Bio
Rev. JP Jones is the founding Senior Pastor of Crossline Community Church in Laguna Hills, CA. Beginning as a home Bible study of 16 people, Crossline has grown to a congregation of over 2,000. While providing a place of connection for everyone, Crossline has a decidedly masculine context. JP’s philosophy is that if you reach a man, you reach his whole family. JP began his career in College Ministry and served for 11 years as a Campus Director and traveling speaker with Campus Crusade for Christ. With a vision and passion for the Great Commission, JP travels worldwide to preach the gospel and train leaders.
JP is a Talbot Seminary graduate, completing his Master’s and Post-Graduate studies in Theology and Christian Leadership. He is currently writing his Doctoral dissertation in Theology for Liberty University. For over 25 years, he has been on the Adjunct Faculty in Biblical Studies and Theology at Biola University. JP is the author of the men’s book, Facing Goliath, and several small group curriculums, including Transformed, Livin’ Large, and I AM: Getting to know the God of the Bible. JP’s international radio program, Truth that Changes Lives, is heard in 160 countries worldwide. He is a popular speaker at men’s retreats, student gatherings, couples conferences, and family camps. JP is married to his wife, Donna, and they have three children and three grandchildren. JP is a former college athlete who enjoys working out, watching Ultimate Fighting, and hanging out at the beach with his family. To listen to JP’s Bible teaching, go to oneplace.com and enter, Truth that Changes Lives.