Daniel was born on Christmas Eve as the youngest of three brothers in Columbia, SC. Throughout his childhood into his adult life, he has an affinity for hiking, camping and mountain biking. He graduated from AC Flora high school in 2003, later holding a tour of duty with the US Army. After his military service, he earned a bachelor’s degree from CIU in 2016 and a Masters of Divinity from Liberty University in 2023. Kristen was born and raised in Columbia, SC. She enjoys day trips and being with her family and friends. Upon graduating Irmo High in 2007, Kristen became a dental assistant for 8 years. She returned to get her associates degree in communications in 2016 from the University of Phoenix. Daniel, Kristen and their daughter live in Irmo and attend East Lake Community Church.