Bishop Belnap was born and raised in Boise Idaho and graduated from Borah High School. He served a full-time mission in the California Anaheim Spanish-speaking mission. He attended BYU in Provo and graduated with a degree in Computer Science. He has worked his entire career in Information and Technology and is currently the IT Manager at Container and Packaging in Eagle.

Sister Belnap is also an Idaho native. When she was 8 years old, her father accepted a teaching position at a church school on the island of Western Samoa where she spent 3 years of her impressionable young life. Sister Belnap has a deep love for the Polynesian people and culture because of this invaluable experience. Sister Belnap graduated from Homedale High School and also attended BYU Hawaii.

In their free time, they love being with family, boating, camping, and traveling. A couple of their future dreams include going on a mission together someday and also building a camper-van and traveling around the United States just for fun! Bishop and Sister Belnap met in a YSA ward in Boise and have been for married 35 years. They have four daughters, four son-in-laws and 6 grandchildren with one more on the way. The Belnaps are currently serving in the Bishopric of the Boise YSA 4th Ward.