FIVE WAYS TO DESCRIBE HIM

Passionate about following Jesus, Loves being a dad, responsibly never wants to act his age, and Boston Celtics fan.

WHAT HE DOES AT CROSSROADS

Dan is the Pastor of High School and Young Adults at Crossroads Grace Community Church. Dan loves to invest in emerging leaders so that they reach their fullest kingdom-building potential. Dan loves to teach teens and young adults about Jesus. He loves to show how everything in life changes when they put Jesus at the center of their lives. Dan has an unquenchable curiosity about most things in life. A common phrase you will hear him say is “why is that?”

FAMILY

Dan and his wife Ellie, have always been best friends first. They are a goofy and fun-loving couple. Ellie has a very warm, attractive personality that people love to be around. She is a very nurturing mother and a supportive wife. Their oldest son Roman, loves to spend time with people and show them his toy snakes. Their youngest son Brayden loves to eat anything that is set in front of him (WATCH OUT).

WHAT MAKES HIM LAUGH

The Office, Seinfeld, and a well-executed prank where no one is physically hurt but some pshycological damage is done.

FAVORITE THINGS

Dan enjoys watching movies. His top five favorite movies are Gladiator, Braveheart, Interstellar, LA LA Land, and The Empire Strikes Back. Dan enjoys playing video games when he has the free time to do so. Being that he is originally from Chicago, he likes to judge people for eating disgusting pizza.