As I seek to grow as a disciple of Christ, these leaders are people who help me to find Jesus in a more real, holistic way

Personal mentors:  Mark, Gerry, and Elijah at St. Jn

Other people I learn from that don’t live in Roanoke

  • NT Wright: Learning about Jesus in the 1st century world.
  • Rob Bell: Holistic discipleship and passion for the living the Scriptures.
  • Pete Scazzero:  Developing integrity, emotional, and relational health
  • Origins Network: Spiritual leadership in post-Christian culture.
  • Mark Sayers:  The intersection of Jesus and culture.
  • Skye Jethani: The intersection of Jesus and culture.

Ancients to learn from:

  • Church Fathers
  • Augustine
  • Celtic Movement
  • Missional monastics: Benedictines, Cluniacs, Jesuits
  • Bro Lawrence and Theresa of Avila
  • Reformers: Luther, Calvin, Wesley
  • Modern Inspiration:  Jon Edwards, E. Stanley Jones, Hudson Taylor, Dietric Bonhoeffer, A.W. Tozer, Oswald Chambers, MLK Jr.
  • Missiologists:  Leslie Newbigin, David Bosch