Brand new on staff - my first day was 7/5/11 (We've attended ACC off and on since 2006).
Growing Up:
I was born in Spokane, WA in 1974 and moved to the Seattle area in 1989.
Family:
I am richly blessed with a wonderful wife (Whitney) and two beautiful daughters (Madeline - born in 2007, and Olivia - born in 2011).
Education:
1997 - Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance - Western Washington University - Bellingham, WA.
1999 - Torchbearers Bible School Certificate - Earned in England and Austria.
Past Employment:
2004-present -Self-employed as a touring Christian Artist, still currently serving part time under David Harsh Ministries (www.davidharsh.com).
2010-2011 - Director of Worship at Mountain View Presbyterian Church - Marysville, WA.
Activities/Hobbies
Spending time with my family, enjoying the outdoors, watching movies, being creative with musical instruments.
Why ACC:
I have always felt like ACC is a family - our family feels at home here.
Great Times at ACC:
Homebuilders fellowship activities, retreats, sharing my original music in various settings, getting to know the families of ACC better.
Favorite Books:
The Heart of the Artist by Rory Noland The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters by Meg Meeker The Craft of Lyric Writing by Sheila Davis
Favorite Music:
Phil Keaggy, Pierre Bensusan, Alex De Grassi, Michael Hedges, Tommy Emmanuel, Keller Williams, James Taylor, John Mayer, Jack Johnson, Paul Colman, Paul Simon, Sting.
Most proud of:
My wife, who walks with me daily through my artistic temperament.
Remember me for:
Having a creative approach to music that points people to the Lord.
