ABOUT PASTOR DILLON

Dillon T. Thornton holds an M.Div. from Beeson Divinity School and a Ph.D. in New Testament from the University of Otago. He has over twenty years of pastoral experience, including service in small, medium, and mega churches, ranging from the U.S. to New Zealand. Dillon is a fellow of the Center for Pastor Theologians, a guild of local church pastors who also serve as writing theologians for the broader Christian community. He's the author of three books, including Give Them Jesus: Raising Our Children on the Core Truths of the Christian Faith. Since 2017, Dillon has served as the lead pastor of Faith Church. He is married to Jamie, who also serves in Christian education, and they have two sons, Aidan and Cullen. In his spare time, Dillon weighs coffee beans, reads C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, and does CrossFit in his garage.