Kreston Welch Pastor, Alderwood Student Ministries
E-Mail:	kreston@amcc.org
How Long at ACC:	Since 2003
Growing Up:	Pastors kid from Michigan, Oklahoma and North Carolina; one of five sons; gave my life to Christ at a church camp my dad was speaking at.
Family:	wife, Denise and four children: McKenna, Ethan, Noah and Aidan
Education:	Trinity Christian HS, Greenville, NC; The Master’s College, BA in Biblical Studies.
Past Employment:	Berrien Center Bible Church (MI), Quail Lakes Baptist Church (CA), McDonalds (NC)
Activites/Hobbies:	basketball, ultimate frisbee, Fix-it projects, golf, reality TV, being with my wife and kids.
Why ACC:	love the opportunity to disciple students; the amazing legacy at ACC, great staff and it’s my wife’s home church.
Great times at ACC:	camps and retreats, my wedding, scaring the secretaries, the time when Pastor Brad went to the restroom and forgot his mic was still on.
Bookshelf: (last three books read)	“No One Like Him,” John Feinberg; “The Emerging Church,” Dan Kimball; “The Practice of the Presence of God,” Brother Lawrence.
Favorite Music:	U2, Coldplay, Dynamik, Izabelle, Andrew Platter, Enya, Sigur Ros, Carla Bruni, Robbie Williams
Remember me for:	discipling others, being a great husband and dad, turn-around jumpshot, more concerned with God’s view of me than others’.

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