Brad has worked with young teens in his church youth group for over 15 years. He has been published in a childrens magazine and has written many articles in the local town paper. He has also written and established many town ordinances, and has written state statutes. "I enjoy writing fictional stories, because I can let my imagination run with an idea. It is more pleasant to write stories than official documents." Brad has a wife, Susan, who teaches first grade at a Christian school, and has two sons, Brandon and Jacob. While serving for 24 years in the US Navy/Reserves, Brad has traveled to