Speakers

Brandon Ahu is the young adults pastor at New Hope Leeward in Waipahu, Hawaii. A graduate of Kamehameha Schools, he went on to college at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. After finishing at USC with a Bachelors in Communication, Brandon returned to Hawaii where he served as the high school pastor at New Hope Leeward for 6 years. Later, he helped to start Fuse Young Adults Ministry as the pastor of the West campus. Brandon has been married to his wonderful wife Jamie for 3 years and enjoys surfing, motorcycles, playing with his dogs, and inviting people over for football games and barbecues.

Faye Nakamura Waidley is an island girl at heart, 3rd Generation-Sansei, born and raised on a Sugar Plantation in Ewa, Oahu. Her claim to fame is her family: her husband, John, whom she has been married to for 30 years (in April) and describes as "a man after God's own heart"; her son Josh and his wife Alex, who are a very "hip San Francisco" couple; and her beautiful daughter, Kathryn, who is her personal stylist. Faye has been on staff with Cru for 30 years and currently serves on the Ethnic Field Ministry Directors Team.