ABOUT JAY CROUSE

EXPERIENCED, EXCEPTIONAL ENCOURAGER!

Jay Crouse has been actively involved in ministry to men since 1988 and participating full time since leaving the private sector in 1999. His ministry focus over these years has been to equip today’s men to be tomorrow’s disciple makers.

Jay has served as a lay minister in SW Florida and now in the Anglican Diocese of S. Carolina which has its main office in Charleston, SC.

Jay has published 3 books: Men and the Church: Is There a Future?; The Guide; Being a Strategic Father.

In 2011 with a team of men from Sarasota FL, created Behold the Man (John 19:5) men’s pilgrimage to the Hoy Land.  This annual twelve-day men’s pilgrimage curriculum includes the traditional pilgrimage holy site visits with a twelve-day men’s spiritual retreat.

Jay and wife Laura married in 1979, live in Charleston SC, have four married adult sons and five grandchildren.

Jay Crouse

ABOUT THE BOOK

IS THERE A FUTURE?

The ‘how-to’ of developing comprehensive men’s ministry in any kind of Christian church or denomination

Men and the Church Book

TESTIMONIALS

“This book should be a regular reference for any clergy member looking to grow his Church and keep it healthy…”

David Hunihan

TESTIMONIALS

“Men and the Church is a practical and relevant handbook that equips men to find their way back as active participants and leaders…”

Todd Menke

TESTIMONIALS

“Men and the Church… there is definitely a BIG future as long as there are passionate and faithful men like Jay Crouse to help lead men…”

Jeff Kern

TESTIMONIALS

“Perfect for a book group or small group study, “Men and the Church: Is There a Future?” delivers what the church needs to hear…”

Fr. Charleston Wilson

TESTIMONIALS

“Men and the Church: Is There a Future? is based on the author’s first-hand knowledge of building ministries…”

Rev. Fredrick A. Robinson

ABOUT THE BOOK

IS THERE A FUTURE?

The ‘how-to’ of developing comprehensive men’s ministry in any kind of Christian church or denomination

Men and the Church Book

TESTIMONIALS

 

 

 

 

“This book should be a regular reference for any clergy member looking to grow his Church and keep it healthy…”

David Hunihan

 

“Men and the Church is a practical and relevant handbook that equips men to find their way back as active participants and leaders…”

Todd Menke

Men and the Church… there is definitely a BIG future as long as there are passionate and faithful men like Jay Crouse to help lead men…”

Jeff Kern

“Perfect for a book group or small group study, “Men and the Church: Is There a Future?” delivers what the church needs to hear…”

Fr. Charleston Wilson

“Men and the Church: Is There a Future? is based on the author’s first-hand knowledge of building ministries…”

The Very Rev. Fredrick A. Robinson
Church of the Redeemer

ABOUT THE BOOK

IS THERE A FUTURE?

The ‘how-to’ of developing comprehensive men’s ministry in any kind of Christian church or denomination

Men and the Church Book

TESTIMONIALS

 

 

 

 

“This book should be a regular reference for any clergy member looking to grow his Church and keep it healthy…”

David Hunihan

“Men and the Church is a practical and relevant handbook that equips men to find their way back as active participants and leaders…”

Todd Menke

Men and the Church… there is definitely a BIG future as long as there are passionate and faithful men like Jay Crouse to help lead men…”

Jeff Kern

“Perfect for a book group or small group study, “Men and the Church: Is There a Future?” delivers what the church needs to hear…”

Fr. Charleston Wilson

“Men and the Church: Is There a Future? is based on the author’s first-hand knowledge of building ministries…”

The Very Rev. Fredrick A. Robinson
Church of the Redeemer