I was born and raised in Marietta, Ohio. "O-H......I-O!"
I graduated from Ohio University with a B.S. in Education. I further graduated from Methodist Theological School of Ohio.

I have served the Lewisville Charge, Boyce UMC, Scott UMC, and Fredericktown UMC in Ohio.

I have joined the SCCCUMC pastoral team in 2021 as an Associate Pastor.

I am happily married to my beautiful wife Janice. We have 2 wonderful children, Shannon and Tim.