Perry Louden is an avid researcher of religion and history. He studied Christian studies at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, where he received a Master of Arts Degree. In 2019, Louden received a Doctorate in literacy studies from Middle Tennessee State University. Currently, he is a professor teaching Reading Enrichment and Professional Studies. Louden is an active member of the local VFW, and he has a knack for solving difficult jigsaw puzzles. He and his wife live in Bradyville, Tennessee, where he is an elder in his church.