John Sherwin Banks grew up in a church planter’s home in Eastern Canada. He met his beautiful wife and talented ministry partner in South Carolina while in University. He and Abby have just recently celebrated 22 years of marriage, and together, have five children and two cats.
John has been a pastor for 11 years at an increasingly healthy congregation in Wayne County, PA. He is also a PhD candidate with the Free University of Amsterdam. Prior to study with Prof. Dr. Willem van Vlastuin, John earned an interdisciplinary ThM with a focus in Church History at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky.