Barry Bandara spent twenty years as a Youth Pastor before taking on the role of Lead Pastor at GracePoint Church in Bremerton, Washington, in 2005. He is the author of Dream House, Secret Baggage, and Great Buts in the Bible. Barry has been married to his best friend and wife, Candy, since 1985. They have three adult daughters and enjoy being Nana and Papa to their wonderful grandkids. In addition to his family and church ministry, Barry is a passionate sports fan who feels closer to Jesus when the sun is shining, and his 49ers are winning.