Shane Lankford married Christie in 1997, and they have four children from 20 to 10 years old. Shane graduated from Crown College in 2004, and was ordained by Clarence Sexton and the Temple Baptist Church. He then moved to Delaware and planted The Bridge Church as a bivocational pastor. After 15 years God led him to be the lead pastor of Chestertown Baptist Church and the administrator of Chestertown Christian Academy. Pastor Shane resigned after 3 years, and has returned to bi vocational work. He is currently driving a furniture delivery truck, leading a men's ministry, and occasionally traveling to preach in various Ministries.