 “We believe Jesus is the only Son of God, who came to earth as a man, died for our sins, and came back to life again.We believe all who in faith trust Him as their Lord and Savior to forgive their sins are part of the worldwide body of Christ”


Raised as a pastor's son in La Cañada Flintridge, California, Kenton graduated with his bachelor's degree from Biola University and his master's degree from Biola's Talbot School of Theology.In 1978, Kenton came to Mariners as a college pastor, and in 1984, he became the Senior Pastor.