Fr. David, a Franciscan friar and priest, has a deep love for the Holy Spirit, and his story is a testament to how saying “yes” to God can change everything.

Finding Faith in the “Buckle of the Bible Belt”

Growing up in Nashville, Tennessee, it wasn’t until his confirmation that he had his first profound experience of the Holy Spirit. “It was like a door opened in me.”

The Bold Faith of His Sister, Hannah

His younger sister, Hannah, who has Down syndrome, taught him about God’s unconditional love. “She reflects God’s love in a way that’s pure and unshakable.”

Saying Yes to the Priesthood

After a powerful encounter with the Holy Spirit at Franciscan University of Steubenville, he felt God asking for his full surrender, joining the Franciscan friars.

A Life Led by the Holy Spirit

”Listening to the Holy Spirit has been the greatest adventure of my life.”

Tune into his podcast, Fire on the Mountain, available on the Tabella app.