"Al Valdez has been a friend and a tremendous example to me for over 30 years. He is a leader of leaders and a pastor of pastors. God has used him to inspire, instruct, and invest in others throughout the world! Rise Up Now is an arsenal of knowledge, experience, and challenge. Unlock your God-given potential and rekindle your passion for life. This is a must-read if you desire to reach your full potential and accomplish the calling of God for your life."
- Philip La Crue Jr., Victory Outreach Intl. G.A.N.G. Overseer 2008-19