Rise Up Now: The Pathway to Unlocking Your Personal Potential

Rise Up Now is a book that will speak to your personal growth potential.  In this book, you will learn how every person possesses within themselves qualities to succeed and achieve their God-given goals.

When a person submits to God’s process in their life, there is no limit to what He can do in them and through them.  In this book, you will learn to capture your spiritual identity, overcome challenges and you will identify the important qualities needed to achieve your ultimate purpose.

Pastor Al will guide you through many of his own personal experiences and the foundational processes that have shaped his life and propelled him to
his God-given place in the vision. Your life will never be the same.

This is your time to rise up.  This is your time to take your life to the next level.

“Pastor Al has been a life-long friend and a brother. We have witnessed his transformation first hand to see the making of a man of God. He has overcome some of life’s biggest challenges to become one of this generations great leaders. You will be inspired to become your best and reach  your own personal potential...its your time to Rise Up Now!”
-Sonny Arguinzoni Jr.
Elder/Pastor Victory Outreach Church of Chino, CA

“You were created for greatness! In his new book, Rise Up Now, Al Valdez talks about how he defied all odds and found the strength to fulfill his destiny and realize his full potential. As he shares about his own journey, he offers a powerful message on how to protect and unlock the ultimate potential that is inside each of us.  I encourage you to read this book. It will bring valuable knowledge that will help your personal growth and development, giving you courage, strength and hope to reach your full potential.“
-Dr. Dave Martin
Speaker, Coach & Best-Selling Author of 12 Traits of the Greats

“Pastor Al is a leader, motivator, innovator and friend that comes around once in a generation. Through his vision and tireless efforts the Victory Outreach Urban Training Center was created which changed my life, opened my mind to a bigger vision, and more importantly taught me how to serve which was crucial in helping me become Compton’s First Latino and youngest Council-member ever!”
-Isaac Galvan
Councilman District 2, City of Compton

“Al Valdez continues to exemplify true leadership and dedication in promoting community involvement. I have been fortunate to work directly with him and his passion to drive others to be their best is contagious and inspiring to those around him.”
-Dena DiSarro
Executive Director of One San Diego

“I’ve experienced the ministry of my good friend Al Valdez for over fifteen years and I can truly say he knows the art of leadership, growth, and building a great organization. Rise Up Now is a must read for all upcoming leaders!”
-JAVEN
Gospel Artist & Host of TBN’s Praise

“When I first met Pastor Al, I was remarkably impressed with how he engaged with the San Diego community. This is a direct reflection of the dynamic and outstanding leadership that Pastor Al provides to all he comes into contact with. I am honored and blessed to call Al Valdez a friend and brother in Christ.”
-J.M. Hidalgo, Jr.
Sgt. Major (Retired) United States Marine Corp.
Republican Congressional Candidate/ Iraqi War Veteran

“Al Valdez has not only been a great personal friend for over twenty years, but he is also a true leader in his generation. From sharing the floor of a Brooklyn tenement building on an outreach to sharing international speaking platforms, I’ve had the privilege to watch him inspire others to be everything they were created to be. He’s a proven pioneer and innovator and this book is packed full of insights on how to fulfill your potential in life.”
-Paul Lloyd
Pastor/Author/Regional Leader
Victory Outreach Church of Manchester, England