Jody has been respected and admired by vocalists and musicians worldwide for his vocal ability. However, over the last several years, he has become known even more for his testimony and the authentic and unique way he can connect with people on a personal level. He was encouraged to have his story and testimony published, so in 2021, Jody was offered a publishing deal and became an author. He released his first book titled SO FAR, SO GOOD in November of 2021.
Jody McBrayer is one of the four singers that comprised the Christian music powerhouse Avalon. Avalon has sold over 4 million albums, landed twenty-one #1 singles, earned four gold records, took home six Dove Awards, and even scored three GRAMMY Award nominations and an American Music Award in the "Favorite Artist" category for Contemporary Inspirational Music.
Although Jody is originally from Florida – He now resides in Franklin, Tennessee, with his wife of 23 years, Stephanie, and their daughter, Sarah-Clayton.