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Daniel & Lainie Allen

Daniel & Lainie provide overall direction for our team. Married in January 1981 and parents of two daughters, Brittany (19) and Jillian (13), they've served together in a variety of ministry roles for more than 22 years, including youth pastoring, pastoring, worship leading, coaching pastors and church planters, and developing emerging leaders. Both graduates of Lee University in 1981, Daniel also completed two degrees at Fuller Seminary (M.Div., 1988; D.Min., 1996), and Lainie earned her M.A. at Point Loma University.
 
Craig Chong

Craig Chong lives in Pasadena California where he mentors, coaches, and trains young Asian Leaders one-on-one and in groups in California and Hawaii to live missional lives. He is currently involved in research and development of new Leadership training systems, church consulting, and serves on staff at a new Asian American Church Plant called Epicentre Church Pasadena.
 
Marcelo Gonzales

Marcelo "Indiana Jones" Gonzales, native of Bolivia and called to the Nations - especially the Middle East. He is full of faith... takes amazing risks for the Kingdom of God... but faints at the sight of needles and blood :). He is a young leader who is mentoring other young leaders to "go to the Nations" too.