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John Erwin

President

John Erwin is the founder and President of the National Association of Family Ministries. He previously lived in Minnesota, where he served at Grace Church for 14 years as Pastor to Families.   John is the pastor to adults and families at Yorba Linda Friends Church in Yorba Linda, California.

John is married to Cheryl (26 years!), and have two children, John Daniel and Katie, who is a freshman at Biola University.  John loves to play golf, date his wife, and be at home with his “ever-disappearing” family.

John is a graduate of Biola University with a B.A. in Christian Education and has a Master of Divinity degree from Talbot Theological Seminary in Practical Theology/Diversified.  He currently is an Associate with the National Center for Fathering.  He is a former consulting associate with Masterplanning Group International and a senior advisor for the American Bible Society’s “For Families” initiative.

As a highly organized and practical conference speaker, John has spoken at over 100 events in 15 states in the past 10 years. His mission as a speaker is to encourage and equip families to love Jesus more each day. He specializes in parenting seminars, family camps, and frequently speaks for MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) groups.  He also conducts a number of couple’s retreats and marriage seminars each year. He has also encouraged missionaries on various missions’ trips and conferences in 10 countries. Currently, he is doing pulpit supply and preaching in churches all over California. He has recently spoken at Hume Lake Christian Camps, The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Group Publishing’s National Conference, Hearts at Home, and Biola University. He also consults with universities, churches and other non-profit organizations in the areas of leadership, staff development and master planning.

If you are interested in booking him for pulpit supply, seminars, retreats or a conference, please contact him at:

John Erwin
5720 Southview Dr.
Yorba Linda, CA 92887
Phone: (714) 779-7549
Email: jerwin@familymin.org 



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