TJ Gifford is a proud Tennesseean, raised in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. He met and married his wife Kimberly while in preaching school in 2006. Kimberly is a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS). Together they have three children: Hailey, Hayden, and Neyland.
TJ has been preaching for 23 years since he was 15. He and Kimberly have lived and worked with churches in Tennessee, Georgia, Virginia, Ohio, South Carolina, and Florida.
He received his formal education from Tri-Cities School of Preaching and Bear Valley Bible Institute where he is working on a Master of Biblical Studies degree.
TJ describes himself, first and foremost, as a servant of Christ and a family man. He enjoys good food, good music, the Tennessee VOLS, and the great outdoors.