
Raising up Christ followers who integrate faith & work as they contribute to God’s transformation of the world
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Silicon Valley is the new Rome of our time, meaning a place in the world that ends up deciding how a lot of the rest of the world lives. You can’t live on planet Earth and be unaffected, directly or indirectly, by the decisions made in this relatively small patch of the world.
Anand Giridharadas, TechCrunch, September 2020
IMAGINE…

A CENTER FOR FAITH, WORK & TECH

WORKING WITH and through churches

In, for, and from the Bay Area

To transform the world
CORE PRODUCTS

DISCIPLESHIP
Helping Christ followers integrate their faith and work is the foundation of our products. Initially, we will coordinate a nine-month discipleship intensive through churches and the Center. In time, we will add other programs with a variety of formats, content, and delivery mechanisms.

GATHERINGS
The Center will formally launch with a Bay Area Summit in late spring 2024. Subsequent gatherings will be held regionally in anchor churches addressing needs particular to those local communiites.

COLLABORATION
As a collaborative effort, the Center will partner with churches, other organizations, and individuals to develop and/or integrate a wide-range of programs addressing specific needs.
About Us

Denise Lee Yohn
Co-Founder
Denise Lee Yohn is the founder and director of Faith & Work Journey and a keynote speaker, consultant, and writer on brand leadership.

Paul Taylor
Co-Founder
Paul has been a Teaching Pastor at Peninsula Bible Church in Palo Alto since 2007. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Ministry in Faith, Work, Economics and Vocation.

Chloe Lubinski
Interim Executive Director
Chloe is a Bay Area native and has experience working as Chief of Staff in the tech start-up world, a Masters in Christian Theology, and a passion for organizational health.

Nancy Ortberg
Partnerships
As CEO of Transforming the Bay with Christ, Nancy contributes extensive experience in forming and shaping partnerships.

Kate Lucky
Content
Kate is a Senior Editor at Christianity Today, lives in Palo Alto, and will shape the content strategy for the Center.
ADVISORY COUNCIL

Andrew Laffoon
CEO, Mixbook

David Gill
Founder, WP313

Henry Kaestner
Co-Founder Sovereign's Capital

Marie-Ange Tagne
Director of Product, Yahoo

Toby Kurth
Director of Multiply, TBC

Roy Tinklenberg
Founder, Faith & Work Movement

Mark Roberts
Fuller Seminary

William Norvell
Founder/President at Forte

Brian Gray
VP of Formation, Denver Institute

Kevin Kim
ED Crazy Love Ministries

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CONTACT US
Contact information
OGCM fbo Bay Area Center
655 Oak Grove Avenue, Suite #105
Menlo Park, CA 94026
