Born Where: Brunswick, Ga.

How I met my spouse: I’m still praying about that one……

Spiritual Gifts: Teaching, Administration, Pastor/Shepherd, Service

Education: B.A. in History from LaGrange College

First Job: Scorekeeper for youth baseball/basketball games at the Thomaston-Upson County Recreation Department

What I value most: Relationships with people

Most embarrassing moment: Probably when I preached a sermon with my fly open one time.

Best way to make me laugh: Definitely not tickling!

I would love to live: anywhere that I can serve the Lord by making disciples of all nations, be it in Georgia or on the other side of the world. I know that sounds trite, but it’s true.

How I became a Christian: I surrendered my heart to the Lord at Youth Evangelism Conference in Macon, Ga. in 2000.

I can't wait to ask Jesus: why in the world were wasps and poison ivy were ever created

Favorite authors: A.W. Tozer, J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, John MacArthur

Favorite Worship Songs: “All Praise to God” – Billy & Cindy Foote; “In Christ Alone” – Stuart Townend & Keith Getty; “From the Inside Out” – Hillsong United; “God of this City” – Chris Tomlin; “Free” – Todd Fields; “Wholly Yours” – David Crowder*Band; “Carried to the Table” - Leeland

Favorite Movies: Any of the Lord of the Rings films, The Lion King, School of Rock, The Truman Show, Gladiator, Fox and the Hound

Favorite TV Shows: Sportscenter, The Office, Mythbusters, Psych

Favorite Hobbies: Camping, hiking, fishing, playing any kind of sport (especially baseball/softball, basketball, and football)

Favorite Place: I have three: (1) on top of a mountain, looking around at creation; (2) in the middle of nowhere in a field looking up at a clear, starry night; (3) anywhere that I can glorify God by making disciples of all nations

Favorite Book of the Bible: 1 & 2 Timothy, James

Favorite Verses: Too many to list. A few are: Psalm 51; Jeremiah 20:9; Matthew 28:19-20; Romans 1:5-6; 1 Corinthians 9:16; 1 Timothy 4:12; 2 Timothy 4:1-5