Pastor Jake has a passion for developing leaders to make a long lasting Kingdom impact. He has an extensive history of helping churches grow. Serving as an Associate Pastor, Leadership Development Pastor, Lead Pastor of a multi-site church, and Executive Pastor of large churches has given him a well-rounded ministry history to help people find and fulfill God’s purpose in their life.

Jake grew up in Western North Carolina, where he met his wife, Corrie. They have been married for 18 years and have three children.

Jake is also the Founder and Lead Strategist for a Church/Business Leadership Consulting Firm called Leadership Crossing.