| Evan Wickham | |
| Birth Name: | Evan Matthew Wickham |
| Birth Date: | May 14, 1981 |
| Birth Place: | San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Origin: | Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Instrument: | Vocals, guitar |
| Genre: | CCM, worship, pop rock |
| Occupation: | Musician |
| Years Active: | 2006–present |
| Associated Acts: | Phil Wickham |
Evan Matthew Wickham (born May 14, 1981) is an American Christian pastor and musician with a focus on Contemporary Christian Music and Christian worship music.
Evan Matthew Wickham was born on May 14, 1981,[1] in San Diego, California[2] to John and Lisa Wickham (née, Irwin). Previously members of the 1970s Christian band Parable, his mother was the group's lead vocalist and his father was the lead guitarist.[3] Wickham attended church as a child and teenager at the non-denominational Maranatha Chapel in San Diego, where his father was a worship leader.[3] Wickham's younger brother is the Contemporary Christian singer-songwriter Phil Wickham. He also has a younger sister named Jillian.
Wickham's music career began in 2006 with the studio album Mysterious Things released on April 6, 2006.[4] He released Above the Sky on December 4, 2009.[5] [6] [7] He also released Christmas Music Vol. 1 on October 12, 2012. The subsequent album, Make Us One, was released on December 2, 2013. All four albums were independently released.[8] [9]
As a young adult, Wickham lived in Vista, California, where he attended the local Calvary Chapel and led worship. It was during this time that he served as the church's youth pastor for middle school and high school aged teens.[10] He later served at Horizon Christian Fellowship in San Diego as worship leader.[10] After relocating to Portland, Oregon in 2013, Wickham was appointed an elder and worship leader at "A Jesus Church" on the westside of the city.[11] In 2017, Wickham and his returned to San Diego, starting Park Hill Church there.
Wickham and his wife currently live in San Diego.[10]
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