Timothy Gillespie, DMin
Lead Pastor
Crosswalk Network of Churches

Dr. Timothy Gillespie, DMin. is an expert on Faith Community Engagement and Health Outcomes. He has worked at the intersection of faith and health for the last decade. He is also lead pastor of Crosswalk Church in Redlands, and Teaching pastor for the Crosswalk Global Network of Churches which have churches from New England to California andHe has an earned doctorate in Semiotics and Future Studies from George Fox University. He is currently an adjunct professor at both Azusa Pacific University and La Sierra University and has a faculty appointment with the School of Public Health at LLUH.  He recently gave a TEDx Talk entitled “Faith by Design: Building a personal faith using the principles of design thinking.” As well, he is a consultant with Adventist Health and Blue Zones LLC on faith engagement and community transformation.

He has been married to Sara Gillespie for 27 years; she is a digital content manager and the creative director of The ONE Project. They have three exceptional children— Hannah (22), Jacob (19), and Isaac (17).

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