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Acts 17 Ministries Ministry leaders

Dr. Jason J. Nelson

Tiffany B. Nelson, M.A.

Tiffany B. Nelson, M.A.

Co-Founder and CEO


Jason has been in full-time pastoral ministry for over twenty years, serving as both an associate and senior pastor.


He holds B.A., M.A., M.Ed., M.Div., and PhD degrees, as well as an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree. 


Before entering full-time ministry, Jason spent seven years as a public school educator, administrator,

Co-Founder and CEO


Jason has been in full-time pastoral ministry for over twenty years, serving as both an associate and senior pastor.


He holds B.A., M.A., M.Ed., M.Div., and PhD degrees, as well as an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree. 


Before entering full-time ministry, Jason spent seven years as a public school educator, administrator, and coach. He has also served two terms as a local elected official and currently sits on a variety of committees and boards  representing entities geared to influencing and impacting governance with the values of the Kingdom of God.


 Jason is also a published author and adjunct Bible college professor. He is regularly invited to speak around the globe and is the host of the Acts 17 Ministries Podcast.


Jason, his wife Tiffany, and their family reside in The Woodlands, Texas.



Tiffany B. Nelson, M.A.

Tiffany B. Nelson, M.A.

Tiffany B. Nelson, M.A.

Co-Founder and CDO


Tiffany has over twenty-five years of experience in the non-profit world, serving in a variety of leadership capacities and ministry roles.


Tiffany holds a B.B.A. in Marketing from Cleveland State University and an M.A. in Christian Ministry from Liberty University. She is a certified John Maxwell Leadership Coach and Spe

Co-Founder and CDO


Tiffany has over twenty-five years of experience in the non-profit world, serving in a variety of leadership capacities and ministry roles.


Tiffany holds a B.B.A. in Marketing from Cleveland State University and an M.A. in Christian Ministry from Liberty University. She is a certified John Maxwell Leadership Coach and Speaker and a member of the Association for Christian Fundraising.


Tiffany is the founder and president of Tiffany Baumann and Friends for Cancer Research. Additionally, she has served on the Boards of The Brain Injury Association of Illinois and TOMAGWA Healthcare Ministries and was a member of the Visiting Committee for the College of Liberal  Arts and Sciences at Cleveland State University. In 2022, Tiffany was elected to the Conroe Independent School District Board of Trustees, the 7th largest school district in Texas.


She also gives talks nationwide, is a news/media/podcast contributor, is a recording artist, is regularly invited to perform at home and abroad, and frequently sings our country's National Anthem for NFL, NBA, and MLB teams, 


Rev. Jon A. Nelson

Tiffany B. Nelson, M.A.

Rev. Jon A. Nelson

Co-Founder and COO


Jon is an avid outdoorsman, fisherman, hunter, and homesteader. He and his wife, Cassidy, are raising and homeschooling their four daughters on a farm in rural Middle Tennessee.  

Jon has been involved in ministry of various forms since 2005.  He has served as a volunteer mentor in inner city youth ministry, as a Men’s Mi

Co-Founder and COO


Jon is an avid outdoorsman, fisherman, hunter, and homesteader. He and his wife, Cassidy, are raising and homeschooling their four daughters on a farm in rural Middle Tennessee.  

Jon has been involved in ministry of various forms since 2005.  He has served as a volunteer mentor in inner city youth ministry, as a Men’s Ministry Director, and as a Board Member at his local church.  Currently, Jon serves as the Young Adult Pastor at his local church, mentoring men, leading Bible studies, and speaking at men’s events.


 Jon has a B.A. in Mathematics Education and has worked in education for nearly 20 years. In 2020, he launched his own fishing lure company and is heavily involved in the fishing industry.  These endeavors have allowed him to be involved in ministry and mentorship within the fishing community.  Jon aims to help men become men of God, men of Scripture, and men of character and virtue.  

Acts 17 Ministries Board of Directors

Rev. Jon V. Nelson

Rev. Jon V. Nelson

Rev. Jon V. Nelson

Board Chair

Robert McCoy Jr.

Rev. Jon V. Nelson

Rev. Jon V. Nelson

Board Treasurer

Dr. Rich Wagner

Rev. Jon V. Nelson

Dr. Rich Wagner

Board Secretary


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