Brian O’Day lives in Jacksonville, North Carolina, with his wife, Kelli, and four children: Danielle, Kristlyn, Trey, and Nate. Brian served for nearly 10 years as an active duty Marine and deployed to 15 countries, including Iraq and Afghanistan. While stationed in Quantico, Virginia, in 2010 and attending Pillar Church in Dumfries, Virginia, Brian was called to plant Pillar Church Jacksonville. Still serving on active duty, Brian led many Bible studies in a variety of local churches and often would start Bible studies in his workplace, from an office setting in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, to Forward Operating Base (FOB) Zeebrugge in Afghanistan. Pillar Church Jacksonville began in Brian and Kelli’s home on Jan. 6, 2013. Brian has a passion for seeing men love Jesus and serve Him well.