Raised in the Texoma area, Brand brings a grounded and thoughtful presence shaped by family, curiosity, and compassion. He and his wife, Vicki, have shared 24 years of marriage, and her steady love and support have been a meaningful foundation in both his life and faith journey. Together, they have built a family centered around love, resilience, and connection. Brand is the proud father of four daughters and one granddaughter, who remain at the heart of his life and values.
Outside of church, Brand has a deep love for music, books, poetry, and animals of every kind. He also spends time studying Buddhism, drawing inspiration from its teachings on mindfulness, kindness, and inner peace. His approach to faith and community is rooted in openness, reflection, and genuine care for others