Aarik ministers as a lay elder at Karis, preaching the word, leading worship, and shepherding God's people. He serves as an editor at the Columbia Daily Tribune. He and his wife, Brooke, are excited to seek Columbia's welfare and are committed to serving the city through Karis. They are parents to a son, Sibu.
Aarik is on sabbatical until July 2017.
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