Yadira Guevara

Yadira is a native of Honduras. She and her husband, Eduardo, serve as missionaries with Mosaic Community Builders, a para-church organization that partners with First Baptist Church Duluth. Her missionary assignment includes engaging and assisting local schools in the Duluth area. Yadira holds a degree in dentistry with a specialty in orthodontics from UNAH (Universidad…

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Justin Knapp

Justin Knapp is the CEO and founder of SpaceTogether, a platform that helps churches, schools, and businesses monetize underutilized spaces. With a background as a pastor for 14 years, Justin transitioned into entrepreneurship in 2017, leveraging his passion for community building. Under his leadership, SpaceTogether has grown to operate in 30 states and generated over $92 million in rental applications. Based…

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RJ Strickland

RJ Strickland is the Co-Pastor at Bend Church of the Nazarene in Oregon. Passionate about diversity and service, he has founded ministry centers, church plants, and launched businesses to support this work. With 25 years in creative ministries like skateboarding, surfing, and snowboarding, RJ focuses on addiction and recovery ministry, reaching people from all backgrounds…

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Andy Gray

Andy has a relentless passion for cultivating harmony in our divided communities and fractured churches. By combining compassion, truth, understanding, agility, and candor, his disarming approach to navigating complex matters has served as a catalyst to build bridges of hope, justice, and unity. After 25 years of pastoring, including 18 years as the lead pastor…

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Brian Dye

Brian serves a national movement of disciple-making in urban centers of America. He is the Executive Director of Legacy Disciple, an organization dedicated to fostering a culture of leadership development that holistically transforms communities and cities. Additionally, Brian serves as the Director of Leadership Development with The Chicago Partnership, a coalition of churches committed to…

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Christopher Benek

The Rev. Dr. Christopher J. Benek is the pastor of First Miami Presbyterian Church and CEO of CoCreators. An internationally recognized techno-theologian, futurist, and ethicist, he advises churches, companies, public officials, and institutions on the societal and theological impacts of Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies. News outlets worldwide have featured him for his thought leadership.…

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Greg Nettle

Greg Nettle is the President of Stadia, a global church-planting organization dedicated to starting churches that reach the next generation. At 23, Greg planted his first church in Dublin, Ireland. He then led RiverTree Church in Ohio for 25 years, growing it from 100 to over 3,000 people and helping start 50 new churches. A…

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Dominick Hernandez

Dr. Dominick S. Hernández is an Associate Professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University, where he also directs Talbot en Español. He earned his Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible from Bar-Ilan University (Ramat Gan, Israel). An ordained pastor, Hernández has served in English-, Spanish-, and Hebrew-language ministries across the…

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Sandra Van Opstal

Sandra Maria Van Opstal, a second-generation Latina, is Co-founder and Executive Director of Chasing Justice, a movement led by people of color to mobilize a lifestyle of faith and justice. She is an international speaker, author, and activist, recognized for her courageous work in pursuing justice and disrupting oppressive systems within the church. As a…

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Mike Laurence

For 35 years, Mike Laurence has led Faith Community Church, a historic congregation founded in Massachusetts in 1724 that recently celebrated its 300th anniversary. Having earned both his M.Div. and D.Min. from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Mike is committed to nurturing the faith of his community. In collaboration with Mosaix, he is partnering with his team…

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