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About Larry O'nan

With over 50 years of experience, Larry W. O’Nan is a respected author, fund development consultant, church governance coach, and mentor in biblical lifestyle stewardship. His latest book, Intentional Living and Giving, is available now through your favorite book retailer or at LarryONan.com...

…A Legacy of Impact in Ministry and Fund Development

A 1966 graduate of the University of Colorado, Larry dedicated 18 years as a full-time staff member with Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ). His leadership contributed to the raising of over $150 million for evangelism and development programs across the globe.

In 1984, Larry became Vice President of Stewardship Strategies at Management Development Associates, where he spent over 30 years guiding Christian ministries. His expertise helped organizations design and implement effective stewardship-focused programs that raised tens of millions of dollars.

Speaker, Consultant, and Global Stewardship Leader

Larry remains active in the field today, speaking across the United States and internationally on:

  • Lifestyle stewardship
  • Fund development strategies
  • Non-profit board governance
  • Major gift program design
  • Project and campaign management

He is a trusted advisor for churches, faith-based nonprofits, and ministry leaders seeking sustainable growth and biblical alignment in their fundraising efforts.

Author and Thought Leader

Larry’s books are known for blending practical wisdom with spiritual insight:

  • Giving Yourself Away (1984) – a foundational work on Christian stewardship
  • Intentional Living and Giving (2024) – his latest release, helping readers discover their God-given purpose, overcome fear, and embrace a fulfilling life guided by biblical principles of stewardship

This powerful new book includes stories, practical applications, and reflection prompts—ideal for both personal development and small group study.

Personal Life

Larry lives in Highland, California, and finds joy in time spent with his family—two daughters, two sons-in-law, two granddaughters, and four grandsons.

Get your copy of Intentional Living and Giving today at
🔗 http://LarryONan.com

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