Shayne graduated from Jackson College of Ministries with a double major in Religious Studies and Music Theory. Teresa began her music career at age four, travelling with her family for 22 years in a full-time ministry performing concerts and worship services. During that time, the family recorded over 15 albums. In addition to their regular duties as leaders of HCC Choir, the Hargis’ also travel throughout the country conducting choir workshops and concerts. They live in San Antonio, Texas, with twin sons, Tristan and Taylan.