The Team

Stephen and his wife Lorrin moved to Chapel Hill in 2017 to plant The Vine. They previously served in Columbia TN, where Stephen was the youth pastor at New Life Church. He has a bachelors, masters, and doctorate degree from Integrity Seminary in Dallas Texas and is the founder and Campus Director of Integrity Seminary Tennessee. Stephen enjoys writing and reading. His first book “Broken” was published in July 2016. Stephen and Lorrin have six beautiful children - Levi, Jude, Eden, Nora, Beni, and Ezra. His key focus in pastoring The Vine is pursuing purity by way of obeying and teaching practical everyday devotion to Jesus. In his free time, he enjoys writing songs, playing golf, coaching baseball, and watching the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Steelers.