Charles and Christie have been married for 29 years. They met at Crowley Ridge College in Paragould, Arkansas. They have 7 children, one grandson and a granddaughter on the way.

Charles began his work in ministry as a youth intern in 1996 and has been in ministry for 25+ years. Charles has served congregations in Alabama, Missouri, Tennessee , Arkansas and Texas. He is excited to be serving the Washington Street family.

His passion is to love and serve God with heart, soul, mind and strength. And, to love his neighbor as Jesus did. He wants to encourage others to do the same.