Richard Dahlstrom

Richard Dahlstrom is an accomplished author and pastor with extensive experience in ministry and writing. Currently serving as the Senior Pastor at Bethany Community Church since 1995, Richard has played a key role in the church's growth from 300 to 3000 members. As an author, Richard wrote "The Colors of Hope," which offers a vision for moving beyond polarizing debates, and was recognized for contributions to religious literature by Publisher Weekly in 2008. Additionally, Richard has served as a Torchbearer Bible Teacher at Timberline Ministries, Inc. since 2000, providing educational lectures and support within the Torchbearer community. Educational qualifications include a Master of Divinity from Talbot Theological Seminary and a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Seattle Pacific University.