About Chuck

Chuck is the Minister To Youth for the First Presbyterian Church of Manasquan, New Jersey, and holds a BA from Drew University (Madison, NJ) in Behavioral Science and History and certificates in Youth Theology from Princeton Theological Seminary (Princeton, NJ).  He is a fifteen-year veteran in youth ministry, young adult ministry, Christian Education, and specializes in youth spirituality and emerging worship.  Chuck has been the director and keynote speaker of retreats, youth worker trainings, and nation-wide Christian Education and youth events.  He is also a musician and vocalist.  Nearly every weekend, you can find Chuck playing drums and singing for the punk/pop Christian band "SERGE".

Chuck is also the Executive Director of PassionWorks, Inc., a non-profit humanitarian aid organization based in Lakewood, New Jersey (www.passionworksusa.org).  PassionWorks brings help and hope to anyone that asks for it regardless of their situation or socio-economic status.

Chuck and his best friend Vicky have been married for 20 years and reside with their two cats (Bright Eyes and Mary Kate) in Brick, New Jersey.  Chuck loves Jesus and working with children, teenagers, young adults, and young families…and plans on spending the rest of his life in His and their service!