Steve Pruitt was born in 1959 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. When he was eight years old his parents moved the family back to their home of origin on Sand Mountain, in Dekalb County Alabama. After graduating from high school, he attended Snead State Community College. And in 1980 he married Renae McClendon.
In 1983, after he and Renae returned from a brief mission term in Haiti, Steve became the Youth Pastor at New Commandment Fellowship Church in Alexandria, Alabama. In 1986 he became a founding member of the Vineyard Christian Fellowship in Anniston, Alabama where he served as a teaching elder and served as worship pastor for nine years.
With his son Matthew, Steve co-founded JustWorship.com, a website totally dedicated to worship. Through JustWorship.com Steve’s books have been downloaded for free in over 200 countries and territories, and his worship songs have been used in churches both in the United States and abroad.
Steve and Renae have five grown children, who they home schooled, and eleven grandchildren. They presently reside in Oxford, Alabama, U.S.A.
You may contact Steve at stevewpruitt@gmail.com.