Born: December 2, 1953

Married: Joan Jeffrey November 25,1978

Children: 3 adult children; Kevin Walter, Faith Mercurio, Hannah Kramer

Education: B.S. in Bible from Cairn University (Formerly Philadelphia College of Bible)

M.A. in Human Development from Fairleigh Dickinson University

Favorite Scripture: I can do all things through Christ Philipians 4:13, God works all things together for good Romans 8:28

Hero: Jesus Christ

Favorite Authors: Joel Rosenberg, Bodie Thoene

Favorite Foods: Pizza, Texas Roadhouse, anything chocolate

Favorite Movies: Courageous, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Return to Me, Chronicles of Narnia, Life is Beautiful

Hobbies and Interests: World Travel, Baseball cards, sports

Favorite Reality Show: 19 Kids and Counting

Favorite Quote: "Only one life, will soon be past, only what is done for Christ will last." — Jim Elliot