John and Jan grew up in St. Petersburg, FL. They became believers through the ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ (CCC) at UF. They served as CCC campus staff for three years. They served as church planters in the United States with the Baptist General Conference for twenty years before moving to Cebu City, Philippines in 2004. Jan also taught at Northside Christian School. John and Jan serve the growing church in the Philippines as they: Train pastors and leaders at the Baptist Theological College and the Cebu Graduate School of Theology; Provide training and resources for Filipino church planting movements; and, Equip Filipino missionaries to reach the 10/40 Window. John teaches all areas of practical theology and Jan teaches English.