Garland Burgess and his family have been members of Temple Baptist Church in Powell, TN since 2006. Mr. and Mrs. Burgess have four adult children and three grandchildren. Mrs. Burgess is an RN and Health Care Director with a local Knoxville company and has been in nursing for almost thirty years. Since 2006, Mr. Burgess has authored several books dealing with a range of topics from business/economy to addiction recovery. Ministry Experience Prior to being called to preach, Mr. Burgess served in various church ministries as Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Music Director, Youth Director, and Bus