Tim Gillespie

 Timothy Gillespie, pastor of Crosswalk Adventist multi campus church based in Redlands California, will be speaking in the Rupp Arena for the CALLED Pastors Family Convention.

Under Tim’s leadership, Crosswalk has experienced revitalization and exponential growth. Currently Crosswalk has several campuses throughout the North American Division. These unique church plants flourish under the guidance and discipleship of the Redlands team as they minister to unreached people groups.   

Gillespie earned a doctorate in Semiotics and Future Studies from George Fox University. He's an adjunct professor at Azusa Pacific and La Sierra University. He's done TedX talks, been published in many compilations and authored a book with his father, Dr. V. Bailey Gillespie entitled “Love Them and They Will Come,” focusing on the importance of young adult retention and engagement.

He's married to Sara Gillespie, an art teacher at Loma Linda Academy, and they have three amazing children — Hannah, Jacob, and Isaac.