Eddie joined the Chets staff in 2013 and leads our church in areas of community engagement such as IMPACT JAX day of service, community missions partnerships, and school partnerships. He began serving as an Associate Pastor at the Hodges Campus in 2020 and gives leadership to pastoral care, weddings, funerals, and the prayer team. Eddie also supports Celebrate Recovery, Marriage Ministry, GriefShare, DivorceCare, and other counseling/care ministries.

Eddie was raised on the Northside of Jacksonville and is married to Jackie. They enjoy spending time with their children and grandchildren. He is a graduate from the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center as part of the Army Special Forces.