Name: John Wills

Ministry at The Heights: Executive Pastor

Education: BA in Christianity / Sociology from Houston Baptist University; 40 hrs credit toward an MRE at Southwestern Seminary

Family: My favorite wife, Kelly, for 31 years.
My son, Justin, is 28 and works in the clothing and fashion industry and lives in Houston.
My daughter, Jordan, is 25 and has been married for 4 years to Michael. They have one daughter (my Grandbaby), Adlie, who is 20 months.

What are you currently reading? 
The Principle of the Path by Andy Stanley
The Politician by Andrew Young
The Blue Parakeet by Scot McKnight

On my off time, chances are you will find me...
Reading at Market Street and drinking coffee, hanging out with my favorite wife and neighbors, cleaning (I'm the obsessive, compulsive one), talking to Adlie (my grandbaby), watching favorite TV shows with Kel.

What are you listening to these days?
Michael Buble, Nicole Nordeman, Rita Springer, Dave Matthews

I've experienced The Heights to be...
The coolest church and staff I have ever worked on! We are looking more and more like the church in the New Testament. I love working and serving here - my favorite place ever!

Three Must See Movies:
Family Man
The Fugitive with Harrison Ford
The Bourne Trilogy

Three Must Read Books:
Radical Reformission by Mark Driscoll
An Arrow Pointing to Heaven by James Bryan Smith (Richard Mullin)
A Life Well Lived by Tommy Nelson

What song is rattling around inside you these days?
"Be Thou My Vision"
"When Heaven Came Down" by Dutton
"You and Me" by Dave Matthews Band

What are you longing for?
1. Our church to experience genuine revival - that we would be a marching army of serving and sharing folks.
2. Living on the beach with Kelly when I retire!

Where do you practice SERVE?
Cornerstone Homeless Ministry and in my neighborhood.

What is your favorite meal or restaurant?
Parmesan Crusted Chicken at Prego's in Houston with Pannicota for dessert

Team you scream for:
Astros and Team USA