Shawn McCraney
Shawn is a familiar face as the host of "Heart of the Matter" and "The Infallible Word" TV shows. He is the author of the book "I Was A Born-Again Mormon" and is a leader of Lord's Word.
Growing up in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS), Shawn served a mission in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He married his wife, Mary, in the Los Angeles Temple. They are both graduates of Brigham Young University. While a member of the LDS Church, Shawn served as a home teacher, elder's quorum president, seminary teacher and a member of a Bishopric and Stake High Council. In 2001, Shawn asked to be excommunicated from the LDS Church due to his personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
After a successful career as a securities broker, Shawn spent 2 years in training for pastoral ministry at the Calvary Chapel School of Ministry. Shawn and Mary are proud parents of 3 daughters.
Kevin Kennington
Kevin Kennington is the Vice President, Chief Financial Officer for Alathea Ministries and Associate Pastor/Teacher for Lord's Word Bible and Worship.
Kevin was born and raised in Southern California, and was born again on April 20, 2000. While studying at Calvary Chapel School of Ministry, Kevin joined forces with Shawn McCraney and served behind the scenes. After Graduating in 2006, Kevin became the assistant pastor for Pastor Vincent Pham at New Life Christian Fellowship while continuing to serve with Shawn. Through a series of events the Lord Jesus confirmed Kevin's calling to the State of Utah where he now resides with his wife Kely and two children.
Marcus Maher
Marcus is an associate pastor of Lord’s Word Bible and Worship. He was born again at the age of 7 but backslid when he went to college. The Lord pulled him out of his selfish ways back to a relationship with Him.
He went to school with Shawn McCraney and Kevin Kennington at Calvary Chapel School of Ministry. After this training for the ministry he was asked to move out to Utah to help with different parts of the ministry.