Jeff is the Lead Pastor of Foothill Baptist Church. Jeff and Tessa were married in 2013 and were engaged in full time college ministry at the University of California, Riverside. In 2017 they moved to Portland, Oregon for Jeff to pursue training in pastoral ministry at Hinson Baptist Church. Jeff served as a Pastoral Assistant from 2019-2022 until he was called to Bethany Baptist Church where Jeff has served as an Associate Pastor. They have five children: Corrie (10), Nate (8), Beth (6), William (3), and Charlie (1).