Jamie Brunson was born and raised in Charlotte, NC. He graduated from Charlotte Christian School then from UNC Chapel Hill with a BS in Biology. Upon graduation he was commissioned an officer in the US Army. He was released from active duty in 2006 and held various jobs since then. Currently he is training to become a real estate appraiser. He is married with six children ages 5 to 11. He has been a ruling elder since 2006.