A God Of Encouragement

We’re from the Appalachian region of the country. Religion and music is huge in this area. We live in a society that is full of “Discouraging” words. Today we are going to talk about the opposite of discouraging and talk about “Encouragement”.

Kevin was born in Columbus, Ohio, but then moved to southern Ohio shortly thereafter.  He grew up attending the Portsmouth, Ohio congregation of which he currently is the pastor.  

He has an A.A. from Shawnee State University in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, and is employed with General Electric Aviation. He serves as Pastor for the Portsmouth, Ohio, and Paintsville, Kentucky church areas.

His wife Debbie also grew up attending the Portsmouth congregation, which is where they met, married, and have raised their five children.  Debbie is an 8th grade Language Arts Teacher for the Portsmouth City School District.