Bianca Juarez Olthoff

Bianca Juarez Olthoff is a passionate speaker, author, and leader whose work inspires people to pursue their God-given purpose with boldness and faith. Known for her dynamic communication style and relatable storytelling, Olthoff’s ministry focuses on empowering individuals to embrace their identity in Christ and make an impact in their communities.

Born and raised in Southern California, Bianca is of Mexican descent, and her cultural heritage deeply informs her ministry. Her journey of faith began in her youth, and over the years, she has developed a deep love for Scripture and a desire to see others transformed by its power.

Bianca is the founder and visionary of In the Name of Love, a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving incarcerated women and equipping them with skills and hope for life beyond prison. Her commitment to justice and restoration reflects her belief in the transformative power of the gospel to bring healing to broken places.

As an author, Bianca has penned impactful books such as Play with Fire: Discovering Fierce Faith, Unquenchable Passion, and a Life-Giving God and How to Have Your Life Not Suck: Becoming Today Who You Want to Be Tomorrow. Her writing blends biblical truths with humor, personal stories, and practical wisdom, encouraging readers to navigate life’s challenges with courage and faith.

In addition to her writing and nonprofit work, Bianca is a sought-after speaker, regularly appearing at conferences, churches, and events around the world. Her teaching style combines energy, authenticity, and biblical depth, resonating with people of all ages and backgrounds.

Bianca is married to Matt Olthoff, a pastor and church planter, and together they serve at The Father’s House in Orange County, California. She is a stepmother to two children and enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family.