The Rev. Zac Nash
The Church of the Cross, Bluffton
110 Calhoun St Bluffton, SC 29910
zacnash@thechurchofthecross.net
(843) 757-2661
The Rev. Zachary Nash has accepted a call to serve as a Senior Associate Rector at the Church of the Cross, Bluffton. In this position, Zac will serve as the parish’s executive priest, providing leadership to the staff, overseeing the church’s operations, and helping to steward the parish’s resources with faithfulness and clarity of purpose. A native of Milan, Tennessee, Zac graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 1997 with a BS in Communications and earned his Mdiv. from Sewanee, The University of the South, in 2001. In 2011, he completed the Air Force’s Clinical Pastoral Education Residency along with multiple levels of professional military education in leadership. Zac began ministry in 1996 as a youth director and went on to lead congregations in Tennessee and Alabama, discovering early a deep love for helping people grow in their understanding of Jesus through the Scriptures. In 2006, he entered the United States Air Force as a chaplain, serving for 20 years, including as Senior Chaplain at Joint Base Charleston in South Carolina. Zac and his wife, Lara have two adult daughters. A lifelong Christian, Fr. Zac delights in guiding others into the ancient rhythms of the sacramental life and helping them encounter Christ through the Scriptures, the Sacraments, and the rich heritage of the Anglican tradition.