43, Costa Mesa ... The pastor...

43, Costa Mesa ... The pastor who is “crossing over” from small,

residential church grounds to a massive project on a major street ...

Leading the church formally known as Calvary Church of Newport Mesa

in the transition to a bigger building and bolder name: The Crossing

... Embarking on a multimillion-dollar project, which, when finished,

will double the size of the current campus and include a new

sanctuary, educational buildings, a four-level parking structure and

a multipurpose room ... Brought in his camp to fight City Hall when

the Planning Commission denied his request for a tent to hold

services during construction ... Celek won ... The tent can be seen

from Newport Boulevard ... Married with two teenage daughters ...

Last year’s ranking: 58