timothy initiative

George Wood, Director and Founder, The Timothy Initiative - George graduated from the University of Birmingham, Business School and St. Petersburg College, addictions counselor. His experiences range from the running of Fortune 500 companies to developing a Christian recovery home for the lost. One on one counseling of individuals on life issues including addiction, depression and life purpose. Ministry experience over the last 5 years ranges from a pastor to a parishioner. The most important wisdom gained is the knowledge of grace. We are all equally loved by God as His children. "I desire to inspire and lead others to the realization that the magnitude of their actions in this life is much more than they could have ever imagined."

Matthew Wallace, Assistant Director, The Timothy Initiative - Matthew Wallace is a University of South Florida business school graduate with a B.S. in business finance and a B.S. in business management. Matthew has worked with a wide array of non-profit organizations ranging from serving on the board of directors for a youth Christian organization to being the Vice President of Recruitment for the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity.  Over the past few years, Matthew has been experiencing  the call to seek God in all things and strive to accept the abounding love given to us regardless of our past mistakes. "I am seeking to convey the infinite grace and love given to us through Jesus Christ and use this love as a tool to motivate, inspire and equip those who have been hit hard by life and struggle to stay alive." 

Will Barrett, Micro Business Designer, The Timothy Initiative - Will Barrett recently graduated from the University of South Florida business school finishing with degrees in economics and finance. He is experienced working with the homeless community, both here in Tampa as an Outreach Counselor at Metropolitan Ministries and as a volunteer at the St. Francis Inn in Philadelphia. Will hungers for a world where anyone desiring work can find it. He has realized that a community of committed Jesus followers is the most powerful thing in the world. 

John Langley, The Timothy Initiative - John Langley graduated from the University of Florida, School of Architecture. He is currently a project manager with BDG Architects, Inc. located in downtown Tamp, Florida. John, a lifetime Christian didn't experience the love of Jesus until recently when he began to work with the lost and homeless in Tampa. John has opened his home to those with a need to understand community in and with the belief of following Jesus Christ.