Brad Ringer

Executive Director

E-mail: bringer@PureforGod.org

Brad Ringer is youth evangelist, speaker, preacher, teacher, and youth communicator. He was born and raised in Buffalo, New York and has been a full time minister since 1980. He is the husband of Robin and the father of two lovely daughters, Bonnie and Laura.

Brad graduated from Nyack College in 1979 and served as a Youth Pastor in rural Pennsylvania, in Long Island, and in Buffalo, New York. He served as Senior Pastor of The Baptist Church of Cherry Creek, New York, from 1986 to 1989. He then became the Executive Director of the Buffalo Christian Center, where in 1989 he founded the Repossession Youth Ministry, a multifaceted non-denominational ministry that calls individual teens to holiness and invited them to find their place in the Christian community through faith, integrity and accountability, and assists others in doing the same. It also provides a Youth advocacy service, produces and distributes and evangelistic tool called the "Handwritten Bible," directs annual international mission trips, and supplies international youth workers to churches in the Western New York region. It has since been incorporated and they now serve as its Co-directors.

Brad has directed youth mission/ministry trips across the Eastern seaboard, the Midwest to California, Canada, and England. He has been a NFL Chaplain speaker for the buffalo bills, Miami Dolphins, New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers, Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, and New England Patriots. He has served on the Executive Board and co-hosted the Resurrection Breakfast in Buffalo, New York, the largest sports breakfast in the Eastern United States. He also is the former Chairman of the Charles Grandison Finney High School Board of Education.

Robin has ministered along side of her husband Brad Ringer, who is a youth evangelist, speaker, preacher, teacher, and youth communicator. She was born on Long Island and has been in full-time ministry since 1980. Robin is the mother of two lovely daughters, Bonnie and Laura.

Robin attended Nyack College and served with her husband who was a Youth Pastor in rural Pennsylvania, in Long Island, and in Buffalo, New York. She also served along side Brad when he was Senior Pastor of The Baptist Church of Cherry Creek, New York from 1986 to 1989. She then ministered at the Buffalo Christian Center with Brad who was Executive Director. While there, in 1989, they founded the Repossession Youth Ministry, a multifaceted non-denominational ministry that calls individual teens to holiness and invited them to find their place in the Christian community through faith, integrity and accountability, and assists others in doing the same. It also provides a Youth advocacy service, produces and distributes and evangelistic tool called the "Handwritten Bible," directs annual international mission trips, and supplies international youth workers to churches in the Western New York region. It has since been incorporated and they now serve as its Co-directors.