Chris rounds out our pastoral staff in our youth and young adult ministries. In August of 2005 Chris came on board the pastoral staff on assignment through the Rocky Mountain Conference. Chris with his love for God and his gifts is Denver South's utility pastor. Chris was born in Thousand Oaks but spent most of his youth in Gentry, Arkansas where he graduated from Ozark Adventist Academy . With his family active in the ministry, Chris naturally gravitated to God's calling and graduated from Union Collage with a theology degree. Chris has been active in youth and young adult programs where on four occasions he participated in missions to Mexico helping to build and do VBS. In 1998 Chris toured in Romania with the OAA Choir playing his sax. Chris also participated in evangelistic programs in both Zimbabwe and Uganda. In addition to a passion for sports Chris rounds out his free time restoring vintage vehicles. Chris met his wife in 2002, "the most beautiful woman in the world" as he affirms, and they were married in 2004.