Pastor Mark is a spiritual leader, prolific author, and compelling speaker who has dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Jesus Christ. At the core of his being, he is a devoted family man, having been married to his wife Grace since 1993 and planting Trinity Church in Scottsdale, Arizona with his family as a ministry.
Alongside his wife and oldest daughter Ashley, Pastor Mark co-founded RealFaith Ministries, which offers a vast array of Bible teachings catering to diverse groups such as men, women, couples, parents, pastors, leaders, and Spanish speakers. This ministry is a testament to his passion for sharing the word of God with others.
Pastor Mark holds a master's degree in exegetical theology from Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon, and has spent a significant portion of his life teaching verse-by-verse through books of the Bible. He has a unique ability to contextualize timeless truths and tackle challenging, convicting passages that address the heart of current cultural dilemmas.
Together, Mark and Grace have co-authored several books, including Win Your War and Real Marriage, and have also collaborated on a father-daughter project called Pray Like Jesus with Ashley. Pastor Mark has written numerous other books, such as Spirit-Filled Jesus, Who Do You Think You Are?, Vintage Jesus, and Doctrine, showcasing his commitment to sharing the gospel through his writings.
As a family, Mark, Grace, and their five children have dedicated their lives to serving the Lord and spreading His message to the world.
