Dan Davidson

Dan is an experienced church planter and social entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of working in churches, social enterprises and civic engagement in the area of homelessness. Dan served for 10 years as the Senior Pastor of Rose City Church in Pasadena, CA, a historic Free Methodist Church he reopened in 2011. Out of his…

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Derwin Gray

Dr. Derwin Gray is the founding and lead pastor of Transformation Church, a multiethnic, multigenerational church near Charlotte, North Carolina. Transformation Church has been recognized as one of the fastest growing churches in the United States. Pastor Derwin has been married to his wife, Vicki, for almost 30 years and has 2 adult children. He…

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Mark Hearn

Mark Hearn has been a pastor for more than forty years. Since 2010, he has served as the senior pastor at First Baptist Church of Duluth, Georgia, located in the 6th most diverse county in America. In 2017 he wrote the book, Technicolor, telling how his church transformed from a monolithic Anglo-American congregation to a cross-cultural…

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Kristin Mockler Young

Kristin Mockler Young is a Teaching Pastor at Mosaic Church in Charlotte, NC. She has a heart for inclusion and reaching misfits who feel overlooked. As the host of the Becoming Church podcast, she interviews leaders and engages conversations about what it really means to become the church Jesus called us to. Kristin also writes…

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Lisa Rodriguez-Watson

Lisa Rodriguez-Watson is passionate about reconciling people to God and one another. With over 20 years of ministry experience, she has served in urban church planting, international missions, community development, immigration advocacy, collegiate ministry, and seminary teaching. Lisa is the national director of Missio Alliance, a network of Christian leaders cultivating holistic theology and engaging the…

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Terry Crist

Together with his wife, Judith, Terry Crist serves as the Lead Pastors of City of Grace (formerly known as Hillsong Phoenix) with four campuses across the state and in Las Vegas, Nevada. As fifth generation pastors, they have a rich history of building churches and helping hurting people. Terry has traveled extensively into over sixty-five nations…

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Susie Gamez

Susie is Canadian by birth, Korean by heritage, Mexican by marriage and American by immigration. She is passionate about matters surrounding reconciliation, racial justice and the Gospel. Susie and her husband Marcos met at Fuller Theological Seminary while getting their M.A. in Intercultural Studies and now have 4 beautiful children. After serving as a youth pastor and church planter in…

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Nirup Alphonse

Nirup Alphonse is the lead and teaching Pastor of LIFEGATE Church in Denver, Colorado. LIFEGATE is one of the fastest growing churches in the city and since it’s inception it has had a prayer for vision to be an inter-ethnic and intergenerational community. Pastor Nirup is a gifted communicator of the Scriptures who aims to preach the Gospel…

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Jay Moon

Jay Moon served for thirteen years as a SIM missionary, largely in Ghana, West Africa doing church planting and water development. He is a Professor of Evangelism & Church Planting and Director of the Office of Faith, Work, and Economics at Asbury Theological Seminary. He authored six books and edited five books, including Entrepreneurial Church…

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Harry Li

Harry Li, PhD, is the Senior Pastor of Mosaic Church of Central Arkansas, where he has served for over twenty years. He has a heart for bringing some thirty nations together, and building a unique church amongst a multi-ethnic, economically diverse group of people in an under-resourced, urban setting. He regularly consults for a variety…

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