John is a retired R & D chemical engineer and has been married to his wife, Peg, since 1968. They have one married daughter, two married sons, plus three granddaughters and three grandsons. John enjoys family, gardening, reading, swimming and walking, and serves the Cincinnati East congregations as an elder.

Nick grew up in VT and received his A.A.S. in Forest Technology from Paul Smith's College. Nick lived in Malawi, Africa for the past year, and is now living in OH where he is serving as a ministerial trainee.