Steve Pettit is an American Christian singer, songwriter, and worship leader. He is best known for his work with the Christian rock band Whiteheart, which he founded in 1982. He has released several solo albums, including his most recent, "The Way of the Cross," in 2017. Pettit was born in Georgia and grew up in a Christian home. He began playing guitar at the age of 12 and was soon leading worship at his church. He attended college at the University of Georgia, where he studied music and theology. In 1982, Pettit formed Whiteheart, a Christian rock band that would go on to become one of the most successful Christian rock bands of all time. The band released several albums and toured extensively throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In the 2000s, Pettit began to focus more on his solo career. He released several solo albums, including "The Way of the Cross" in 2017. He has also written several books, including "The Way of the Cross: A Journey of Faith" and "The Power of Worship: A Guide to Living a Life of Worship." Pettit is married to his wife, Lisa, and they have two children. He currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. As of 2021, Steve Pettit's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
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Age | 68 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | 27 November, 1955 |
Birthday | 27 November |
Birthplace | Quitman, Georgia |
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Parents | Elinor Jones Pettit, William (Bill) Pettit |
Wife | Terry Elkins Pettit |
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Children | Rebecca Pettit, Rachel Pettit Bercot, Stephen Pettit, Michael Pettit |
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Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
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The BJU Board of Trustees named Pettit president on May 8, 2014, after the resignation of Stephen Jones, great-grandson of the founder, Bob Jones, Sr. Pettit thus became the first president of the university not related to the Jones family.
Believing he was called to preach, Pettit enrolled in Bob Jones University Seminary and Graduate School of Religion, where in 1980 he graduated with an MA in Pastoral Studies. He served as an assistant pastor at the First Baptist Church, Bridgeport, Michigan, from 1980 until 1985 and then formed his own Steve Pettit Evangelistic Association with headquarters in Pembine, Wisconsin. He and his evangelistic teams of young people in their 20s conducted more than 800 evangelistic campaigns throughout the United States and in more than 21 countries. Pettit also served as staff evangelist (1985-2002) and camp director (2002-11) at Northland Camp and Conference Center, Dunbar, Wisconsin. In 2011, he became national director of Cross Impact Ministries. Pettit has been featured in a number of recordings playing the mandolin, and he has written several devotional books.
Pettit attended The Citadel where he received a BS in Business Administration in 1978. A teammate on The Citadel's soccer team, a devout Christian, witnessed to Pettit; and on Easter Sunday 1975, in response to a radio sermon, Pettit "called on the Lord, and He saved me by His grace.”
Stephen Davis Pettit, Sr. (born November 27, 1955) is a Christian evangelist and the fifth president of Bob Jones University.
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