'Christopher James Bourgeois born March 12, 1971 in jacksonville Florida son to Computer entrepreneur James Bourgeois and Mother Mary Riley. Chris was raised in rural town outside of Houston Texas. Chris credits he was influenced not only by his father but his step father Lyndon Smith. Although Married at a young age he is the "Dad" to four children, Amanda Bourgeois,Nicole Bourgeois,Christopher Bourgeios,James Patrick Bourgeois. Although through the years Chris has been successfull in the Insurance Industry establishing territories for company's Such as American National, Aig/American General,Pronto Insurance. He is noted in his private life as a gifted Poet and Writer as well as dedicating himself to his ministries Strive and Mission Possible. He is a member of Woodlands Church in The Woodlands Texas. Out of all his accomplishments in his life thus far, Chris was asked recently at a convention what do you believe your greatest accomplishment has been - he stated "The day that I fell at the foot of the cross and relised what life is all about "Community,Connection,creativity."'
Some of Chris's Influences in his life he credits: Rich Mullins,Charles Chargois,Warren Barhorst,Bill Garner,Zig Ziggler,Pastor Jeff Hackleman,Pastor Kerri Shook, Tierce Green, John Eldridge,retired Texas Ranger Butch Davis.