Hometown:  San Jose

Family:  my lovely wife Laura, and my boys Micah and Gabriel

Favorite Movie:  Ocean's 11

How did you come to NBC? Laura and I moved in the area from WA, visited one Sunday, and were hooked!

What is your role at NBC? Youth ministry, family ministry, preaching, worship, website, admin, and much more!

What is the best part about your role? Getting to do what I love with the people I love.

What is your favorite Bible passage? Psalm 13.  It's a reminder that regardless what life throws at us, we can trust God.  He's been good to us in the past, and He'll be good again!

Which Bible character do you identify the most with? Peter.  He's impulsive yet passionate, which is just like me!

What is your favorite coffee drink? A black cup of Starbucks Kenya coffee!

What makes you laugh? Kramer

Hometown: San Diego, CA (Go So-Cal!)

Family: Married to Kirk, we have a 1 year old daughter, Claire.

What is your role at NBC? I’m the one signing really badly in worship, at the top of my voice…oh I think you mean…I volunteer in the Nursery and am now really excited to join Alioth!

What is the best part about your role? I get to be a part of young people’s lives, to see them grow, and to walk alongside them through the good and the bad. Kids teach me so much about life!

What is your favorite Bible passage?  Why? Psalm 143:10 I’m really trying to seek God’s Plan for my life, but most of all I like the reminder that God is gracious and He is the one constant in our life, regardless of our circumstances or our emotions.

Which Bible character do you identify the most with?  Why? Probably Martha, I’m constantly learning to be still when it matters and to quiet down the busyness in my life.

What is your favorite coffee drink? A Pumpkin Spice Latte

What is your favorite place on the earth? The beach, anywhere.

What makes you laugh? My daughter, Claire-she cracks me up. She uses everyday objects in hilarious new ways and can make the craziest faces!

What makes you cry? Pain and suffering in others. Senseless violence. People’s indifference to those things.

Favorite Movie: French Kiss

What is your favorite television show? Why? Parenthood, it shows all the true things about family-struggles and joy.

What is your favorite pastime? I like to read, to travel, to cook

Hometown: Seattle/Los Angeles/San Diego

Family: Youngest of 4 kids, Married to Heather, Son Landon 20 months

Favorite Movie: Highlander

How did you come to NBC? Dave lead a parents conference at a church we were visiting… Liked his teaching and decided to give it a try

What is your role at NBC? Member…High School leader

What is the best part about your role? Getting a chance to get young!

What is your favorite Bible passage? Why? John 1… It is a summary of the foundation of my faith

Which Bible character do you identify the most with? Why? Gideon. I test God.

If you were an animal, what would you be? Why? Wolf. Fierce & Loyal.

What is your favorite coffee drink? None… its all filtered dirt

What is your favorite place on the earth? Victoria, British Columbia

What makes you laugh? Silly british humor

What makes you cry? War movies like Saving Private Ryan

What is your favorite television show? Why? Person of Interest. Good plot with twists

What is your favorite pastime? Games… PS3, Catan, Carcassonne, etc