Staff

Born: 1951
Became a believer & baptized: age 16
                 Began doing youth revivals / concerts a month later
                 Licensed for Ministry: 1969
                 Ordained: 1971

Began part-time church work: youth / music: 1971

 

Education: Jefferson State Junior College
                   Furman University
                   Luther Rice Bible College / Seminary
                   Fuller Theological Seminary

Transition: Pastoral Ministry late 70’s
                  Pastored churches in North & South Carolina
                  Currently, Pastor of North Baptist Church – 22yrs. & counting

Marriage: Diane Higgins, January 1974

Family: 2 wonderful sons: Michael & Brian
            7 amazing grandkids

Achievements: written 20 + songs
                         5 songs contracted for being published & 1 recorded
                            by a regional Christian Artist in North Carolina
                         Voted ‘Young Men of America’ – 5 times
                         Received Honorary Doctorate: 1982
                         Served on General Mission Board of Baptist Convention of Maryland /Delaware

Hobbies: riding motorcycles, sky-diving, reading, playing the guitar,
               leading worship teams, doing yard work, jogging, keeping my cars clean.