Chris was born and raised in Thornton and first came to North Metro in 2010 as a student in the youth ministry. Upon graduating high school, he attended Colorado Christian University in Lakewood where he began volunteering as a youth leader in a local church. This sparked a passion for student ministry that eventually led Chris to graduate with his Bachelor’s degree in Youth Ministry. In 2014, he returned to the youth group at North Metro as a Student Ministry Intern, where he has been heavily involved ever since. Chris is passionate about setting a biblical foundation for students that will serve them throughout the rest of their lives. Chris is also a big sports fan, with particular interest in the Broncos, Rockies, and Nuggets.