Heath graduated from Liberty University with a Bachelor of Science in Religion and furthered his studies at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. There he received an Advanced Masters of Divinity and Doctorate of Philosophy with concentrations in Systematic and New Testament Theology.

Heath has served as Youth Minister at Midway Baptist and Larchmont Church, Pastor of Southside Baptist Church, and taught Bible, Math, and Computer at Christian Academy of Louisville.

Heath enjoys reading, movies, games of all types, coffee, different types of food, good conversation, and spending time with family.

Heath and his wife Jackie have two children, Ansley and Elias.

He has been Senior Pastor of Salem Baptist since September 2019.