    Chief Corporate Counsel & Director of Legal Affairs

    Law Offices of Tracey Lee, PLLC