Mark E. Strong

Mark E. Strong is the author of Divine Merger and Church for the Fatherless. He also wrote The Forgiveness Factor with New York Times # 1 bestselling author Bruce Wilkinson. Mark is the lead pastor of Life Change Church in Portland, Oregon—a diverse multi-ethnic congregation. He is the founder of Father-Shift, a conference to strengthen fathers and bring healing to those affected by father wounds. Mark enjoys sports, cooking and practical jokes! Mark has a doctor of ministry degree from George Fox Seminary. Mark and his wife Marla have four children. Follow Mark on twitter @markestrong, or facebook at www.facebook.com/Pastormarkestrong.