SHANE WARREN serves as the Founding and Lead pastor of The Bend, a vibrant, life-giving, spirit-filled church in Cookeville TN. He also travels as an evangelist internationally and is a frequent guest on many national and international television programs. He touches people worldwide through leadership conferences, mentoring programs, and evangelistic crusades.

Frequently his meetings go for extended periods of time because of the demonstrative manifestations God’s power leading to regional revivals. He is a graduate of Lee University, a published best-selling author and an internationally respected speaker. Because of his unique ability to communicate and his leadership insight, he Listed as one of “America’s Who’s Who”, he has been recognized by two Governors (Louisiana and Tennessee) for his transformational work in his community. His life's goal is to help hurting humanity and to mentor leaders to unlock their potential.