Anthony and Diane Vartuli

Anthony has been gifted and called as a shepherd of God’s people, serving in various capacities over the past four decades: pastor, spiritual director, and hospice chaplain. For 8 years, Anthony served as a spiritual director for Dr. Larry Crabb’s School of Spiritual Direction. He now serves as a spiritual director, on a contract basis, for LargerStory Ministries founded by Larry’s son, Kep Crabb. He holds a Master of Theology degree from Dallas Theological Seminary, a Master of Biblical Counseling from Colorado Christian University, and a Doctor of Ministry in Spiritual Formation from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He is married to Diane and together they have three adult children. They resides in the Denver Colorado area.

Diane is gifted in the areas of hospitality and discipleship. She spent a year in Russia with CRU discipling young Russian women. She has also led Bible studies such as Bible Study Fellowship. Many women have been drawn to Christ through Diane’s open and warm way of relating. The wisdom she provides has been proved and tested by the Holy Spirit over many years. She is a seasoned sojourner and is deeply trusted by those who have come under her wise guidance.