Join us for our monthly
Youth Leadership Initiative Lunch!
Recap video from our lunch with APU President Dr. Adam Morris.
Why meet for lunch?
To participate in our next lunch,
simply register below:
The first 25 people to register will receive a free copy of Rich Villodas’ book, The Narrow Path: How the Subversive Way of Jesus Satisfies the Soul.
The lunches are completely free and lunch is provided! Once your RSVP is confirmed, you will receive an email confirmation with details including directions, parking information, and further elaboration on the speakers and topics addressed.
Next Lunch Details
Time: 12:00pm – 1:15pm
Cost: Free
Location: Azusa Pacific University East Campus, LAPC
Address: 901 E Alosta Ave., Azusa CA 91702
Deadline to register is Wednesday, March 19.
Description: “Cultivating a Life of Worship” Join us for a time of worship and reflection with Brandon Muchow, Minister of Worship at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach. Brandon’s passion is to create innovative and creative worship experiences for churches and ministry leaders. He will lead us in a time of reflection and worship, a space for ministry leaders to be refreshed.
March Lunch Speaker
Brandon Muchow
Minister of Worship
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Brandon Muchow serves as the Minister of Worship at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach. He provides leadership and direction for the worship culture of St. Andrew’s through creating theologically rich and highly creative worship services, and oversees the worship department and worship production teams. His ministry journey began at Saddleback Church in Southern California, where his father, Rick, served as the worship pastor for 25 years. It was at Saddleback that he cut his teeth in worship ministry and had the opportunity to travel the world with Saddleback to lead worship at Purpose Driven Church conferences and events. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Vanguard University, a Master of Arts in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary, and a Certificate of Specialization in Organizational Leadership from Harvard University. He is married and has two children.
Past Lunch Speakers
Matt Manno
Nextgen Pastor, New Life Fellowship
Dr. Esau McCaulley
Professor of New Testament,
Wheaton College
Dr. Jason Le Shana
Program Director, Baylor Collaborative on Faith and Disability
Dr. Coba Canales
Dean of Students, Azusa Pacific University
Dr. Karen Rougglly
Campus Pastor, Azusa Pacific University
David and Leah Gaulton
Co-founders, Jesus Use Me Movement
Tommy Nixon
CEO, Urban Youth Workers Institute
Justin Knowles
Youth Pastor and Co-host of Youth Ministry Hacks
Dr. Adam Morris
President, Azusa Pacific University
Dr. Lori Lacy
Executive Director, University Counseling Center, Azusa Pacific University
Megan Fate Marshman
Speaker, Author, Pastor
Jose and Erica Rodriguez
CEO and COO, Rescue a Generation
Tom Lin
President, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA
Will Hooper
Director, LA and OC Cities, Alpha USA
Dr. Bill Fiala
Licensed Psychologist, Journeys Counseling Ministry
Doug Fields
Co-founder and President, Download Youth ministry
Jordan Biere
National Youth Director, Alpha USA
Dr. Jim Burns
Founder, HomeWord
Mark Matlock
Executive Director, Urbana 2025
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
Dr. Kenneth C. Ulmer
Author, Speaker, Trainer