The Rev. Chad E. Jarnagin is a recognized musician, priest, & speaker. He is host of The Luminous Podcast as well as the Learning to BE Podcast, and the Founding Rector of Luminous Parish, an Anglican Mission to Nashville | Franklin, TN. He is an ordained priest within the Anglican Communion (via AMiA). He is also a postulant to the Rule of Saint Benedict. Member, President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (2003-2009).
Fr. Chad’s debut book, Learning to Be: Reconstructing Peace, and Spiritual Health will release on November 5th, 2019 (eBook) and February 11, 2020 (paperback, Morgan James Publishing). He possesses a unique combination of talents and skills as a shepherd, artist, and thinker. Chad is a certified Enneagram Teacher, (an ancient personality typing system that identifies nine types of people and how they relate to one another and the world).
Chad grew up around Cincinnati, OH and has lived in the Nashville area for over 22 years. He has a brilliant wife and three talented boys and is continuing his family's baseball heritage by coaching in the local youth league.
In addition to being rector at Luminous Parish, Chad continues to schedule a limited number of events speaking on Learning to BE, curating Contemplative Enneagram spaces for Spiritual Direction, and caring for church and organization staffs.
Fr. Chad is a proficient communicator on topics include: Portions of Learning to Be (forthcoming debut book), sacred rhythms for spiritual health, contemplative practices and postures, as well as Anglicanism. Chad attended Carson-Newman University, Berklee College of Music, and is pursuing a M.A. of Biblical Studies, as well as a psychology certification (Cognitive Behavior Therapy).
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