Southwinds Church
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Name:  Chris Thielen
 
Role: Children's Ministries Pastor
 
Family:  Married  to Kristy in 1994, Son Joel born in 2000
 
Education:  High School at San Lorenzo High,   College-Bachelors in History from Cal State Hayward   Seminary -Masters of Divinity from Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary 
 
How long at Southwinds:  Since April 2009
 
Hobbies:  Anything outdoors, Coaching my son's teams, hiking/camping, playing with yellow lab Molly, hanging out with family and friends
 
Favorite Sports Team:  Oakland A's & Raiders
 
Favorite Books:  Knowing God, J.I. Packer, When God Weeps, Joni Eareckson Tada, Sacred Romance by John Eldredge, The Jesus I Never Knew, Phillip Yancey
 
Most challenging book of the bible:  Proverbs
 
Best part about ministry:  Seeing kids taken up in the wonders of God and helping parents be the spiritual heros of their kids.  
 
To email Chris click HERE