Game On! Maranatha’s Inaugural Spring Pickleball Retreat! Get ready for a weekend of spirited play and friendly competition, spiritual growth, and unbeatable fun at our Game On! Spring Retreat. Whether you’re here for the pickleball action or simply looking to recharge and renew your spirit, the blending of rich Bible teaching...
Andrew Peterson is a singer-songwriter, author, and founder of the Rabbit Room. Over the past twenty years, he has released more than ten records, earning a reputation for creating music that connects with listeners through its powerful, poetic, and intimate style. As an author, Andrew has penned the award-winning Wingfeather Saga,...
Colin Smith is the Senior Pastor of The Orchard Church, a multi-site congregation in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and serves as the teaching pastor for Open the Bible. Originally from Edinburgh, Scotland, Colin earned his Bachelor of Theology and Master of Philosophy from the London School of Theology. Before...
Daniel Batarseh is the pastor-teacher at Maranatha Bible Church. After a transformative encounter with Christ while pursuing a degree in Creative Advertising in Canada, Daniel felt a strong call to ministry. This calling led him to Chicago in 2015, where he served as a young adults’ pastor while studying for...
Joe Stowell has held pastorates in the Midwest and has served in presidential roles at the Moody Bible Institute and Cornerstone University. He currently serves as Global Ambassador and Special Assistant to the President at Moody. He is the author of several books, including Simply Jesus, The Weight of Your Words, Strength for the...
Bill Search serves as the Executive Pastor at Crossings Community Church, overseeing the largest campus and supervising pastor training and development. A passionate teacher, Bill blends humor, history, and culture to communicate biblical truths. He has authored several books and articles on small group ministry, including “The Essential Guide for...
