MMP004: A Conversation with Senior Pastor, Randy Lanthripe

Welcome to Episode 4!   This week’s conversation is with Randy Lanthripe. Randy is the Founder and Senior Pastor of Church in the Valley, in Diamond Bar, CA. and has been in vocational ministry for over 28 years. Links Mentioned: Church In the Valley 17:6 Network The Antioch Project NorthStar Training Book: Hidden Worldviews Lighting Round Notes: Books/Resources […]

MMP003: A Conversation with Worship & Arts Pastor, Brian Cropp

Welcome to Episode 2!   This week’s conversation is with Brian Cropp. Brian is the Associate Pastor of Worship, Arts and communications at Hope Church and has been in vocational ministry since February 2006. Links Mentioned: Hope Church The Antioch Project 17:6 Network NorthStar Training BrianThomasCropp.com Lighting Round Notes: Books/Resources Good to Great by Jim […]

7 Bible verses that have changed my life (Part 2)

Over the years, as I have attempted to read, study and meditate on God’s word and align my thoughts and actions according to His word, there are seven verses from the New Testament that have had a profound impact on my thoughts, actions and overall success in life. In my previous post, 7 Bible verses […]

MMP002: Getting to Know the Ministry Mentor, Matt Sturdevant

Welcome to Episode 2!  In this week’s episode, my good friend (and future guests) Brian Cropp has a similar conversation with me that I’ll be having with my guests.  This episode allows you to get to know me a little better and get a feel for the format of the show moving forward. Special thanks […]

7 Bible verses that have changed my life (Part 1)

What if there was an instruction manual for life? Similar to the manuals that come with electronic devices or toys we purchase for our children that help us with things such as: • Getting started • Putting it together • Diagnosing problems and • Providing helpful solutions to problems that exist. As a follower of […]

The Power of a Guide…4 men who have impacted my life the most

As we journey through life, we are writing a story.  Parts of the story are comedy, tragedy or seemingly insignificant at the time of their writing.  It’s often only after we’ve written a chapter or two that we can look back and realize what happened and how we developed into the person we are.   Life […]