Introducing the Jackson Family


Joshua Jackson was raised in a south suburb of Chicago, IL. He received his undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Northern Illinois University. During that time, Josh connected with Students for Christ, a disciple making ministry on campus. He received training in evangelism and discipleship, and was a member of the Core Leadership Team. He went on to earn his Doctorate of Pharmacy degree at The Ohio State University. While pursuing his doctorate degree, he met his wife Kristi.

Kristi was raised in Athens, Ohio and later attended The Ohio State University where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Josh and Kristi have been part of thequest since 2002. Kristi was baptized soon after. In their time with thequest, they have served on the servant team, financial team, led Bible studies and facilitated a house church. Josh recently completed TruthQuest; a doctrinal study group for deeper theological learning.

Joshua is currently employed with Mount Carmel Health System as a Patient Care Pharmacist and Kristi is a full time mom. They are proud parents of Graci, Macee, and Micaiah.

Josh and Kristi have a passion to reach the world for Christ through the Great Commission to make disciples (Matt 28:18-20), and train workers to go out in the harvest fields (Luke 10:2). They have been called by Jesus Christ as His fellow workers to “preach the gospel to all creation” (Mark 16:15).