Brandon Byler was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania and grew up as a missionary kid in northwestern Ontario. He graduated from Penn View Bible Institute, then pastored a Brethren in Christ Church for ten years. Brandon married Heather (Martin) in 2014. They have five children, Kaitlyn, Hudson, Meghan, Brittany and Kenzie. He and his family live in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania where they are members at Shippensburg Christian Fellowship. In addition to teaching at Winter Term, Brandon preaches and teaches in various places and works in construction.