In addition to his work developing the Purpose Paradigm, Jacob also serves as Operations and Executive Pastor of Velocity Church in Lawrence, a role that he has held for the last year. Prior to that, Jacob was the Associate Director of the School of Public Affairs and Administration at the University of Kansas, where he taught graduate courses in statistics, research methods, public finance, and policy analysis, among others. Jacob has an MA in political science and a PhD in Public Administration, with an emphasis on finance and budgeting.
