Vance Garvey: Senior High Ministries

Vance is an East Texas native from the nearby town of Brownsboro. After graduatuing from Brownsboro High School he spent two years completing an Associates Degree program at Tyler Junior College. After that time he spent the next several years ministering through serveral different churches and organizations including internships and staff positions at: Green Acres Baptsist Church in Tyler, TX; Redcloud Christian Mountain Adventures in Lake City, Colorado; and St. John the Divine Episcopal Church in Houston, TX.

Vance came to Christ Church in December of 2006. Shortly after, he met and married his wife, Nicole, in August 2008. Vance is also nearing the completion of a Bachelor of Science in Communication from the University of Texas at Tyler, with a minor in Journalism.

Vance has a love for working with, mentoring and discipling high school students, inviting them to become devoted followers of Christ. He's a big fan of backpacking, movies, 360, fiction novels, and spending time with his wife and extended family who live nearby.

E-mail Vance at vgarvey@christchurchtyler.org