Darrell is a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and came to faith in Christ at approximately 28 years of age. Prior to joining the pastoral staff at Redeemer in 2024, Darrell served at Grace to You as Director of Digital Platforms. He is cohost of the *Just Thinking* podcast, one of the leading Christian podcasts in the world. Darrell is a fellow of the Black Theology and Leadership Institute (BTLI) at Princeton Theological Seminary (PTS) and holds a graduate certificate from the Theology and Ministry program at PTS. Darrell has a passion for expository teaching, cultural apologetics, and biblical counseling. In his spare time, he enjoys college sports, NFL, writing, classical music, and reading the Puritans. Darrell and his wife Melissa have three adult children, Collin, Naomi, and Yasmine, each of whom resides in their native state of Georgia.
