Leadership
Rev. Jake Hooker
Pastor and Teaching Elder
Rev. Jake Hooker is the pastor of Providence Presbyterian Church. He was approved by the Blue Ridge Presbytery to plant Providence in August 2021. He previously served for 4 years as Church Planting Apprentice and Assistant Pastor of Good Shepherd PCA in Florence, South Carolina.
Jake and his wife, Lauren, are both from the Roanoke Valley and met in grade school. The Hookers have been happily married since 2012 and have two children, Eli and Claire.
Rev. Hooker is a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute (B.A. 2012) and Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte (MDiv. 2017).