Bob and his lovely wife Mary Lynne are native Vermonters born and raised in Rutland, Vermont. Educated in Catholic schools, Bob graduated from the College of Saint Joseph with a degree in Special Education. In their late twenties, Bob and Mary Lynne were saved by the grace of God. They attended Baptist Bible College in Spring-field, Missouri where Bob graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical studies. After serving for four years as associate pastor at Green Mountain Baptist Church in Center Rutland, Vermont, he was called to serve as pastor of Brandon Baptist Church where he and his wife have served since 1990. They have five children and two grandchildren.
