“Jacob is a Lexington native, but has also lived in Harrisonburg, Virginia and Raleigh, North Carolina.

He joined Manly Memorial in October 2023. He assists with the A/V ministry as a video specialist.

He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and Religion from James Madison University and his Master’s degree in Philosophy from Virginia Tech.

Jacob enjoys reading old philosophy books, cheering for the Philadelphia Eagles, and is a massive Prog Rock and Metal fan.”