Pastor Jim Stevenson was born and raised in the Bronx, New York. He met Tricia at Geneva College in the choir and they were married after he graduated in 1991. Both of them graduated with degrees in education. They lived in Bucks County, PA and he was employed as a mathematics teacher at an alternative school for at-risk youth. He served as a ruling elder at their OPC congregation from 2001 and later was led to pursue pastoral ministry. He graduated from Greenville Presbyterian Theological Seminary in 2012 and was called to serve in Tulsa at Providence OPC.

Jim and Tricia have been married for thirty years.  They have raised four children. Jim and Tricia have been a part of four churches in the OPC and have enjoyed serving in various ways behind the scenes.

Jim enjoys good food, fellowship, and baseball.