Mr. Currie did undergraduate studies in philosophy and theology at Lincoln Christian University. He received a B.A. and M.A. in psychology from the University of Illinois - Springfield with an emphasis in social psychology and research design. His master's paper was a review of research on religiosity. Lynn taught at the community college. He has worked as Job Training Counselor, Research Analyst, and Program Evaluator with various government programs. He's served in the church as youth group sponsor, deacon and teacher. Lynn and his wife are members of the Episcopal church in Decatur, IL.