HIU alumnus Rudy Hagood serves as lead pastor with University Christian Church in Los Angeles. He is married to the lovely and dynamic Osharye Hagood. He is a 2X graduate of Hope International University and Southwestern Christian College. He also serves as a columnist for Christian Standard Media. He’s an LA kid so, Go Dodgers, Lakers, Rams! Plus, Coffee Bean is GREATER than Starbucks!!! He is passionate about discipleship and unity through his life’s mantra – BE A BRIDGE!