Ray grew up in a broken home and was raised by his mom in the heart of Baltimore city. He accepted Jesus as his Savior when he was 16 years-old and has been burden for ministry since then. After graduating from Bob Jones University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biblical Studies, Ray went on to pursue a master’s degree through Liberty University Online. He has served in camp ministry, missions, and local church ministry for a little more than a decade. Currently, he works at JP Morgan Chase, serves in the Marines Reserves, and volunteers at Gospel Hope Church. Ray is married to his best friend, Rebekah, and is blessed with one child, Madalyn Rae.