Pastor Ron has served as the Lead Elder / Pastor at Gather Lynchburg since 2017. Previous to that, he served as the Associate Pastor at Faith Assembly of God in Joplin, Missouri, Lead Pastor at Baywood Petecostal Holiness Church in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and as a missionary in the Philippines.
In addition to his ministry at Gather Lynchburg, Pastor Ron also serves as the Chief Operations Officer at the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools in Forest, Virginia.
Pastor Ron earned a Bachelor of Arts in World Missions at Jimmy Swaggart Bible College (1991), a Master of Arts in Theology at World Evangelism Bible College & Seminary (1993), a Master of Divinity at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary (2005), and a Doctor of Minisry at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary (2008).
Ron has been married to Kimberely, the love of his life, since 1994. They have 5 adult children - Andrew, Stephen, Rebekah, Sarah, and Seth.