In what city did you make your formal debut?
Escalon, California

Where did you go to school?
Lone Tree School, Ripon Christian, Calvin College, CSUS, Bethel Theological Seminary

For better or for worse? Who knows you best?
I am married to an amazing woman named Michelle and have two children, Benjamin and Rebekah

You favorite way to spend a day?
Anywhere outdoors doing anything outdoorsy (is that a word?)

Julia Child’s in your kitchen….what’s your request?
Who are you and what have you done with my wife? Actually… Rib eye steak, baked potato, broiled asparagus, and lemon meringue pie… or sushi… but I don’t think Julia Child made sushi…

Speaking of dinner, if you could share a meal with anyone, dead or alive… who would it be?
C.S. Lewis – hands down

What is it you love to do at MVC?
I love to watch people’s lives change when they run into God’s amazing love. Absolutely awesome.

What movie can you watch over and over and over?
A River Run’s Through It.

Favorite childhood memory?
Vacationing with the family. It was always an unpredictable adventure with my dad. (but always fun)

Your favorite books?
I love stories based on real life and real events – from biographies to historical narratives to historical fiction.

If you had a superhero power it would be?
Untangling the Christmas lights the week after Thanksgiving so I can get them hung on the house before New Years…

Toilet Paper… Over or under?
“In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things charity” So as long as its in the room, I’m good.