Carl Gallups Bio: Carl Gallups is the long-time senior pastor of Hickory Hammock Baptist Church in Milton, Florida. (Since 1987) He is a conference leader, evangelist, youth evangelist, talk-radio host, talk-radio and television special guest personality, newspaper columnist, video and voice-over specialist, radio program producer, documentary video producer, and member of the Board of Regents for the University of Mobile in Mobile, Alabama. Carl is one of the founders and a major contributor of video teaching material to the viral and world-famous PPSIMMONS You Tube Biblical apologetics channel. Carl is also a former Florida law enforcement officer. He is a graduate of Florida State University and the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Carl is the best selling author of the Amazon #1 Best Seller, THE MAGIC MAN IN THE SKY: Effectively Defending The Christian Faith.