Originally from Australia, Darren Whitehead serves as a Teaching Pastor at Willow Creek Community Church near Chicago, regularly teaching to more than 20,000 people. He also leads the church’s Next Gen Ministries and the Creative Arts Departments. Willow Creek’s innovative, multi-site ministries have made it one of the most attended churches in North America. Prior to Willow, Darren served as Teaching Pastor and Director of Student Ministries at The People's Church in Nashville. Darren lives with his wife Brandy and their two half-Aussie, half-American daughters just outside of Chicago.