Palmer Chinchen
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A rising voice in the missional movement, Palmer Chinchen is a popular speaker and author of True Religion: Taking pieces of heaven to places of hell on earth (David C. Cook, June 2010) and God Can’t Sleep (David C. Cook, June 2011).

He grew up in Liberia, West Africa, witnessing firsthand the ravaging pain of the AIDS and malaria pandemics, the atrocities of civil war, and the daily burden of extreme poverty. For many years Palmer served as a College Pastor in California and Wheaton, IL. Today he serves as Lead Pastor of The Grove, in Chandler, Arizona.

Palmer is passionate about the need for people everywhere to respond to the problems of affliction and injustice. He holds a PhD from Trinity International University (TEDS) and a BA and MA from Biola University.

Blog Entries by Palmer Chinchen

Banned From the Table

17 Comments | Posted December 7, 2011 | 18:20:15 (EST)

"Interracial Couple Ban."

I could not believe what I was reading. An interracial couple is being banned from a Kentucky church in 2011? Unbelievable. Banned from participating in worship, banned from membership, banned from the Lord's table.

Ridiculous.

Banned is the worst of feelings. I know...

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Phoenix's All-Star Shame

Posted July 11, 2011 | 19:54:15 (EST)

It's all about shame.

That's the motivation behind the Maricopa County (Phoenix, Arizona) Sheriff announcing that he will assign his chain-gang to weed duty outside Chase Field during the 2011 All-Star Game.

You read correctly, his chain-gang.

The first time I passed the sheriff's chain-gang, when I...

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