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Chris was born in Lake City, Florida. He spent most of his childhood in Cartersville, Georgia. His parents are Don and Susie Randolph. He has 2 older brothers named David and Mike and a younger brother named Mark.

Chris graduated from Cartersville High School in 1992. He then earned his degree in Church Music from Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Chris then went on to Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, and graduated in December, 2002 with masters degrees in Church Music and Christian Education.

Chris and Shannon met in college and were married May 17, 1997. Cassie Suzanne was born August 8, 2002 and adopted from Vietnam on November 5, 2002 and her brother William (Will) Christopher was born September 9, 2003. Chris and Shannon are now expecting a daughter, Eliana (Ellie) Selah, due October 1, 2005.

Shannon was born in Jefferson City, Tennessee. She grew up in Greeneville, Tennessee. Her parents are Bill Horton (deceased) and Gayle Green. She has an older brother named Chris.

Shannon graduated from Greeneville High School in 1993. She then earned her degree in Psychology from Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tennessee.

Now...

They are now living in Gainesville, Georgia as they await finding out where God has for them to minister full time. They attend Grace Community Church in Gainesville. Chris in working full-time as the manager of the seasonal department at Lowe's in Buford, Georgia.

Shannon was a teacher with the Arlington Independent School District. She taught first grade at Short Elementary School. She resigned her teaching position to stay home with Cassie and Will.