Chris is a graduate of Wheaton College (B.A. in Biblical Studies) and Talbot Seminary (M.Div. in N.T.) with additional work done at Regent College in Vancouver B.C. After almost twenty years in Youth Ministry, Chris and his family came to Tucson, Arizona where he has been the Sr. Pastor at The Vineyard Christian Community for the past 16 years. He and his wife, Lisa, have been married for 35 years and have three children.

Pete is a priest in the Anglican Church in North America and the pastor of King’s Cross Anglican Church in Oro Valley, AZ. He has a BA in Religious Studies from Vanguard University and an MAT from Fuller Theological Seminary. He and his wife Julie have been married for thirty years and they have two grown children. When Pete is not pastoring, spending time with Julie, or reading theology, he composes, performs, and records his own songs.

Rhonda is a lifelong educator whose interdisciplinary background includes: adult and higher education, intercultural studies, and international development. Previously she served as professor of Intercultural Education at Biola University and Asst. Dean at Azusa Pacific University. She has also taught at Regent College, Wheaton Graduate School, and Trinity International University. In addition to higher education, Rhonda has served in local, regional and global leadership roles with international faith-based organizations including the Chalmers Center for Economic Development at Covenant College and Food for the Hungry International. Rhonda is from Ottawa, Canada, and has lived and worked in a variety of countries in Asia and Africa. She holds a PhD in Educational Studies from Trinity International University and an MA in Cross-cultural Ministries from Dallas Theological Seminary.