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Name | Holly Furtick |
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | May 19, 1980. As of 2024, she is around 44 years old. |
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Spouse / Partner | Married. Check the full bio for relationship details. |
Children / No. of Kids | 3 |
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
Nationality | American |
How did Steven and Holly Furtick meet? | In college, they met at freshman orientation, became best friends, started dating as sophomores, were engaged in senior year, and were married after graduation. |
Wiki Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
Holly Furtick is the wife of American pastor Steven Furtick. She is also an author & the co-founder of Elevation Church.
Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education
- Holly Furtick (maiden name Holly Boitnott) was born on May 19, 1980. She is the daughter of a Baptist pastor, Murrill Boitnott.
- While growing up, Holly stayed with her parents and one sister, Emily, in South Florida.
- She attended the North Greenville University (NGU), in Tigerville, South Carolina, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in education.
- While attending NGU, Holly met the man who would later become her husband, Steven Furtick.
- The couple got married on June 3rd, 2002, when they were both only 22 years old.
- The two moved from Shelby, North Carolina, to Charlotte, North Carolina, where they still reside. Holly and Steven built a house in Waxham, a suburb in Charlotte, NC.
- The couple has three children – two sons named 17-year-old Elijah Furtick and 15-year-old Graham Furtick, and a daughter, 11-year-old Abbey Furtick (ages as of 2023). Elijah is a high-school student at Liberty University Online Academy (LUOA), while Graham and Abbey attend traditional school.
Church Work, Books and Net Worth :
- Holly co-founded the Elevation Church with her husband Steven in 2006.
- Since 2006, Holly has been fully involved in the shared leadership of the Elevation Church. A decade later, the ministry has grown into a global ministry with several locations around the world.
- She has also authored two separate Bible studies aimed specifically at women, Building Friendships That Fit, and Becoming Mrs. Betterhalf. Building Friendships That Fit is a six weeks group study course that is delivered in video format and that also involves weekly homework to be completed in the workbook.
- Additionally, Holly frequently attends church events, and is much invested in networking. She is also a frequent public speaker, and a preacher of sermons.
- She has also hosted the monthly summer book club on IGTV (Instagram TV).
- For the female members of Elevation Church, Holly started a collection of coffee mugs to be received every year on Mother’s Day. She has also been a friendship coach within the Woman Evolve movement.
Interests, Height and Trivia :
- Holly is extremely social media savvy, and uses Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook to their best abilities.
- She loves cooking and has been adapting her own recipes to share them on her website and social media. She is especially a big fan of Southern food, and her recipes have healthy and modern twists on old favorites.
- A passionate reader, Holly is also working on instilling that love for the written word in her children.
- She grows her own vegetables in the sprawling garden of her home.
- When she has time, Holly also likes to play tennis as a hobby.
- Holly is an avid fan of popular TV shows ER and Downton Abbey. Her love for Downton Abbey inspired her to read Julian Fellowes’ (creator of the series) novel, Belgravia, as part of her book club initiative.
- Holly’s honeymoon involved a cruise around the Caribbean, and her wedding was a large-scale one.
- Her favorite dessert is the ‘Oreo Cheesecake’ from the Cheesecake Factory chain of restaurants.
- Holly loves the beach and goes there whenever there is some free time. It is also a love that she shares with her husband.
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