Family: I married the former Jane Williams of Kenton, Ohio on June 21, 1958.  We have two married children who are both in the ministry.  DeAnna serves with her husband, Jerry Olson, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, and Dan Reed served in the Pastorate with his wife, the former Mary Sue Robart, for 16 years and are now also missionaries in  Bolivia,
South America.  We have five grandchildren.

Education: I received my education from Lafayette-Jackson School in Lafayette, Ohio.  My higher education was from Grace Bible College, Bob Jones University, and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

Ministry Experience: Director of Northern Grace Youth Camp for 8 years, and also Director of camps in Colorado, Minnesota and California.  I served as Youth Director and Assistant Pastor in Bethesda Evangelical Free Church in Minneapolis for 5 years.  Then as Pastor of Grace Community Church of Lake Villa, Illinois (5 years), Pastor of Grace Bible Church of Riverside, California (10 years), Pastor of Grace Community Church of Downey, California (10 years), and Associate Pastor of Berean Church of Muskegon, Michigan since March of 1988.

-- And now the Senior Pastor at Croton Community Church!