Tim was born and raised in Germany. He holds a Doctor of Ministry degree from Portland Seminary and has 20 years of ministry experience as a university resident chaplain, as well as a youth, associate,senior, and lead pastor. He has lived and served as a pastor in Germany, the U.S., and Hong Kong. Tim joined The Vine in August 2018, and since 2022, he has been leading the planting of The Vine Church Yuen Long. He is married to Chris, whom he met at The Vine. Together, they have a daughter named Ellie, who is their greatest joy and treasure. Tim enjoys spending time with his family, hangingout with friends, going for walks, hiking, reading, and keeping up with his favorite sports teams.