Education:
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Concordia University Chicago, River Forest, Ill.
- Master of Divinity (M.Div.) from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Mo.
Previous service:
- Domestic missionary for The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) Office of National Mission, Florissant, Mo. (2016–19)
- Executive director at the Lutheran Hope Center of Ferguson, Ferguson, Mo. (2016–19)
- Regional ministry facilitator at Lutheran Hour Ministries, St. Louis, Mo. (2019–20)
Hometown:
Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, but lived most of his life in Ferguson, Mo.
Hobbies:
Playing Xbox, watching sports (mostly NFL and NBA), fishing, hiking with family and finding cool playgrounds for his kids
Favorite thing to do in St. Louis:
Visit the Saint Louis Zoo, especially Big Cat Country
Favorite quote:
“What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?” (Rom. 8:31 ESV)