Place of birth

Las Vegas, NV

Most recently lived in

North Hollywood

Jason's favorite hobbies

surfing, golf, running, visiting National Parks and travel, spending time with his son Luke

Jason's favorite foods

key lime pie, anything spicy, seafood

Favorite bands and musical artists

The Bee Gees, classic country, John Denver, Eddie Rabbit, Journey, Styx

Interesting facts about Jason

volunteered with MDA Camp as a counselor for several years, as well as with Disabled Sports of America in Mammoth skiing with children and adults with disabilities

Jason loved nothing more than

Spending time with his son golfing, surfing and exploring new places together

Favorite place in the world

anywhere near water

Favorite TV shows

Favorite sports

Jason's profession(s)

Jason served in the Peace Corps for two years in Mongolia. When he returned he began teaching, first for LAUSD at 153rd St. and then for Anaheim Elementary School District in Orange County. He taught for almost 20 years. After leaving the world of education, Jason answered the call to serve the Lord as a Chaplain. He had just completed his internship with Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Tarzana and Providence Burbank Hospital.

College attended

Biola University M.A. in Spiritual Care and Counseling; Pepperdine University, M.S. Educational Administration/Administrative Credential; Concordia University, B.S. History/Political Science; Sana Ana College, A.A. in Liberal Arts/Fire Science/EMT

Jason's profession(s)

Hospital Chaplain, Spiritual Advisor/Counselor, Teacher, Peace Corps Volunteer

Jason's parents

John and Connie Bergsto

Jason's siblings

Justin Bergsto, Byron Bergsto

Jason's children

Luke Bergsto