On-Air Team

Kerry has over 40 years of experience in the radio industry. His leadership, wisdom and steadfastness are unmatched. When Kerry isn’t leading worship on-air he loves to spend time with his wife, Kirsten, and their two grown sons, daughter and son-in-law. Kerry is a graduate of the University of Northwestern where he obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Broadcasting.

Chaz is a graduate of Bethel University and began his radio career in 2004. He is married to Carolyn and they have two teenage sons and a daughter. This former youth pastor still shows his playful side while managing to be serious about Biblical truth. When not on PraiseLive Chaz loves mentoring millennials. Chaz is an extrovert and loves hearing people stories.

Ted graduated from Augsburg College in Minneapolis with a BA in Theatre Arts. After working in youth ministry for eight years, he got a degree in Radio Broadcasting from Brown College and has served at several Christian Twin Cities radio stations since. Ted is most thankful for his wife Stephanie and their two young adult daughters. He also enjoys working as an actor as time allows and collaborating with his wife to facilitate the neuroscience-based Immanuel Approach prayer community that is witnessing transformed lives throughout Minnesota and the world! Ted is honored to encourage listeners on the air and help them stay connected to Jesus.

PraiseLive is honored to have Wayne pursuing worldwide connections to help every tribe and nation experience Jesus. His background includes leading Reach Beyond and senior leadership positions at Moody Broadcasting, National Religious Broadcasters, Christian Music Broadcasters, and Northwestern Media (KTIS). He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio, TV, and Psychology as well as a Master of Theology from Free Lutheran Theological Seminary.

David and his wife, Sherrie, joined the PraiseLive team in 1985. He has continuously shepherded the ministry’s growth from one FM signal out of Osakis, MN to several FM signals, satellite broadcasts, online streaming, domestic and international affiliates and a worldwide app. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical Studies from Bethel University.

Jennifer leads worship on-air from Ghana, Accra. She has dedicated her life to sharing Jesus through radio ministry and is a wife and mother.

Fredua joined the PraiseLive team in 2021. He began his radio career in 2009 at Spirit 88.3 fm and hosts on-air from Ghana, Kumasi. He is a graduate of the Ghana Baptist University College and is a librarian. He is also the host of the Inspirational Morning Drive at Spirit FM and a presenter for praiseLive Africa. Fredua is forming partnerships with affiliates who broadcast PraiseLive programming across Africa. He looks forward to cultivating deeper relationships with the affiliates and adding more to the family! He is married to Agatha, and they have a twin boy and girl!

Charlotte broadcasts from Namibia and has a background in radio broadcasting leadership and counseling. She is a wife and mother and is active in her church and community.

Jennifer leads worship on-air from Ghana, Accra. She has dedicated her life to sharing Jesus through radio ministry and is a wife and mother.