Pastor Alan came to Cordesville First, February 2007. Previously he served on staff at Cross Roads Baptist, Easley, SC as Minister of Education/Outreach. First Baptist Church, Cowpens, SC as Minister of Youth/Education, Cedar Spring Baptist Church, Spartanburg as Youth Minister and North View Baptist Church, Spartanburg. He grew up in the upstate of South Carolina where at the age of 9 he gave his heart to Christ during a revival meeting at his home church, Boiling Springs First Baptist.

 

After graduating from Boiling Springs High School in 1988, Pastor Alan attended Spartanburg Methodist College with his Associates Degree, The University of South Carolina with his Bachelor's degree and Gardner-Webb School of Divinity with his Master's of Divinity Degree.

 

He's married to his wife Melanie. They have one son, Gabe.