Adam is a church musician, voice teacher, and singer, and is a native of Waynesboro, Virginia. Adam studied voice and conducting at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey as well as doctoral work at the University of North Texas.

He is the founder and artistic director of the Shenandoah Valley Vocal Institute in Waynesboro, Virginia. Adam feels blessed to be able to join the First Baptist community in the long-standing tradition of serving the Lord in music ministry.