Ken grew up in the northwest in the home of a Village Missions pastor. He trusted the Lord Jesus Christ as his Savior at age 5 after hearing the gospel message preached by his father in a Sunday morning service. He desires to see other people come to a saving knowledge of the Savior and to grow in the knowledge and grace of Jesus Christ. His passion in ministry is to work with youth, to train and equip them to be active, mature and faithful followers of Christ.

Ken married his wife Patty in 1984, and they have 4 children. Patty is currently a part-time staff member of the church where she works in Information and Technology Services. Patty is also a partner with Ken is ministry to the youth at Clackamas Bible.

Ken attended Multnomah Bible College where he earned a Bachelors degree in Biblical Studies. After graduating from Multnomah, he attended Western Oregon State College where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Secondary Education. As he worked in his chosen field, he continued his formal training to earn a Masters Degree in Education, also from WOSC. He spent 8 years as the Bible teacher and Varsity Basketball Coach at North Clackamas Christian School in Oregon City while he worked as part-time Youth Pastor at CBC. In 1997, Ken became a full-time staff member at CBC.

In his free time, Ken enjoys playing sports such as golf, tennis, and basketball. He also enjoys going to his children’s sporting events, concerts and other school activities.