Zach felt a call from God that turned into two-part call of both Army Chaplaincy and pulpit ministry. He is currently a Chaplain Candidate with the U.S. Army Reserve with over a decade of time in service. Zach finished his undergraduate degree at California Baptist University and then finished seminary at Bethel University. Zach has served as a chaplain in senior care and pulpit ministry in Wellsburg, Iowa, where he was ordained.