Jonathan "J.B." Brown

JB joined Elkdale in December of 2016 as our Student & Education Pastor. He retired in 2023 after 20 years of serving in the Alabama Army National Guard. He married his wife, Summer, in 2009 and they have three boys: Grove, Scout and Arrow.
JB is passionate about equipping students and adults to lead, serve, and become devoted followers of Christ wherever God has planted them. 
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Contemporary Worship
     
Hobbies: Playing Tennis & Enjoying Family Time

Recommended books: Conquering Crisis by Adm. William McRaven, You the Warrior Leader, by Bobby Welch, The Stressless Life by Vance Pitman