Eric recognizes Oklahoma as his stomping ground and now loves calling Colorado Springs and the beautiful views his new home. He graduated Oklahoma Baptist University, with degree in Religion. He and his wife met in high school and have five kids: Paden and Paisley, both married and raising their own families; Posie, Piper and Plumlee. Eric and Kala have loved serving together in the Body of Christ through children’s, youth, and young families both on staff and in the laity. Eric is passionate about developing young people’s walks with the Lord and strengthening their understanding of how they fit in the Body. This passion drives his involvement with and excitement about young adults and guiding them in their new experience of developing into responsible serving adults. Family is very important to Eric. He loves being with his kids and experiencing the beauty of Colorado through hiking, paddle boarding, parks, playgrounds, pools and more!