Justin Rennick grew up near South Webster, Ohio, where he began percussion lessons at the age of 10, thanks to a gift from his Uncle Mark.  He studied percussion under Don Smith and Ryan Ervin. He attended Trevecca Nazarene University, in Nashville, Tennessee, where he continued to study percussion with Scott Corey and Jeff Cox.  While at Trevecca he participated in Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Combo, and Gospel Choir. He also was a member of the worship team at Donelson Nazarene Church. Justin received a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and a minor in history. He currently is employed as a social worker in the southern Ohio area.  Justin continues to serve as percussionist at Sciotoville Nazarene Church. When choosing to return to Ohio after graduation, Justin had prayed about the opportunity to serve the Lord through music. The next day, he received a call from Lifted and is thankful for this opportunity to minister with this group.

 

Interesting Facts:

Favorite food:  All things German and Irish (along with just about everything else)

Favorite color: Green

Favorite restaurant:  Schmidt’s

Farthest place traveled:  Jamaica

Favorite Bible verses:  Psalm 23:4 “Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.”