Nick Name:  Pastor J.

My mom called me:  J

Your family:  J

Ministry Role:  Sr. Associate Pastor

Dream vacation:  A Viking Cruise in high summer or the Ring Of Kerry

What’s your regular order at Starbucks?  Toffee Soy Nut Latte

Favorite movie:  Hacksaw Ridge

Favorite scripture: being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

People who inspire me are:  Ken Knowlton, Tim Moen, C.S. Lewis

Previous job or line of work: Special Needs Paraprofessional/Caregive, Circulation Manager at local newspaper

One thing that most people don’t know about me:  I play the digereedoo

I’ve been in ministry since:  1991

When and where did you get saved: I got saved at Cornerstone Church in 1981  

Music that moves me:   I love the sound of a good brass section

Favorite singer or band:  Fernando Ortega/ David Phelps/ Josh Garrels

Life-changing moment:  When I received the baptism in the Holy Spirit

What sport are you not good at?  Most of them

Fears:  Not being enough

Favorite book: Currently The Contempative Pastor and The Story Genius

In my spare time I… Read, pray, go to the movies, feed birds, garden

Favorite TV show:  Agents of Shield

Favorite actor: Iain De Caestecker

Least favorite food: Sushi

What makes you laugh? Most things

The most exotic place you’ve even been to:  The Rainforest Cafe

The most adventurous thing you’ve ever done:  A Self Driving tour of Ireland specifically getting lost in the Maumturk Mountains

My hero:  Jesus

Least favorite thing to do: Team sports