Experience & Service
COMMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Pastor
Lombard, IL ▪ August 2022 to January 2024
FALKLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Stated Supply Pastor
Falkland, NC ▪ February 2021 to August 2022
GREENVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police Officer/Police Chaplain
Greenville, NC ▪ May 2020 to July 2022
PEACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Pastor
Winterville, North Carolina ▪ August 2015 to June 2019
THE AMERICAN CHURCH IN PARIS
Parish Associate and Accounting Assistant
Paris, France ▪ December 2013 to Present ▪ Urban
STEEL LAKE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Pastor (Head of Staff)
Federal Way, Washington ▪ June 2008 to August 2012 ▪ 140 Members ▪ Suburban
NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Associate Pastor
Roswell, Georgia ▪ August 2003 to June 2008 ▪ 912 Members ▪ Suburban
CHRIST CHURCH – THE ANGLICAN EPISCOPAL CHAPLAINCY OF LAUSANNE
Assistant Minister
Lausanne, Switzerland ▪ March 2001 to August 2003 ▪ 126 Members ▪ Urban
EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF GENEVA
Director of Youth Ministry and Christian Education
Geneva, Switzerland ▪ August 2000 to August 2001 ▪ 428 Members ▪ Urban
EMMANUEL EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Interim Director of Youth Ministry
Geneva, Switzerland ▪ February 2001 to July 2001 ▪ 236 Members ▪ Urban
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
Interim Director of Family, Youth and Intergenerational Ministries
San Luis Obispo, California ▪ August 1999 to August 2000 ▪ 502 Members ▪ Small City
GOLETA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Director of Youth Ministries (Seminary Intern)
Goleta, California ▪ September 1998 to July 1999 ▪ 262 Members ▪ Suburban
NEW PROVIDENCE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Senior High Associate (Seminary Intern)
New Providence, New Jersey ▪ September 1995-December 1995 ▪ 719 Members ▪ Suburban
CAMP FIRWOOD
Activities Director (Seminary Intern)
Bellingham, Washington ▪ June 1995 to August 1995 ▪ 90 Staff and 200 Campers per week
CAMP FIRWOOD
Counselor
Bellingham, Washington ▪ June 1994 to August 1994 ▪ 90 Staff and 200 Campers per week
DESERT CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH
Director of Youth Ministries
Tempe, Arizona ▪ April 1993 to June 1994 ▪ 1,251 Members ▪ Suburban
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BELLEVUE
Summer Coordinator for Young Adults
Bellevue, Washington ▪ June 1992 to September 1992 ▪ 2,657 Members ▪ Suburban
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BELLEVUE
Junior High Ministries Summer Intern
Bellevue, Washington ▪ June 1991 to September 1991 ▪ 2,657 Members ▪ Suburban
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BELLEVUE
Junior High Ministries Summer Intern
Bellevue, Washington ▪ June 1989 to September 1989 ▪ 2,657 Members ▪ Suburban
Pastor
Lombard, IL ▪ August 2022 to January 2024
FALKLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Stated Supply Pastor
Falkland, NC ▪ February 2021 to August 2022
GREENVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police Officer/Police Chaplain
Greenville, NC ▪ May 2020 to July 2022
PEACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Pastor
Winterville, North Carolina ▪ August 2015 to June 2019
THE AMERICAN CHURCH IN PARIS
Parish Associate and Accounting Assistant
Paris, France ▪ December 2013 to Present ▪ Urban
STEEL LAKE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Pastor (Head of Staff)
Federal Way, Washington ▪ June 2008 to August 2012 ▪ 140 Members ▪ Suburban
NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Associate Pastor
Roswell, Georgia ▪ August 2003 to June 2008 ▪ 912 Members ▪ Suburban
CHRIST CHURCH – THE ANGLICAN EPISCOPAL CHAPLAINCY OF LAUSANNE
Assistant Minister
Lausanne, Switzerland ▪ March 2001 to August 2003 ▪ 126 Members ▪ Urban
EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF GENEVA
Director of Youth Ministry and Christian Education
Geneva, Switzerland ▪ August 2000 to August 2001 ▪ 428 Members ▪ Urban
EMMANUEL EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Interim Director of Youth Ministry
Geneva, Switzerland ▪ February 2001 to July 2001 ▪ 236 Members ▪ Urban
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
Interim Director of Family, Youth and Intergenerational Ministries
San Luis Obispo, California ▪ August 1999 to August 2000 ▪ 502 Members ▪ Small City
GOLETA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Director of Youth Ministries (Seminary Intern)
Goleta, California ▪ September 1998 to July 1999 ▪ 262 Members ▪ Suburban
NEW PROVIDENCE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Senior High Associate (Seminary Intern)
New Providence, New Jersey ▪ September 1995-December 1995 ▪ 719 Members ▪ Suburban
CAMP FIRWOOD
Activities Director (Seminary Intern)
Bellingham, Washington ▪ June 1995 to August 1995 ▪ 90 Staff and 200 Campers per week
CAMP FIRWOOD
Counselor
Bellingham, Washington ▪ June 1994 to August 1994 ▪ 90 Staff and 200 Campers per week
DESERT CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH
Director of Youth Ministries
Tempe, Arizona ▪ April 1993 to June 1994 ▪ 1,251 Members ▪ Suburban
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BELLEVUE
Summer Coordinator for Young Adults
Bellevue, Washington ▪ June 1992 to September 1992 ▪ 2,657 Members ▪ Suburban
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BELLEVUE
Junior High Ministries Summer Intern
Bellevue, Washington ▪ June 1991 to September 1991 ▪ 2,657 Members ▪ Suburban
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BELLEVUE
Junior High Ministries Summer Intern
Bellevue, Washington ▪ June 1989 to September 1989 ▪ 2,657 Members ▪ Suburban
Other Service to the Church
A SERVICE OF LESSONS AND CAROLS
Guest Preacher
L'Eglise Protestante Unie de Chartres, Beauce et Perche ▪ Chartres, France ▪ December, 2014
2014 MEN’S WINTER RETREAT – THE STORY OF OUR LIVES
Retreat Leader
The American Church in Paris ▪ Paris, France ▪ December 2014
THE SCOTS KIRK
Guest Preacher
The Church of Scotland in France ▪ Paris, France ▪ May 25, 2014; November 23, 2014; February 8, 2015; & March 8, 2015
MICAH GROUP
Member
The Ogilvie Institute ▪ Paris, France ▪ August 2013 – July 2015
A SERVICE OF WORSHIP CELEBRATING 200 YEARS OF ENGLISH SPEAKING WORSHIP IN PARIS
Participating Clergy
L’Eglise de la Madeleine ▪ Paris, France ▪ October 2014
SPIRITUAL LIFE SPRING RETREAT
Pastoral Presence
The American Church in Paris ▪ Paris, France ▪ June 2014
THURBER THURSDAY LECTURES: AN INTRODUCTION TO PRAYER
Lecturer
The American Church in Paris ▪ Paris, France ▪ March 6, 13 & 20, 2014
THURBER THURSDAY LECTURES: MEETING GOD THROUGH SCRIPTURE
Lecturer
The American Church in Paris ▪ Paris, France ▪ March 27 & April 3, 2014
2012 CATECHISM RETREAT
Adult Leader
Paroisse Réformée de Rondchâtel ▪ Péry, Orvin, and Vauffelin, Switzerland ▪ September 2012
2012 CATECHISM RETREAT PLANNING TEAM
Team Member
Paroisse Réformée de Rondchâtel ▪ Péry, Orvin, and Vauffelin, Switzerland ▪ August to September 2012
CITY VISION FOUNDING TEAM
Team Member
City of Federal Way – Human Services Division ▪ March 2010 – April 2011
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW– COMMISSIONED LAY PASTORS AND ETHNIC FELLOWSHIPS
Committee Member
Presbytery of Seattle ▪ October 2008 – June 2009
PROPERTY & FINANCE COMMITTEE
Committee Member
Presbytery of Seattle ▪ January 2009 – June 2012
SENATOR SCOTT WHITE MEMORIAL SERVICE ▪ STATE OF WASHINGTON
Guest Preacher
Meany Hall at the University of Washington ▪ November 2011
COORDINATING COUNCIL
Representative
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ January 2007 – June 2008
CAMP & CONFERENCE MINISTRY TEAM
Chairperson
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ January 2007 – June 2008
CAMP & CONFERENCE MINISTRY TEAM
Committee Member
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ January 2005 – June 2008
ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE PRESBYTER SEARCH COMMITTEE
Committee Member
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ March 2006 – January 2007
INTERIM DIRECTOR OF CAMPS AND CONFERENCES SEARCH COMMITTEE
Committee Member
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ April 2005 – February 2006
Guest Preacher
L'Eglise Protestante Unie de Chartres, Beauce et Perche ▪ Chartres, France ▪ December, 2014
2014 MEN’S WINTER RETREAT – THE STORY OF OUR LIVES
Retreat Leader
The American Church in Paris ▪ Paris, France ▪ December 2014
THE SCOTS KIRK
Guest Preacher
The Church of Scotland in France ▪ Paris, France ▪ May 25, 2014; November 23, 2014; February 8, 2015; & March 8, 2015
MICAH GROUP
Member
The Ogilvie Institute ▪ Paris, France ▪ August 2013 – July 2015
A SERVICE OF WORSHIP CELEBRATING 200 YEARS OF ENGLISH SPEAKING WORSHIP IN PARIS
Participating Clergy
L’Eglise de la Madeleine ▪ Paris, France ▪ October 2014
SPIRITUAL LIFE SPRING RETREAT
Pastoral Presence
The American Church in Paris ▪ Paris, France ▪ June 2014
THURBER THURSDAY LECTURES: AN INTRODUCTION TO PRAYER
Lecturer
The American Church in Paris ▪ Paris, France ▪ March 6, 13 & 20, 2014
THURBER THURSDAY LECTURES: MEETING GOD THROUGH SCRIPTURE
Lecturer
The American Church in Paris ▪ Paris, France ▪ March 27 & April 3, 2014
2012 CATECHISM RETREAT
Adult Leader
Paroisse Réformée de Rondchâtel ▪ Péry, Orvin, and Vauffelin, Switzerland ▪ September 2012
2012 CATECHISM RETREAT PLANNING TEAM
Team Member
Paroisse Réformée de Rondchâtel ▪ Péry, Orvin, and Vauffelin, Switzerland ▪ August to September 2012
CITY VISION FOUNDING TEAM
Team Member
City of Federal Way – Human Services Division ▪ March 2010 – April 2011
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW– COMMISSIONED LAY PASTORS AND ETHNIC FELLOWSHIPS
Committee Member
Presbytery of Seattle ▪ October 2008 – June 2009
PROPERTY & FINANCE COMMITTEE
Committee Member
Presbytery of Seattle ▪ January 2009 – June 2012
SENATOR SCOTT WHITE MEMORIAL SERVICE ▪ STATE OF WASHINGTON
Guest Preacher
Meany Hall at the University of Washington ▪ November 2011
COORDINATING COUNCIL
Representative
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ January 2007 – June 2008
CAMP & CONFERENCE MINISTRY TEAM
Chairperson
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ January 2007 – June 2008
CAMP & CONFERENCE MINISTRY TEAM
Committee Member
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ January 2005 – June 2008
ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE PRESBYTER SEARCH COMMITTEE
Committee Member
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ March 2006 – January 2007
INTERIM DIRECTOR OF CAMPS AND CONFERENCES SEARCH COMMITTEE
Committee Member
Presbytery of Greater Atlanta ▪ April 2005 – February 2006