Celebration Church, Jacksonville, FL
Chris Brooks serves as a Campus Pastor at Celebration Church in Jacksonville Florida. He was on the launch team of 7 people, who founded Celebration Church in 1998.
Celebration has grown to over 10,000 in attendance, both nationally and internationally. Chris has served in many leadership roles in the church and also as a church planter. He is passionate about teaching God¹s word and about leading people to experience a God First life.
Chris and his wife, Ashley, have been married 17 years, and are blessed with a son, C.J., and a daughter, Maggie Mae.
River Valley Church, Apple Valley, MN
Rob Ketterling is the Lead Pastor of River Valley Church in Minnesota. Rob and his wife Becca planted River Valley in 1995. It has since grown into a thriving church with over 3800 in attendance across four campuses. Through his unique preaching style and gifts of leadership and vision casting, Rob encourages people to live out River Valley’s mission of cultivating an authentic, life-changing relationship with Jesus Christ. Pastor Rob also serves on several church and para church boards and is on the leadership team of the Association of Related Churches (ARC).
LA Dream Center, Los Angeles, CA
Matthew Barnett, best-selling author of The Church That Never Sleeps and The Cause Within You and pastor of one of America's fasting growing churches, is one of the most dynamic voices God is using in Christianity today. Matthew Barnett is the son of Pastor Tommy Barnett and the founder of the Dream Center in Los Angeles. The Dream Center houses close to 600 people and has feeding, medical and spiritual services provided to over 40,000 people per week. Matthew is a sought after conference speaker and has spoken in some of the largest and most prestigious conventions, conferences and churches throughout America and the world. He has also been featured in the LA Times Magazine for the work he has done through the LA Dream Center which has influenced the launch of over 150 Dream Centers around the world. Matthew now leads a congregation in excess of 7,000 attending weekly. He is married to Caroline and together they have one daughter, Mia Aimee and a son, Caden West.