someone seeking the abundant life (probably like you)
I’m glad you’re here.
If you want to know my beliefs then go here: nicksettles.com/beliefs
September 23, 2015

my first sermon
my student pastor wrote the whole thing.
i basically did a public reading of a sermon.
2016-2020

Johnson University
my time at Johnson in Knoxville, TN is marked by ultimate frisbee, deep conversations in coffee shops, late nights at Waffle House, volunteering at YOKE, and laying the foundation for understanding God and my story.
Summer 2018

intern in Caramel, IN
my first experience working within a local church.
Jan – July 2019

residency at Northstar Church
never knew i could love a church and a people this much.
July 27, 2019

“i do”
the artist previously known as “Suzanna Edwards.”
shhhh… she still doesn’t know she is out of my league.
August 2020

started as a full-time student pastor in Knoxville, TN
extended my residency and got some benefits.
so grateful for a church that took a chance on a young couple and trusted them to lead.
Spring 2022

great smoky mountains
my happy place
November 2022

started as student pastor back in my hometown of Danville, KY
i always told God i would go anywhere, but Danville.
you see how that went.
February 18, 2023

coming home day for Margo and Evie
felt like longest drive in the world.
January 2024

the twins turned 1
almost didn’t think we were going to make it so this felt big.
June 2025

my first time speaking at a CIY event
i felt a call to ministry at a CIY event, so the opportunity to give back to an event that shaped my life could have only been God.
August 2025

half a decade in student ministry
a lot can change in 5 years, but students are still students though.
November 5, 2025

growing up
when you grow up you realize your parents were growing up with you.
I love growing up with these girls.