Eric Groth received a B.A. in Christian Education from Florida Southern College and an M.A. in Christian Counseling from Franciscan University. From 1993-97 he served as Director of Campus Ministry at Boylan Central Catholic High School in Rockford, Illinois. From 1997-2002, he worked as Director of Outbreak Programs for Cultivation Ministries, a nationally known youth ministry consulting and resource organization. There he oversaw the development and implementation of their large group evangelistic rallies, retreats, and summer discipleship camps. In July 2002, Eric launched Big Grin Studios, Inc., a production company that produces promotional, educational, and training videos for small businesses, churches, schools, and other not-for-profit organizations. He has been married to his wife, Becky, for 17 years and has seven children - Jacob, Benjamin, Emmanuel, Rachel, Elijah, Judah, and Daniel. Listen to Eric on American Catholic Radio!

George Pfeiffer graduated from the University of Iowa in 2006 with degrees in Business Marketing, Cinema, and Communications. George has also studied film and business at the University of Newcastle in New South Whales, Australia where he lived for six months in 2004. George’s versatility and wide ranging pallet of skills make him well suited in his contributions to Outside da Box and its ministry. George is driven by creativity, innovation, and results. A resident of St. Charles, Illinois, George recently launched Shirt & Simple, an online service website in Iowa City, Iowa.

Jordan Ferrell is a pre and post-production designer specializing in 3D Animation, specifically, character design and animation, logo work, environmental design, and texture artistry. He graduated valedictorian with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Media Arts & Animation from The Illinois Institute of Art Chicago in June 2006. Jordan and his wife, Crystal, live in St. Charles, Illinois.