Chris Bacon

Chris Bacon is an experienced NextGen Pastor at First Orlando since August 2014, leading and providing strategic direction to teams serving over 1500 kids, students, and young adults across five campuses. Previously, Chris held the position of Lead Student Pastor, overseeing the development of programs and volunteers for 6th-12th grade ministries, and served as High School Pastor for 9th-12th grades. Earlier experience includes serving as Associate Minister to Students at CROSS CHURCH INC, where responsibilities included leadership of the 8th and 9th grade ministries, management of an internship program, and oversight of the Media and Tech team. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of Central Florida, completed in December 2008.