As a three-decade (retired) employee of World Vision, Larry has had the privilege of traveling the developing world. He believes in the power of story to build bridges between people from different walks of life.

Larry now spends his time serving his home church, Elim EV Free, as a lead deacon, worship artist, and welcome and assimilation specialist. He hikes and bikes the Pacific Northwest, runs the hobby foraging organization, Mushroom Obsession, and is working on a long list of writing projects.