Lead Pastor

On the days where he, Pastor Arco and Pastor Dan aren’t serving the community, you can find Pastor Dave studying for his dissertation, barbecuing, going on hikes with his wife Bri or nestled in a good book.

Education: Southern Baptist Theological Seminary D. Ed. Min (in process) & Talbot Theological Seminary M. A. in Christian Ministry and Leadership (Pastoral Care and Counseling).

Pastor

Dan comes to NLC with 40+ years of experience in ministry. He joined the staff of Cru in 1975 and served for 28 years in Bolivia, in Mexico, and in LA. He then served as senior Pastor in a church in Whittier, CA for 19 years. He has 3 married sons and 13 grandchildren which he loves to spend time with. He is a graduate of the International School of Theology where he received his M. Div. Dan and his wife live in La Habra, CA.