STAFF - Bob Swan
Position: Director of Student Ministries Email: tinhead45@hotmail.com
Where were you born? Albemarle, North Carolina
When were you born? 11/7/54
What about your family? Daughter Shelley 26, Son Wesley 20 Missionary and guitar player, Son Brady 18 poet and drummer - Pam is my lovely wife of 28 years. She is a second grade school teacher at Galatas Elementary, an incredible gardener, Beth Moore junkie, and cancer survivor
What are some artists/bands you currently like? Neko Case, Coldplay, Johnny Cash, Radiohead, Drive By Truckers, Kunek, Ryan Adams, The Byrds and T Rex
What television show can't you miss? Hardball with Chris Matthews
If you could only eat one thing from now until Jesus comes back, what would that be? Grilled Chicken Salad
What are your favorite movies? Almost Famous, Godfather 1 and II, A Hard Days Night, Walk The Line
What are you scared of? Clowns
Do you have any pet peeves? Apathetic people
If you could spend a day with anyone in history? My Father - he died when I was just 10 years old
3 places you've been: Prague in the Czech Republic, Haiti, London
What books have influenced you the most? The Bible, A Long Obedience in the Same Direction by Eugene Peterson, Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller, The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell, The Hurried Child by David Elkind
What is the one scripture passage that is closest to your heart? Colossians 2:6 - So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in Him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness
Who has had the most influence on your life? My wife, my children, my Mom and high school teachers - Mary and Charles Swanner
What is one thing nobody knows about you? I met Ozzie Osborne at a Black Sabbath concert in Charlotte N.C. when I was 17 years old.
What is one thing you hope to do in the near future? I want to take my boys to the Rock-n-roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio
