It is with this intentionality that Alton McGriff lives his life and it is evident to those closest to him and those who follow him from around the world.

It’s difficult to describe Alton McGriff in one word. If you have ever heard Alton McGriff speak, you know it’s not just a talk, it’s an experience. Alton continues to defy description and labels by seamlessly integrating worship, laughter, preaching, exhortation, and encouragement into one experience. Alton McGriff is a dedicated and multifaceted individual driven by a profound purpose and a commitment to serving his community. Born in Jacksonville, FL, Alton's journey has demonstrated continuous growth and service.
He is a proud graduate of the University of North Florida and the Phillips School of Theology at the Interdenominational Theological Center where he honed his theological knowledge and pastoral skills.
Alton currently serves as the Pastor of two churches in San Francisco, California, where he brings a unique blend of spiritual leadership and personal connection. His passion for ministry is evident in his ability to seamlessly integrate worship, laughter, preaching, exhortation, and encouragement into a transformative experience for his congregation.

In addition to his pastoral duties, Alton is a devoted husband to his wife, Dr. Dori, and a loving father to their three children. His family is at the heart of his life, and he excels at balancing the obligations of his vocation with his dedication to his adoring family.

Alton’s commitment to service extends to his roles as a Chaplain, Speaker, and Mentor. He is also a member of Kappa

Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated further demonstrating his dedication to community, brotherhood, and achievement. Hie uses his multiple platforms to encourage and inspire audiences, making him a beloved figure in San Francisco and beyond.Alton’s life is a testament to the power of intentionality and the impact one can have when driven by a sense of purpose. He continues using the weight of his calling to build bridges, using faith and compassion as a gateway to unite people. Whether through pastoral work, mentorship, or community initiatives,

Alton McGriff is a beacon of hope and inspiration for all who know him.