Jake was raised in sunny Bradenton, FL. He graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Religion with a Minor in Youth Ministry from Trevecca Nazarene University in May of 2019. He has served at Nazarene churches in southern Florida and in Nashville, TN. Jake is an ordained minister in the Church of the Nazarene as of July 2022. Jake has most recently served as the Student Body Chaplain at Trevecca. 

His four favorite things in no particular order are coffee, pizza, football and EstillNaz Youth Students.

Jake has been a part of the EstillNaz Family since January of 2019. He has been involved in a wide variety of ministerial opportunities: whether it’s been serving in the local church, coaching football, traveling with Trevecca’s PR and Summer Ministry Teams - Jake is all about caring for young people and helping them realize their place in the Story of God.