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He graduated in 2022 with a Doctor of Ministry from Southeastern Baptist Theological seminary, where he also serves as a trustee. Ryan has also received a MDiv in Missions, Evangelism and Church Growth from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Prior to his role at Lightbearers, Ryan served for thirteen years as a missions pastor in a local church. Ryan lives in Fayetteville, AR, with his wife, Rebekah, and three children.
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