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Education

• Master's of Theological Studies, Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1993.

• Bachelors of Religious Education, Grand Rapids Baptist College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1988

Experience

• Davis College, 2001-Present, Assistant Professor.

• 2003 - Present, Pastor of Family Ministries, Union Center Christian Church, Endicott, NY.

• 1999-2001, Youth Pastor, Southside Christian Church, Bloomington, Indiana.

• 1993-1999, Youth Pastor, Ensley Baptist Church, Sand Lake, Michigan.

• 1990-1993, Youth Pastor, Wyoming Park Baptist Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

• 1988-1989, Youth Pastor, Church of the Open Door, Muskegon, Michigan.

• 1987-1988, Music Director/Visitation Director, Farmington Hills Baptist Church, Farmington Hills, Michigan.

• 1982-1986, Camp Counselor, Hiawatha Youth Camp, Piatt Lake, Michigan.

Memberships

• Association of Youth Ministry Educators, 2006

• National Network of Youth Ministers, 2001

Writing

• Chaplain Ministry Handbook, Algoma Christian Schools, Sparta, Michigan.

• New Testament Survey Sunday School Curriculum, Sand Lake, Michigan.

• Leader Training Curriculum, Western Michigan AWANA Clubs, Grand Rapids, Michigan.