Phillip was born in the southern state of Alabama and spent some of his childhood in West Texas.  He has lived in Southern Indiana for the past 14 years.  He was educated in public school through grade eight and was  home-schooled during his high school years.  Upon graduating from high school, he attended a branch campus of Indiana University (IU Southeast) for four years before graduating.

     Phillip received the baptism of the Holy Ghost on
June 19, 1997 while attending a camp meeting in Ohio.  He has since been active in the church and is one of the musicians, playing the acoustic guitar.  He writes regularly for the church website (http://www.ncaf.homestead.com) and has launched this website for the primary purpose of spreading the truth of God's Word and reaching out to those of like faith.