Born and raised in Monroe, North Carolina, John encountered Jesus at a young age, but fully accepted Christ as Lord and Savior in a college dormitory. John has always had an affinity for music and being the byproduct of a family of gifted singers, his passion and vigor for music is evident even now.
John, “JP” as he is known has had numerous accomplishments, but his greatest accomplishment has been his relationship with the Lord. The gospel has become not just heresay, but it has been tattooed on his heart. Here in his relationship he has discovered the love of Jesus, which has led him to surpass insurmountable challenges. In his relationship with the Lord he has learned the value of first leading the home in order to lead the generations. Alongside him in this journey is his incredible wife, Ashley Parker and their amazing daughter Ms. Kelli Nicole Parker. JP seeks to answer the call of God on his life to communicate the heart of God to a generation. JP firmly believes that at the heart of his ministry is the ministry of reconciliation. Bringing all people and all ages together is something that JP lives out with his on life.
JP is currently on staff at Eastside Church in Charlotte, NC a one of the pastors and travels leading, teaching, training and raising up a prophetic worshippers and reconcilers.