At the call of God, Mr. Wagner took up the pastorate of the newly planted Covenant Free Presbyterian Church, located in Lexington, SC, in the fall of 2002. Prior to this, he labored from January of 1989 in the pioneering and establishing of Orlando Free Presbyterian Church, Orlando, FL. He is a 1987 graduate of the Theological Hall of the Free Presbyterian Church (now known as Geneva Reformed Seminary) and presently serves on its staff as professor of homiletics. God has blessed him with a lovely wife, Kim, and seven children, Rachael, Rhiannon,
David, Rebecca, Johanna, Andrew, and Aaron.

Phil Williams is an American politician, radio show host and attorney from the state of Alabama. A member of the Republican Party, Williams served in the Alabama Senate from 2010 until 2018, representing the 10th district, encompassing Etowah County and parts of Cherokee County. Since leaving the state legislature, Williams has served as a policy director for the Alabama Policy Institute and hosted a conservative radio program, Rightside Radio. On October 22, 2025, President Donald Trump nominated Williams to be the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.