Locusts, Darkness, and True Light

Pastor Nick has been a pastor at Emmanuel Baptist Church since March 2022. Prior to coming to EBC, pastor Nick served as the senior pastor of Redeemer Baptist Church in Rincon, Georgia (a suburb of Savannah) for nearly 15 years. He is married to Felicia and has two daughters, Eva and Abry, and a son, Nicholas. He is originally from Franktown, Colorado. Pastor Nick is a former US Army Airborne Ranger (1/75th Ranger Regiment) and combat veteran (Iraq and Afghanistan). He is a graduate of The Baptist College of Florida (BS Biblical Studies) and Knox Theological Seminary (MA Classical and Christian Studies), and is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at Faulkner University (Dissertation: “Critical Theory, Postmodernism, and the West’s Embrace of Marxism”). He is the co-Author of "In Praise of Old Guys: Pastoral Mentorship, Humility, and the Dangers of Youth," co-founder and contributor to Marrow Ministries, and a regular contributor to The Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, Reformation21, The Christward Collective, Bible Study Magazine, and Ligonier Magazine. In 2013 Pastor Nick founded the Institute of Pastoral and Theological Training (IPTT) in Egbe, Nigeria. He is also on the teaching faculty of the Reformed Baptist Seminary.