John Evans

Pastor to Children

John grew up in Rome, Georgia but moved away to attend college at Jacksonville State University where he received a Management/Marketing degree.  After college, he served with Campus Outreach for ten years while attending seminary part-time.  After receiving God’s call on his life to go into children’s ministry, he moved to Atlanta to serve as the Children’s Director at Intown Community Church.  He completed his Master of Divinity degree from New Geneva Theological Seminary in 2004 and was ordained in 2005.  After serving as the Pastor to Young Families, John served at Briarwood Presbyterian Church as the Children’s Pastor until January of 2022.  

He and his wife, Deb, have three adult children.  John enjoys playing games with his family, trying new recipes for appetizers, playing pickleball, and reading.