Men of Armor is a non-profit Christian organization that serves the local church and community to reach, connect, and strengthen men to lead their families for Christ.
JIMMY STOPPER
Founder & President, Counselor
In 2010, Jimmy and his family stepped out in faith to begin the ministry of Men of Armor. His previous ministry experience includes being a staff member with Young Life in Philadelphia, PA, and a youth pastor at Triangle Community Church in Apex, NC. Jimmy and his wife, Tiffany, have been married since 1999 and have five children—one daughter and four sons. He has a strong desire to lead his wife and family spiritually and to help other men do the same. He also has a passion for helping churches minister to their men and the men in their community. Jimmy is an ordained minister and an active member of The Summit Church (Apex Campus). He is a certified biblical counselor, requirements of which included writing 52 research papers, being supervised through 50 counseling sessions, and annual continuing education. Tiffany is also a certified biblical counselor. Jimmy enjoys fishing, coaching and playing sports, and cheering on the Carolina Panthers.
CHAD POPROCKI
Director of Operations, Counselor
In November of 1999, Chad confessed his sins and accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior and Lord! Chad believes God called him into full-time ministry in 2010. Prior to joining Men of Armor in November of 2014, his previous ministry experience includes youth ministry, student ministry, family ministry, men’s ministry, sports ministry, and evangelism. Chad and Tanya have been married since 2003 and have two children, Ava and Isaac. Chad is an ordained pastor and an Elder of The Summit Church (Apex Campus). He is a certified biblical counselor, requirements of which included writing 52 research papers, being supervised through 50 counseling sessions, and annual continuing education. Tanya is also a certified biblical counselor. Chad also attended Shepherd’s Theological Seminary (2010-2014), completing all the Biblical Counseling classes as part of their Master’s program in Biblical Counseling. Chad enjoys playing board games, cards, any sport, traveling, and coaching soccer.
