Scott James and his wife, Jaime, have been married since 2002 and are the parents of Will (20), Kirstine (18), Benjamin (15), and Bethan (13). They have been members of Brook Hills since 2008. Scott trusted Christ at the age of 7. He is a pediatric infectious diseases physician at UAB and is also an author of children's books and family devotionals.

Scott currently serves in children’s ministry on Sunday mornings and student ministry on Wednesday nights. He previously served as an elder from 2011-2017 and from 2018-2024. Scott considers his spiritual gifts to include teaching, leadership, and shepherding.