SPEAKERS

SPEAKERS FOR WILDERNESS 2025

Jason Chua
Founder, Burning Hearts
Jason is the Chief Steward of the community in Burning Hearts, formerly known as House of Prayer Singapore (HOPS) since 2012. His passion is to behold the beauty of Jesus and to be a faithful witness of the Gospel. His vision is to prepare the Body of Christ through worship and prayer, labouring towards the second coming of Jesus by making disciples. Jason is married to Constance and they have 3 children; Nathan, Summer and Malachi

Andrew Tam
Executive Leader, Burning Hearts
Andrew is part of the executive leadership in Burning Hearts, serving as an intercessor and teacher. His dream is to see the church awakened to first love for Jesus, anchored on the word and led by the Spirit. He is contending for the region to unite around the desire for the second coming of Jesus, and for prayer, worship and missions to emerge in an unprecedented way in our generation. He is married to Hannah with a child, Olive.

Samuel Whitefield
Director, Oneking
Samuel Whitefield’s passion is to behold the person of Jesus, proclaim the beauty of Jesus, and disciple others so Jesus receives the reward of His suffering. Samuel Whitefield’s passion is to behold the person of Jesus and be transformed into His image. He is also an author and teacher who enjoys laboring with Jesus' people to see Jesus' receive His great reward.

 

Josh Yeoh
Worship Director, Antioch 21

Josh Yeoh is part of the executive leadership in Burning Hearts. He is a worship leader, preacher, and songwriter. His desire is to reveal the Father’s heart, awaken the Bride to wholehearted love, and call the generations to prepare the way of the Lord. Josh was the founder of the Penang House of Prayer (PenHOP), an interdenominational prayer ministry in Malaysia, and Converge, a regional movement of houses of prayer. Based in Singapore, he calls RiverLife Church home, where he pioneered the Prayer Room. He is currently staffing with Antioch 21 as the worship director. He has released several albums and has written songs like “Reward”, “Witness” and “The Return”. Josh is married to Shalom, and they share a love for mentoring the next generation, good coffee, and hearty laughter. Their son, Levi, is the delight of their life.

James & Danrine Lacaden
Leaders, Vigan House of Prayer
James and Danrine Lacaden are the key leaders of Vigan House of Prayer (VIGHOP), a Christ-centered prayer and missions community in Northern Part of the Philippines. With a vision to see revival and transformation in the region and beyond, they have been faithfully leading VIGHOP as a hub for daily prayer, worship, intercession, and discipleship. They also spearhead two annual internship programs—Ignite Internship and Maranatha Internship—designed to train and equip young people in prayer, the Word, missions, and wholehearted love for Jesus. Through these internships, they have raised up a growing number of burning hearts across the Philippines who live with a longing for Jesus to be known and adored.

Elijah Choi
Director, Forerunner Project

Elijah and his wife, Anna, are part of the leadership team of the Oneking Israel ministry and have been serving in full-time missions since 2011.Currently, Elijah leads the Asia region, focusing on equipping and raising up messengers. His life’s passion is proclaiming the matchless beauty of Jesus and His glorious return in context of Worship & Prayer. Elijah’s mission is to see the supremacy and excellency of Jesus Christ fill the earth as the waters cover the sea (Song 5:10; 6:3; Isa 26:8; 28:5; John 17:26; Phil 3:7-8; Col 1:18).