Pastors

Dr. Dennis Episcopo

Senior Pastor

Rev. Paul Behnke

Associate Pastor for Student Ministries

Dr. Mark Byrom

Associate Pastor of Global Connections

Dr. Dan Dainsberg

Associate Pastor of Senior Ministries

Rev. Dan Dinkler

Executive Pastor of Church Ministries

Dr. Mark Harris

Executive Pastor of Church Ministries

Rev. A.J. Dudek

Associate Pastor for Adult Ministries

Rev. Brian Episcopo

Associate Pastor for Community Congregations

Rev. Dennis Pierce

Pastor for Worship Arts Ministry

Rev. Mark Tegtmeier

Associate Pastor of Pastoral Care, Licensed Professional Counselor

Robin Andrew

Executive Assistant

Carissa VanDalen

Assistant to the Executive Pastors

Children

Alexandria Abitz

Weekday Birth-3 Coordinator

Kirby Bernauer

Director of Discovery Land

Laura Bricco

Discovery Land Operations Coordinator

Haven Dexter

Discovery Land Ministry Assistant

Lindsay Johnson

Discovery Land Administrative Assistant

Laura Page

Sunday Birth -3 Coordinator

Nicole Moser

Discovery Land Administrative Assistant

Tammy Ross

Director of Special Needs Ministries

Stacy Rueb

3rd-6th Grade Coordinator

Deb Salibi

Kindergarten-2nd Grade Coordinator

Shelly Dexter

Sunday Preschool Coordinator

Kris Smoll

Executive Director of Discovery Land Global

Ruth Stang

Awana Preschool Coordinator

Students

Allyson Evenson

Student Ministries Program Coordinator

Rev. Paul Behnke

Associate Pastor for Student Ministries

Collin Probst

Student Ministries Worship Director

Vicki Dernlan

Student Ministries Small Group Leader Coordinator

Josiah Lewis

Student Ministries

Katie Brandon

Student Ministry Resident

Paula Gonzalez

Student Ministries Event and Outreach Coordinator

Tammy Ross

Director of Special Needs Ministries

Young Adults

Andrea Pennings

Young Adults' Resident

Anna Anvelink

Residency Program Coordinator

Rev. Brian Episcopo

Associate Pastor for Community Congregations

Women

Judy Episcopo

Director of Women's Ministries

Cristen Gregorius

Adult Ministries Marketing & Communications Administrator

Jamie Boorum

Adult Ministries Special Events Coordinator

Tera Lind

Adult Ministries Assistant

Andrea Malnar

Administrative Assistant to Adult Ministries

Rebecca Bronson

Women's Ministry Resident

Men

Rev. A.J. Dudek

Associate Pastor for Adult Ministries

Cristen Gregorius

Adult Ministries Marketing & Communications Administrator

James Schroeder

Men's Ministry Resident

Jamie Boorum

Adult Ministries Special Events Coordinator

Tera Lind

Adult Ministries Assistant

Andrea Malnar

Administrative Assistant to Adult Ministries

Seniors

Dr. Dan Dainsberg

Associate Pastor of Senior Ministries

Rev. A.J. Dudek

Associate Pastor for Adult Ministries

Andrea Malnar

Administrative Assistant to Adult Ministries

Mini Church

Rev. A.J. Dudek

Associate Pastor for Adult Ministries

Barb Mlodzik

Mini-Church Coordinator & Volunteer Coordinator

Pastoral Care

Rachel Boulos

Receptionist

Deborah Wetzel

Licensed Professional Counselor

Nancy Kremer

Receptionist

Suzan Myhre

Licensed Professional Counselor

Bethany Pankratz

Care Ministry Assistant

Rev. Mark Tegtmeier

Associate Pastor of Pastoral Care, Licensed Professional Counselor

Global Connections

Dr. Mark Byrom

Associate Pastor of Global Connections

Lori Loux

Global Connections Administrative Assistant

Melissa Chi

Global Connections Resident

Xcel Sports & Fitness

Andy Huck

Director of Xcel Sports Ministry

Connie Hoehne

Xcel Sports Operations Coordinator

Courtney Geisler

Fitness Coordinator

Joe Makeever

Sports Ministry Resident

Nancy Rickhoff

Member Care Coordinator

Worship Arts

Addison Garry

Assistant Technical Director

Austin Church

Assistant Director of Worship Arts

Blake Welhouse

Worship Arts Assistant

Isac Evenson

Technical Director

Carol Grandlienard

Administrative Assistant for Worship Arts

Rev. Dennis Pierce

Pastor for Worship Arts Ministry

Sam Larson

Production Assistant

Phillip Swan

Choir Director

Operations

Amy Willson

Human Resources and Finance Director

Anna Anvelink

Residency Program Coordinator

Rachel Boulos

Receptionist

Chera Greene

Community Care Coordinator

Karna Cowles

Welcome Team Coordinator

Matt Dorn

Facilities Manager

Bill Douglas

Director of Operations

Annette Hablewitz

Financial Operations Coordinator

GingerLee Hooley

Facility Coordinator

Nancy Kremer

Receptionist

Leanne Lemons

Connections Cafe Manager

Gary McGeough

Facilities Team Lead

Jeff Miller

Barb Mlodzik

Mini-Church Coordinator & Volunteer Coordinator

Lynn Mullenix

Assistant Bookkeeper/Receptionist

Dave Van Stippen

Dwight Wickesberg

Communications

Anja Gridley

Graphic Designer

Daniel Dinkler

Video Producer II

David Vicchiollo

Video Producer

Indigo Holmes

Communications Resident

Leah Scheurer

Communications Coordinator

Anne Zeamer

Communications Director

Governing Board Elders

Dr. Dennis Episcopo

Senior Pastor

Bryan Brandt

Governing Board Elder

Eric Welhouse

Governing Board Elder

Josh Ice

Governing Board Elder

Mike Mueller

Governing Board Elder

Stephen Kohler

Governing Board Elder

Steve Burkhardt

Governing Board Chair