Shannon Blosser is the pastor of Pea Ridge United Methodist Church in Huntington, W.Va. He was ordained as an elder in full connection at the 2017 Kentucky Annual Conference. He has served as a pastor since 2011 in churches throughout Kentucky. Prior to joining the ministry, he was a journalist having worked for newspapers and public policy organizations in West Virginia and Kentucky. Blosser is a West Virginia native and a graduate of West Virginia University and Asbury Theological Seminary. He is married to Abbi and they two children, Noah and Thaddeus.