Who is my family? Katy (her real name’s Mary) is my wonderful wife who graciously puts up with my mess on a regular basis. She’s beautiful on the outside with just as beautiful of a heart. My only daughter’s name is Albany – no we’ve never been to the city. We gave her a yankee first name, but evened it out with a southern middle name: Belle.

Where did I go to school? I graduated Bentonville High School in 2002 where you can see my picture when I was skinny with a big head, sitting on the front of all the sports pictures. My wife and I graduated at Ouachita Baptist University in 2006 (The real OBU).

What’s on my TIVO?
The Office, American Idol (oh yeah), Saved by the Bell, Last Comic Standing, 24, and lots of Starz movies that I’ll never watch.

What’s on my iPod?
U2, Johnny Cash, Derek Webb, Crowder, Blues Traveler, Shane & Shane, Dave Barnes, Matt Wertz, DC Talk (don’t hate), Hillsong, Watermark, Hootie & the Blowfish, Lecrae, Jack Johnson, Michael Buble, The Justin Cofield Band, Leeland, ‘N Sync, , DecembeRadio, Carrie Underwood, Robbie Seay Band, Need to Breathe, Garth Brooks, Steve Fee, PlayRadioPlay!

What is something I want to do before I die?
Sing “Beautiful Day” with Bono during a concert.

If you had a “Second Life” what would your name be?
Happy Deuteronomy, or Pistachio.

What is my favorite restaurant?
Steak and Shake (Frisco Melt) – also Hugo’s in Fayetteville (Derek Special) and Glasgow's.

Who is my hero (besides Jesus)? Mike McDaniel.      

What do I do on your day off?
Golf, watch movies, yard work, and watch Sportscenter about 6 times over.

What am I passionate about?

The Way, the Truth, and the Life

People meeting Jesus, not religion.

My wife and daughter

Ministry

Students

Music

Sports (Cardinals, Chiefs, Razorbacks, Mavericks, and the NWA Naturals)

Jerad Sears, Associate Pastor of Worship & Member Mobilization