Mark James (a.k.a Bumps) was born on February 10th, 1985 in Cleveland Ohio. Mark didn't grow up in a Christian home, and like most kids he spent most of his teenage life hanging out with friends, making up random lyrics and playing basketball. As he got older, he quietly grew tired with the life he was living and progressivley moved further away from reality, and drew closer to depression. Yet there were glimpses of hope, In 2004 Mark married a beautiful woman named Rachel, and soon after they gave birth to their first daughter Nevaeh.