Russell has pastored churches in Canada, New England, New Zealand and Oklahoma since 1981. He served as Area Director for Africa and Europe for Advent Christian General Conference for eight years, and Director of Stewardship and Tithing for five years.
He aspires to a narrative style of preaching, and is delighted to be mentoring young men and women for ministry.
He's been married to Noelle for 46 years and they have three children and four grandchildren.