Zach Skipper
Empowering our students in their faith journey is at the heart of everything we do at Bigtime Ministries.
Empowering our students in their faith journey is at the heart of everything we do at Bigtime Ministries.
Zach grew up in Nashville, TN where he went on to graduate from Vanderbilt University.
Upon graduation, Zach served four years as Naval Officer working as a Navigator and Operations officer on two different ships based out of Virginia. While in college, Zach sensed a call to make disciples of students. In 2003, Zach moved to Birmingham to work on a Masters of Divinity at Beeson Divinity School at Samford University.
While at seminary, he began coaching football and basketball part-time at Mountain Brook Junior High. Through relationships built in the school community, Zach started leading bible studies with guys in junior high and high school. In 2005, he founded Bigtime with help from Bill Garner and several other dads in town.
In 2015, Zach married Haley Hill and they have two children Sawyer (7) and Jackson (5). They are members at Dawson Memorial Baptist Church. Zach graduated with his MDIV from Southern Baptist Theological University in 2023.