Helping pastors & leaders see people, churches, and cities grow & go further!
About Russ
Russ’ greatest passion beyond his own walk with Jesus & his family is to help as many pastors as possible, reach as many people as possible with the hope of Jesus Christ. After serving in the local church for the past 13+ years as a preacher, pastor, church planter and team leader: Russ has seen every side of the spectrum of day-to-day ministry in churches ranging from dozens, to thousands, and everywhere in between.
Married to Bailey with their son Corban and their daughter Lydian: Russ and his family currently reside in Atlanta, GA. Together they have seen countless people saved, transformed & called into their purpose. They believe that the Good News is still the best news for at least one more person, every single day.
Endorsements
Russ is one of the emerging fresh voices in Next Gen. Ministry:
Wisdom beyond his years
Mental muscle to think and execute
Ministry smarts to coach leaders at all levels
An encouraging tone that will make you want to change the world.
Churches of all sizes should have Russ coaching their Next Gen. Team, their kingdom impact would be greater because of it.
Trammel Orr
Strategic, methodical, and passionate, Russ’ gift set helps ministries and organizations move forward with best practices rooted in love for people and Kingdom. Not just good ideas, but tailored solutions for the vision God has placed in your heart.
Elisha Garcia
Russ is not just a solid human, but an incredible mind for any team. He is a brilliant communicator both on and off the platform & is guaranteed to bring positive shift to the strategy, accomplishments, and overall atmosphere of any ministry he helps equip.
Ty Buckingham
Russ has over a decade of youth ministry experience and it is evident in his heart, decisions, and overall wisdom. I have received so much wisdom, insight, and practices from his leadership that have helped me feel like not only could I do youth ministry, but do it well.
TJ Meier
Russ is a dynamic leader full of passion and creativity to reach this next generation. His ability to bring vision to life is a staple of his leadership.
Mike McGill
Here to Serve
Russ is eager & honored to serve your ministry & teams through services like:
Preaching
& Teaching
The Good News of the Gospel is too important to not be preached with passion! Russ is committed to conveying timeless truths in a timely way for any & every gathering.
1-on-1 Coaching (Online or In-Person)
After 13+ years of bi-vocational and full-time ministry experience: Russ has a deep conviction to share from his experience and see as many pastors as possible not only grow their ministries, but grow in their own lives & callings.
Team Coaching & Training
Having a great vision isn’t so great if we’re doing it by ourselves! Russ is passionate about helping build not only great pastors, but greater teams to help carry out the vision that God has put on your heart!
Russ’ Core Ministry Convictions:
Romans 15:13 NIV
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Ephesians 3:20-21 NIV
Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.
Jeremiah 32:27 NIV
I am the LORD, the God of all mankind. Is anything too hard for me?
