Todd was born and raised in the small town of Brookville Ohio, just outside of Dayton. He came to Georgia in 1997 by way of the United States AirForce where he was a firefighter. After leaving military service he rejoined Robins AFB Fire as a civilian where he still works. Todd has a Master’s Degree in Executive Leadership from Liberty University

Teri was born into a military family, and her father was stationed at Robins Air Force Base. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Georgia College and State University and a Master's in History from Liberty University. Teri was fortunate to be a stay-at-home mom for fifteen years but now works as a park ranger with the National Park Service.

Todd and Teri were married in 2000 and have served in various ministries working directly with youth including Bible Quiz, small groups, Sunday School, and Children’s Church. They have felt called to lead Grace Youth Ministry (GYM) and look forward to guiding students into a deeper relationship with Christ.

“We’re equipping students to build their faith on a strong foundation, live out God’s truth in everyday life, and make a difference by serving others with Christ’s love—building a community that shines His light wherever they go.”