Dan Grider

Dan is the co-author of the bestseller, The God Questions (350,000 copies). He has authored 5 other books, and been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Christianity Today. Dan Grider has launched and led two churches that have grown to over 2,000. He is the founding architect of IgniteDiscipleship.com.

In 1990 he first Church planted in Southern California. The church was called Daybreak. That first church campus grew to over 1,500 in attendance and three other Daybreak churches soon emerged with a total attendance over 2,100. They also launched nine church plants. These churches have launched multiple other churches in Southern California.

Dan became the lead pastor of Beach Church in Myrtle Beach, SC. While leading that church for five years a discipleship multiplication movement emerged that took the church to an attendee of 2,000. They planted several churches in Dan's last year. This became the foundation for a new network that would soon evolve. The Network would be called Ignite. The focus was to, "Ignite Movements".

The past ten years Dan launched the Ignite Network which has launched over 100 reproducing network hubs across North America. Dan has trained and set up a coaching network that has served over 2500 leaders and churches.

The five books that he has written contain the core concepts to this rapidly reproducing multiplication movement.