
Responsibilities:
Sojourn East Campus Director, Associate in Worship Arts ministry
Family:
Wife — Kelsey (Married in 2002)
Hometown:
PeWee Valley, KY
Education & Experience:
Two years at the University of Louisville studying English/Creative Writing. Quit school to get married and play music professionally. Recorded albums for four different labels.
Vision for your position:
To shepherd Sojourn’s East campus and to expand the borders of Sojourn Music.
What brought you to Sojourn?
After spending most of my life in a church that taught musical instruments had no place in corporate church worship, my wife and I left after disagreeing with many other traditional stances the church took. Following a period of being ostracized by family and searching for a new church home, a friend invited us to Sojourn in 2005. By 2006 we were members and leading a community group. Mike Cosper hired me on as his pastoral assistant in 2008 and the journey continues ...
Favorite movie/ TV show:
The Proposition, Rushmore / Arrested Development
Favorite music/ band:
Tom Waits, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Radiohead and so much more!
Favorite book other than the Bible:
Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy; Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Hobbies/interests:
NHL hockey, film, theatre, indie music and anything with skulls printed on it.