Jonathan Edwards served a Senior Pastor of Coastal Community Church from 1989 to 1996. He and his late wife Jan, became missionaries in Guatemala with Camino Global. They served as teachers at the Guatemala Christian School.

Currently, Jon works on the member care team with Avant Ministries. (Camino Global merged with Avant in 2019.) Jon counsels missionaries, leads workshops and speaks to churches about missionaries. He lives in Indiana and has three adult children and six grandchildren.