When the rector at All Saints' asked Lance to explore starting a mission in a poor neighborhood, Lance went door-to-door in MacArthur Park, talking to Latino residents.

FORBES: God is his business planner

He also runs a janitorial service and a thrift store that employ 38 people in the blighted MacArthur Park neighborhood of downtown Los Angeles.

FORBES: God is his business planner

He won a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant, has two honorary degrees, inspired a character in "Jurassic Park" and is curator of paleontology for the largest Tyrannosaurus rex collection in the world.

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