First Baptist Church
Speaker: Peb Jackson

Start Date: 17th Mar, 2020 11:30 am

E. Peb Jackson

Peb currently serves as Principal at Jackson Consulting Group working on projects with private sector and non-profit organizations relative to maximizing opportunities and developing leaders. In this role, he was active with the Bush Administration on the Faith Based & Community Initiative.

Previously, Peb worked with Rick Warren at Saddleback Church/Purpose Driven Ministries as Vice President of Global Initiates pioneering work in Africa, especially Rwanda and the reconciliation and recovery effort and the peace plan.
With Generous Giving, Peb served as Vice President promoting principles of philanthropy and Biblical generosity. Generous Giving is an initiative of the Maclellan Foundation.

Prior to this, he was Senior Vice President of Public Affairs with Young Life in Colorado Springs, CO since 1994. In this capacity, he was part of the executive cabinet and helped lead the overall development effort of the 60-year-old outreach program to junior and senior high school students.
Previously, Jackson served as Senior Vice President for Focus on the Family, where he was responsible for Development, Public Policy Activities and International Expansion. He was a founding board member at Focus on the Family and worked there for 13 years.
Early in his career, Peb worked for Spartan Oil Company where he was an executive and developed shopping center complexes and mobile home parks and also co-founded Guttenberg’s Bookstore Café; Peb was also President of J.D. Bradley Company, a public relations firm in Southern California and formerly Director of Admissions and Financial Aid for Azusa Pacific University in South California.

Actively worked in Washington DC during the Presidencies of Reagan and Bush including strategic involvement at the White House, Pentagon, Congress and various agencies in reference to family issues. Co-founder of the LEGACY Group, a public policy and cultural concerns organization for next generation leadership. Leads Bible Studies for men in his home on a weekly basis. Fostered and initiated hundreds of trips including strategic Washington briefings, international vision trips, and adventure trips of small groups in the Brooks Range in Alaska, Patagonia, Scotland, Ireland and the Seychelles as well as throughout North American. Peb is an avid cyclist, golfer and fly-fisherman.

Board and Advisory Memberships: Azusa Pacific University, Summit Expedition, Focus on the Family, Council for National Policy, Promise Keepers, Young Life Committee, Life at Work, Presbyterian Church elder, CURE International, Lewis & Clark Foundation, Yale Center for Faith & Culture.

Peb was born in Lawrence, KS and lived in the Los Angeles area for 25 years. Education: Azusa Pacific University and Claremont College
Peb has been married 49 years to Sharon (no children) & resides in Colorado Springs, CO (since 1991).