Chris came to Sandy Level in July 2014. He has served in ministry in churches both large and small as a church planter, student pastor, associate pastor,  and lead pastor.  In addition to serving in churches, he has served as the Associate Director of the  Baptist Campus Ministry at Virginia Tech, long term missionary in East Asia, and interim director of missions of the Kershaw Baptist Association.  

Pastor Chris strives to lead Sandy Level Baptist Church to thrive until Christ's return by advancing the Gospel within the church, community, and around the world.  

Chris and his wife, Karen, have four beautiful children: C.J., Miriam, Eliza, and Jed.  

Chris enjoys sports, woodworking, and playing Guitar.  

Favorite Ice Cream: Moose Tracks

Funny Story: "When we first met, my wife thought that I was an absolute yahoo and she wanted nothing to do with me. It took some time, but I finally won her over." 

Email: chris@sandylevel.org