Rev. Jonathan Priest serves as the director of Mission Training Center, bringing twenty four years of ministry experience in rural and urban settings ranging from Nebraska to New York and Seattle to San Francisco. In addition to serving as a congregational pastor, Jonathan has served as a volunteer jail chaplain, church musician, church planter, district lay training coordinator, campus ministry director, and superintendent of an urban K-8 school. He enjoys composing music, hiking, cooking, and playing games. Jonathan is married and lives with his family in the beautiful city of San Francisco.