Bio
Clay Porr
Executive Pastor
Originally from Trumbull, Connecticut, Clay joined the Renaissance staff in the summer of 2007. He received his BSE in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Princeton University, and his ThM in New Testament from Dallas Theological Seminary. He is currently pursuing a Certificate in Biblical Counseling from the Christian Counseling and Education Foundation affiliated with Westminster Theological Seminary. Clay spent 6 years as a software engineer and manager for Unisys Corporation, and most recently as a chaplain on the staff of the Princeton Evangelical Fellowship, where he served for 13 years. Clay’s primary responsibilities are to provide organizational leadership to Renaissance. He also contributes his teaching gifts in various studies and services.
Clay, his wife, Anne, and their two daughters, Sarah and Christine, live in Summit.
Favorite Broadway Shows:
The next one I see will be my favorite!
Favorite Films:
Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Matrix, Miracle
Favorite Authors:
John Piper, David Powlison, Andrew Murray, David McCullough, Tom Clancy
Favorite Sports Teams:
Dallas Cowboys, NY Yankees, NY Mets, Princeton Tigers
When I’m not working I like to:
Walk, ride bicycles with my family, play golf, run, read
If I could have lunch with anyone it would be:
Martin Luther
Favorite thing about Renaissance:
Our heart for the people of this area
What most people don’t know about me:
I played intercollegiate Ultimate Frisbee at Princeton.
Mission and Vision Statements
