After graduating from Oregon State University, Eric moved to Jackson Hole in 1999. While earning a Masters of Divinity from the Master’s Seminary, he served in the Crossroads College ministry at Grace Community Church. Eric also served as adjunct faculty at the Master’s College. In 2008, Eric was ordained for pastoral ministry at Grace Community, immediately after which he and a team of 10 left southern California to plant Cornerstone Church in Jackson Hole. Since then he has served as pastor of Cornerstone. He also holds a Masters of Arts in Biblical Counseling from TMC and is a level 2 certified counselor through the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors. Eric is also a regular contributor at the Cripplegate blog (www.thecripplegate.com). In his spare time, he enjoys camping with his family, skiing, mountain biking, and chopping wood. Eric and his wife have three children.