J.J. Tartaglia
Board Member since 2009Personally speaking:
Born in Fairmont, West Virginia; moved to Northwest Arkansas at age 5 and have never left. BA in business from the University of Arkansas; married to Braidi; 5 children, Talor, Samantha, Asia, Dezi and Bo; the youngest three are adopted; soon to finalize adoption of Chepe.
Vocation:
Owner of Everything Mary in Bentonville, AR and BagWorks in Fort Worth, TX.
Getting to Know J.J.
Q: What is your favorite book and/or quote?
A: Current favorite book - Crazy Love - made me really think!
Q: What excites you about the Lightbearers' vision?
A: I love the renewable business model and how it impacts so many with the truth of Christ. I've enjoyed both watching and participating in the mission as God has grown Lightbearers over the past two years.
Q: Other than Jesus, what Bible character would you want to have lunch with?
A: Old Testament - Abraham
New Testament - John
Q: Other than Bible characters, what three people, living or dead, would you want to have lunch with?
A: Family or friends or coworkers, etc - I'm not really motivated to meet famous people living or dead.
Q: What does a fun, relaxing day look like for you?
A: A relaxing day would be staying home with my family and having friends over for a BBQ. That's the best!