Anthony Mathenia (birth year unknown–present). Born in Jackson, Tennessee, Anthony Mathenia is a Reformed Baptist pastor and missionary affiliated with the HeartCry Missionary Society. Raised in a church-going family, he converted to Christianity as a young man, later attending seminary in Memphis, Tennessee. He served as a full-time missionary in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where he ministered until the sudden passing of his first wife, after which he returned to the U.S. to raise their children. Since 2011, Mathenia has pastored Christ Church in Radford, Virginia, emphasizing biblical truth, personal holiness, and evangelism in his sermons, which are available on SermonAudio and christchurchradford.org. He founded Better Than Life Ministries, focusing on pro-life outreach, and has been featured in the Behold Your God DVD series. Mathenia has preached at conferences, including G3 Ministries events, and engages in mission work globally. Married to Hannah, he has seven children and lives in Christiansburg, Virginia. He said, “Our unrighteousness was taken on Him on the cross, and His righteousness is credited to all who repent and trust in Him.”