Shawn became the Founding and Lead Pastor of Northeast Community Church. He is a gifted communicator and teacher, who is passionate about leading people to understand their true purpose in life. Shawn holds a degree in Theology and Cultural Engagement from Moody Bible Institute.

SJ graduated with a degree in Religious Education. He is a husband, father, teacher, and youth pastor who also leads worship in his church. As a deep thinker who is passionate about apologetics and helping young people dive deeper into their faith, he fills a special role on the What in the Word Podcast.

Jedadiah Baker is the founder and president of Conduits of Change.  Conduits of Change is a nonprofit organization devoted to assisting individuals and families to become self-sufficient through challenging times in their lives.  Jedadiah is a gifted preacher who holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling from Liberty University.