Stephen "Steve" Arterburn from Ranger, Texas[3] is the founder and chairman of New Life Ministries and host of the syndicated Christian counseling talk show New Life Live! available on XM and Sirius Satellite radio and on NRB Network. Arterburn is also the host of New Life TV,[4] a web-based Christian ministry. Arterburn is the founder of the Women of Faith[5] conferences. He also serves as a teaching pastor in Carmel, Indiana.
Arterburn is a public speaker and has been featured in national media venues such as Oprah, Inside Edition, Good Morning America, CNN Live, The New York Times, USA Today, US News & World Report, ABC World News Tonight, and in GQ and Rolling Stone magazines.[citation needed] Arterburn has spoken at major events for the National Center for Fathering, American Association of Christian Counselors, Promise Keepers Canada, Life Well Conferences in Australia and The Salvation Army.[citation needed]
Arterburn is an author of over two dozen Christian-themed self-help books. Along with Dr. Dave Stoop, he edited and produced the Life Recovery Bible, and Take Your Life Back.[citation needed]
His speaking topics address issues common to leaders, adult men and women, including Every Man’s Battle,[6]Lose it For Life, The 7-Minute Marriage Solution, Every Heart Restored, and Healing is a Choice.