Experience

Pastor Ron is a pastor, evangelist, and media minister with over 40 years of ministry experience. Born in 1960 in Vallejo, California, he began his ministry journey in 1979 after a life-changing experience when he accepted Jesus into his heart and life, at Mount Lassen Youth Camp.

He has pastored churches across Arizona, California, and Oregon, and served as a Presbyter and Home Missions Director in the Oregon/Southern Idaho District of the Pentecostal Church of God. He is currently continuing ministry under the Pentecostal Assemblies of God of America.

Pastor Crandall was the founder of There Is a Hope on radio station KIQS ministry in California and Kitchen Therapy on YouTube. In 2021, he and his wife Cindy founded The North Valley’s Gathering in Reno, Nevada, later it became Cornerstone Christian Fellowship.

He is widely recognized for community involvement, including receiving the Junior Giants Willie Mac Award for mentoring youth through the San Francisco Giants program.

A Life of Faithful Service

For over four decades, Pastor Ron has remained committed to the call of God—preaching the Gospel, shepherding congregations, mentoring leaders, and serving communities.

His ministry reflects not only longevity, but faithfulness, adaptability, and a willingness to follow where God leads.

As he looks toward the future, his legacy continues—not only in the churches he has pastored, but in the lives he has touched along the way.