Dedicated Energy Professionals,
Ready to Serve Your Mission

"I believe energy sustainability is a powerful tool for transformation, enabling ministries to redirect resources toward mission and community impact."

Colby is a Certified Energy Manager with more than 25 years of experience specializing in energy management. He has conducted energy audits for over 5,000 commercial-scale facilities nationwide, including churches, seminaries, universities, K–12 schools, and local government buildings. Colby has also presented at numerous mission, faith, and energy management workshops across the world.

Colby holds a B.A. from Texas Tech University in International Business and Spanish and an M.A. in Ethics and Society from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He spent time in the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the Kivu conflict, studying the role of the local church in responding to conflict and injustice.

His conviction that lasting justice begins with the heart and is expressed in integral missions shapes his work. Colby has been married to his wife Amanda since 2001, and together they are raising their two sons, Carter and Coen.

"Helping ministries align their energy stewardship with their values is what drives our work. Top-tier engineering, backed by a deep heart for missions, is what we bring to every project."

Jim is a professional engineer who has specialized in the field of energy efficiency for over 40 years. He has conducted energy analyses and designs of energy efficient installations for over 600 facilities in the United States and abroad. He has provided energy auditing consultation for six different U.S. state energy agencies. Jim has assisted in the development of three engineering firms in China focused on providing energy efficiency to commercial and industrial designs.

Jim has led energy management training for commercial business, public school districts and public hospitals in nine states and six countries. He has also created and delivered energy seminars on investment grade energy audits and retro-commissioning for the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), and currently sits on the AEE board. Jim is the coauthor of Investment Grade Energy Audit: Making Smart Energy Choices and The Sustainability Management Handbook, and a contributing author of the Handbook of Energy Audits. He is a member of the AEE Hall of Fame.

Jim has also been an elder in his church for over 40 years, helping to oversee missions efforts to Kenya, Uganda, and Cambodia. He has been married to Debra Brown for over 40 years and has two beautiful daughters and four adventurous grandkids.