Hank Hanegraaff serves as president and chairman of the board of the North Carolina-based Christian Research Institute. He is also host of a nationally syndicated radio broadcast, which is heard daily across the United States and Canada--and around the world via the Internet at equip.org. Hank is the author of more than twenty books.

Widely regarded as one of the world's leading Christian authors and apologists, Hank is deeply committed to equipping Christians to be so familiar with truth that when counterfeits loom on the horizon, they recognize them instantaneously. Through his live call-in broadcast, Hank answers questions on the basis of careful research and sound reasoning, and interviews today's most significant leaders and thinkers.

Hank and his wife, Kathy, live in Charlotte, North Carolina, and are parents to twelve children.