Shannon joined the staff of SCC in July of 2014 and was ordained in December of 2016. He has been involved in ministry for over 20 years in various settings, including children, youth, and family ministry. He has also done leadership development in schools, churches, and various non-profit organizations.Shannon has a love for teaching, music and developing leaders. Shannon has a BS in Management and Ministry Leadership from Cornerstone University in Michigan (where he lived his entire life until moving to Tucson in 2009). Shannon is married to Lara. They have five children and three grandchildren.