Ernie Coburn

What's on your iPod right now?: Music from the 70s and 80s.
Your first job?: U.S. Air Force.
Your greatest indulgence?: Coffee
What's your favorite TV series?: Law and Order.
What's one book that has impacted you?: Biblical Eldership.
Most recent purchase?: Ring Pops for Grandsons.
When did you first come to Southland?: 1979.
What's one thing people don't know about you?: Terrified of heights.
What was your childhood ambition?: To be a Forest Ranger.
Favorite season and why?: Fall. Warm, hazy, lazy afternoons.
One of your proudest moments?: Whey my son was born
What is your definition of a retreat?: Alone with my Bible in a secluded area near running water and lots of trees.
What brought you to Southland?: Wayne Smith's reputation.
What kept you here?: Friendships.
Your most memorable experience?: Mission trip to Peru.
What inspires you?: Seeing people's lives change.
Your favorite snack?: Cheese and crackers.
If you could vacation anywhere... where would you go?: Colorado back country.
What's your biggest challenge?: Self-discipline.
Who lives in your house?: My wife Phyllis and myself.

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