PERSONAL INFORMATION

• Married 46 years (Mary); 3 grown children; 5 grandchildren
• Graduated from Portland Christian High School

• Bachelor of Science in Biblical Education (Multnomah Bible College)

• Master of Arts in Theology (Western Seminary – Portland, OR)

• Interests include: Teaching; reading; tennis; golf; woodworking; sports in general

• Three past terms on CCCA Board of Directors (vice-chair)

• 40 years in full-time vocational Christian Camping 

EXPERIENCE IN FULL TIME CAMP MINISTRY…

• Summer Staff experience Trout Creek Bible Camp 1970-1978 (High School through College)
• Executive Director Experience Trout Creek Bible Camp 1980-1984 (East of Portland, OR)
• Recent Involvement The Firs 1985-2020 (Retired)

  • Adult & Family Conference Center Director

  • Day Camp Director

  • Business Manager

  • Assistant Executive Director

  • Executive Director (2003 – 2020) (18 years)

• Interim Director at Cedar Springs Christian Retreat Center (2025-2026)

CURRENT INVOLVEMENT 

• Side by Side Coach (Personal)
• Section Ambassador (CCCA)