About MeRalph was born in Portsmouth, Ohio but moved to Florida when he was 6 months old. He spend a couple of years in Texas when he was in Kindergarten and First Grade and then back to a small town called Indiantown, Florida. He moved to West Palm Beach at the start of 6 grade and graduated from J.I. Leonard High School focusing primarily on music. He attended Palm Beach Community College for a year and then transferred to Palm Beach Atlantic University where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Religion and a minor in music. He married his High School sweetheart at the age of 18 while in college, and God has blessed them with two children, Mark and David. He served in various churches while in college, and was ordained to the Gospel Ministry by the FBC of Boca Raton. After graduation from college he served his pastorate at FBC of Hypoluxo, Florida where he felt lead to continue his schooling at the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC. Graduating with his Master of Divinity Degree he his family moved to Delray Beach, Florida to start a new Church called Barwick Road Baptist Church. Starting with 19 core members, Ralph helped grow the church to a membership of 475 during his 10 years there before feeling led to accept the Pastorate of the First Baptist Church of Eau Gallie in Melbourne, Florida in 1993. He is serving in his 24th year and had the joy of helping the church relocate to a new site and build a new campus because of it's growth. He enjoys fishing, and hanging out with his wife and 4 beautiful grandchildren.
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