Background

Born: September 29

Family: Wife-Bree Proffitt, expecting our first child in August 2012

Education: Bachelor's in Communication (WTAMU); Master's in Spiritual Formation (Biola University/Spring Arbor University)

Hobbies: Rebuilding a 74' CB-450 into a café racer. Reading. Splitting wood with an axe. Learning. Creatively putting things together or taking them apart.

Salvation: I came to know Christ as my Savior at age 7 and have experienced the Spirit's transformational work in me since, continually shaping me into the likeness of Christ.

Title and Responsibilities: Pastor of the Student Ministries department. Facilitate spiritual development of students, staff, and volunteers.

On my Playlist: The Avett Brothers, The Head and the Heart

What fascinates me: That God would allow us to participate in His work of restoring creation.

Favorites

Book: Les Miserables, Desiring the Kingdom

Person: Bree Proffitt

Food: Sugar snap peas

TV Show: Friday Night Lights

Movie: Anything Pixar

Author: Dallas Willard, Henri Nouwen, Robert Alter

Place to Pray: In the green chair in my living room.

Sports team: Rock Chalk, Jayhawk

Bests

Best advice given to me: "In every situation, you always have a choice, even if that choice is simply how you respond." Wayne Proffitt

My life Motto: Being firmly rooted is not staying where you are; it is being who you are.

Three people I would like to have dinner with: The guys on the Emmaus road.

An interesting fact about me: If the conditions are just right, my nose likes to give a whistle when I inhale!

My Heroes: My wife. She loves deeply and forgives quickly.