Pastor Josh Hopple

Children's Ministries and Family Life Pastor

Pastor Josh Hopple is a licensed Assemblies of God minister with a Degree in Children’s Ministry from Valley Forge Christian College. Pastor Josh and his wife Tammy came to First Assembly in 2004 with a passion for seeing kids come to Jesus. They seek to see every child get to know God through his Word, His Spirit and His Son. They believe kids can truly make a difference in the kingdom of God. They have two children, Josiah and Candace.

If you could have any super power, what would it be?  Multiplicity – the ability to be many different places at once.

Favorite TV show?  Any sporting event, even if it is underwater basket weaving. Heroes.

What do you do when you’re not working?  I enjoy spending time with my family, playing softball and golf, and sleeping

Favorite Food?  Wild Cherry Pepsi and a Meatball sub.

What was your first job?  Paper Boy

What’s on your ipod right now?  Tenth Avenue North – “By your side”, Remedy Drive – “All along”

Favorite sports team?  Ohio State Buckeyes Football and Cleveland Indians Baseball.

What book would you recommend?  “Me, Myself and Bob” – Phil Vischer