Pastor Jeff is originally from Hansford, WV. He graduated from East Bank HS and WVU Tech, where he received degrees in Industrial Relations and Labor studies, Economics and Political Science. As he began preparing for ministry, he received his M.A. in Biblical Studies (Trinity Theological Seminary) and an honorary (D.D.) Doctorate of Divinity degree. Pastor Jeff has over 20 years of experience as a Senior Pastor and over 30 years of full-time ministry experience. He has been at FBC since 2016.