Walt grew up in the mountains of far northern Pennsylvania hunting, fishing, skiing and playing all possible sports. Walt fell in love with his bride of over 36 years (Brenda) while they were serving as coaches at camp HaLuWaSa in New Jersey. For over 34 years he has been involved in pastoral ministry and bible teaching, desiring to train the next generation of disciples for Christ. It was while teaching the Bible at Moody Theological Seminary in Chicago, IL, Walt became passionate in connecting with ministry friends to help fund God's work. At T Bar M as their Development Director he sees the unique transformation which occurs when sold out coaches die to self and sacrificially love their campers in the power of the Lord. Walt has degrees from The Pennsylvania State University; Philadelphia College of Bible; Dallas Theological Seminary and Indiana Wesleyan University. Walt loves to teach Bible studies in Israel, and has enjoyed leading 26 trips to Israel, 6 trips to Jordan and one to Greece and Turkey.
Walt has a strong passion for the consistent application of biblical truths in leadership and teaching. It is his heart's desire to bear fruit in an honest, vital walk with the Lord and a growing knowledge and love for His Word. He desires to glorify the Lord by seeing individuals come to saving faith and grow as disciples.
Walt and Brenda make their home in north San Antonio where Brenda is the Director of Women's Ministry for Wayside Chapel Church. They have three adult sons and seven grandchildren.