Shawn Cortelyou grew up in La Harpe, IL. He graduated from Ambassador College, Big Sandy, TX with a bachelor of science in Management Information Services in 1994. After graduation he served one year overseas in Amman, Jordan as a teacher at the Amman Baccalaureate School. He married his wife, Beth, in August of 1995. He has worked as a farmer, window washer, and for a purchasing coop in Illinois. He was ordained an elder on Pentecost, June 4, 2006 and hired into the full time ministry on December 31, 2007.
In his free time he loves playing softball with his 3 daughters and watching movies.

