From Left to Right: Joanne, Pastor Mathew, Hannah, and Emma
Pastor Mathew has taught courses in theology, film, and culture and presented papers at academic conferences hosted by the American Anthropological Association and the Center for Religion at UCLA, etc. He is an award-winning producer and alumnus of the Professional Producer's Program at UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. He is the creator of “The Mosaic Course,” an exploration of world religions from a Christian perspective, and the author of two books: Film as Cultural Artifact: Religious Criticism of World Cinema (Fortress, 2017) and The Unknown God: A Journey with Jesus from East to West (David C. Cook 2020).
Pastor Mathew is married to Joanne, who currently works as the CFO at Cal Poly Pomona (Foundation). They have two daughters, Hannah (Toronto) and Emma (Minneapolis)