Keith was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He and his wife of 26 years, Leanne, along with their six children, currently reside in Holland, Michigan. Keith graduated from Elim Bible Institute with a major in Biblical Studies and received his Master of Theological Studies from Southwestern Christian Seminary. He then received his MBA from Indiana Wesleyan and is currently working towards his Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership from National Louis University. Keith has served as a pastor, professor, consultant, guest speaker, life coach, and program director throughout his professional career. Keith aspires to be a trusted neighbor to his community members and a credible voice on topics related to racial justice, culture, and spiritual formation. His chief ambition is to be a loving husband, father, and devout follower of Jesus.