Pat was born and raised in the booming metropolis of Hingham, Wisconsin (about 500 hundred people).  He went away to Orange City, Iowa where he attended Northwestern College.  During his time at school Pat married way out of his league when he met his beautiful bride Julie.  When they both finished college (2003) they moved out to Paramount, CA where Julie pursued her degree in education and Pat worked at Emmanuel while attending Fuller Seminary.  After Pat completed seminary in 2007 Julie started her own business in photography.  Pat currently works full time at Emmanuel as the Pastor of Community and CenterPoint.

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