Dan Crabtree
Pastor of Adult Discipleship
Dan grew up at Immanuel Bible Church with his loving parents, Brent and Marty, and older brother Tim. The Lord saved Dan after college through the ministry of Immanuel. In 2015, Dan began serving as the High School and then Junior High director at Immanuel, began attending seminary, and married his wife, Darlene. Two years after moving out to California in pursuit of his seminary degree at The Master’s Seminary, Dan and Darlene moved back to Northern Virginia in 2018 so that Dan could serve on staff as the College Ministry Director at Immanuel. Dan graduated with his Master of Divinity degree in 2019, his Doctor of Ministry degree in 2024, and began serving at the Pastor of Adult Discipleship in 2025.
Dan serves at Immanuel overseeing our adult groups, men’s ministry, women’s ministry, and other family ministries. He also leads music for our evening service, teaches in a variety of classes, and regularly writes at thecripplegate.com. Dan and Darlene have four wonderful children and a passion for the life of the church.
