Bob Perry has an unusual passion for prayer that has resulted in him traveling to over 50 nations to study “how people pray". He surely has a calling on his life for prayer.

He founded the Nashville House of Prayer (NHOP) after a massive prayer meeting, on 7/7/07, titled 'The Call' with Lou Engle.

For over 30 years, Bob has served in varying capacities as Senior Pastor, Associate Pastor, Missions Director, Youth Pastor, and International Student Director.

He and his wife, Sharon of over 35 years, lived almost 12 years in Eastern Europe Latvia as missionary church planters and prayer leaders. Sharon, founded her own professional Christian dance company in Riga, Latvia and Nashville. They have four children with various interests in Arts & Entertainment and Sports.