Fairview Baptist Church
Dobson, North Carolina 27017
336-386-4714

• Education: BME, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC MDiv, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC Currently pursuing a DMin at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY
• Experience: Eleven years in church music Five years in ministry to youth and children Eight years in pastoral ministry
• Sermon or series that made a difference: Jerry Vines (2/99): Your New Millennium Rescue Package (Titus 2:11-15) First Baptist Church, Jacksonville, FL.
• Family: Wife, Tracy, is a Registered Nurse Two daughters: Samantha (9) and Lydia (7) One son: Daniel (3)
• Best advice given to me about preaching: Stand up. Speak up. Shut up. - my dad (et. al.)
• Books that have had an impact: Revival! ed. by John Avant, Malcolm McDow, & Alvin Reid (Broadman & Holman, 1996).
• Hobbies: Playing with the kids, listening to great music of all kinds, and piddling in the yard.
• Something funny that happened while preaching: My daughter was helping her friend go to the restroom during a sermon a few weeks back. Somewhere between, "Come on, Jenny!" and "You said you hadda go potty!" my entire train of thought (along with that of our congregation) went right on out the window. It took us all a minute to regroup.

• Southeastern Seminary - Wake Forest, NC