Our Staff

Brady Boyd

Senior Pastor

Senior Team

(listed alphabetically)

Andrew Arndt

East Lead Pastor

Brad Baker

Senior Executive Pastor

Jon Egan

Lead Worship Pastor

Daniel Grothe

Associate Senior Pastor

Eddie Hoagland

Senior Executive Pastor

Jason Jackson

Downtown Lead Pastor

Brian Newberg

Senior Executive Pastor

Congregation Lead Pastors

(listed alphabetically)

Andrew Arndt

East Lead Pastor

Dr. Rachel Zhou Chen

Chinese Church Lead Pastor

Jayde Duncan

Midtown Lead Pastor

Daniel Grothe

Associate Senior Pastor

Jason Jackson

Downtown Lead Pastor

Dr. Joe Kirkendall

Manitou Springs Lead Pastor

Jeremias Tamarez

Nueva Vida Lead Pastor

Executive Pastors

(listed alphabetically)

Dr. Michelle Anthony

Family Ministries Executive Pastor

Lance Coles

Central Operations Executive Pastor

Aaron Olson

Creative, Communication, & Production Executive Pastor

Matthew Tisthammer

Section Community, Military & Marriage Ministry Executive Pastor

Melton Van Der Merwe

Outreach Executive Pastor

Worship Ministry

(listed alphabetically)

Abby Burley

Friday Night Worship Pastor

Andrew Cantrell

East Associate Worship Pastor

Jon Egan

Lead Worship Pastor

Matthew Fallentine

Worship Operations Pastor

Eddie Hoagland

Senior Executive Pastor

Erica Kirkendall

Manitou Springs Worship Pastor & Community Pastor

Danica Laguna

New Life North Worship Leader/ Choir & Orchestra Director

Danny Laguna

New Life North Music Director

Jillian Lynn

Executive Administrative Assistant

Micah Massey

Downtown Worship Pastor

Seth Putnam

Midtown Worship Pastor

Kyle Smith

Friday Night Worship Pastor & Music Producer

Lauren Smith

New Life Friday Night/New Life North Worship Leader

Dee Wilson

New Life North Worship Pastor

Jennifer Wilson

New Life North Worship Pastor

Family Ministries

(listed alphabetically)

Dr. Michelle Anthony

Family Ministries Executive Pastor

Shannon Baer

Family Ministries Operations & Events Director

Kendra Baker

PreK – Kindergarten Discipleship Coordinator

Laurie Bennet

New Life Kids Director

Annie Cribbs

Care Ministries Operations & Events Coordinator

LaJean Hertel

Family Care Coordinator

Christina Leal

Healing Care Pastor

Jeni Mason

Care Ministries Pastor

Ruthann Massey

Student Ministries Administrative Assistant

Kenzie Massey

Care Ministries Coordinator

Mateo Mendoza

Student Ministries Junior High Pastor

Victor Mendoza

Student Ministries Worship Pastor

Alex Newberg

Family Care Administrative Assistant

Ryan Popineau

Family Ministries Teaching and Training Pastor

Tim Shepard

Student Ministries Pastor

Bekah Shirin

Elementary Director

Christine Sundquist

Healing Care Pastor

Evie Swart

Family Ministries Discipleship Pastor

Christy Thomas

Family Ministries Nursery Coordinator

Cristi Thomas

Family Min’s Associate Pastor

Ron Thomas

Family Ministries Specialized Needs Coordinator

Adult Ministries

(listed alphabetically)

Dave Arnold

Military Ministry Pastor

Pam Boyd

Women’s Ministry Overseer

Josh Dillon

Section Community Pastor

David Grothe

Pastoral Care Pastor

Eddie Hoagland

Senior Executive Pastor

Christina Hoagland

Women’s Ministry Pastor

Chad Jeffreys

Men’s Ministry Groups Coordinator

Gabe Jenkins

Men’s Ministry Pastor

Shelby Jenkins

Women’s Ministry Coordinator

Crystal Jennings

Military Ministry Assistant

Kelly Morgan

Senior Pastor’s Executive Assistant

Ellen Paugh

Pastoral Care Administrative Assistant

Chiantel Taylor

Outreach’s Events and Communication Coordinator

Matthew Tisthammer

Section Community, Military & Marriage Ministry Executive Pastor

Leah Tisthammer

Women’s and Marriage Ministry Director

Mel Waters

Pastoral Care Pastor

Outreach Ministries

(listed alphabetically)

Justin Archuleta

Administrative Assistant

Christy Duncan

Global Outreach Pastor

Laurie Miller

Executive Assistant to Executive Pastor of Outreach

Kevin Simcoe

Guest Relations Pastor

Melton Van Der Merwe

Outreach Executive Pastor

Jessica Ward

Travel and Event Coordinator

Creative and Production

(listed alphabetically)

Briggs Boyd

Creative Lead Filmmaker

Callie Boyd

Creative Assistant Filmmaker

Venson Chapman

Creative Photographer

Evan Duran

Production Director

Daniel Floring

Manitou Production Manager

Dan Glass

Production Audio Engineer

Natalie Guttman

Creative Digital Media Manager

Connor Hodges

East Production Manager

Jenna Honeycutt

Production Video Technician

Brannan Idle

Production Video Director

Scott Lebeau

Production Lighting Director

Kyle Lively

Production Congregation Director

Jake Lockett

Production Lighting Technician

Bria Lopez

Creative Graphic Designer

Gillian Miller

Creative Lead Graphic Designer

Perez Moodley

Downtown Production Manager

Bruce Neher

Production Coordinator

Zach Newberg

Communications Website Director

Aaron Olson

Creative, Communication, & Production Executive Pastor

Nicos Piña

Creative Filmmaker

Elizabeth Ramsdell

Communication & Events Director

Noel Shiveley

Creative Graphic Designer

Drew Shriver

Production Lead Lighting Technician

Ashlee Weaver

Creative Photographer

Josh Wyss

Midtown Production Manager

Central Operations

(listed alphabetically)

Dalal Bedrous

Pastor, IT Server & Network Administrator

Lance Coles

Central Operations Executive Pastor

Victoria Deduk

HR Staff Engagement Specialist

Jeff Forrest

Information Technology Director

Amy Geske

Finance Specialist & Executive Assistant to CFO

Danae Glass

Accounts Payable & Income Processing Specialist

Becky Grothe

Membership Pastor

Gabriel Jordan

Mac & iOS Administrator

Susan Karr

Information Technology Technician

Tori Kobayashi

Volunteer Process Coordinator

Kathy Lucia

Benefits Administrator

Cheryl McKee

Accounting Operations Director

Monica Ramunno

Human Resources Specialist

Meleina Reyes

Human Resources Specialist

Sarah Ringdahl

Membership Specialist

Beth Vaccaro

Director of Human Resources

Ty Wyckoff

Accounting Specialist

Hospitality & Facilities

(listed alphabetically)

Roger Abeyta

Life Safety Support Tech

Amanda Brooks

Hospitality Team Member

Christy Callahan

Mailroom Assistant

Michael Callahan

Hospitality Team Member

Christopher Coles

Hospitality Team Lead

Dante Duvall

Hospitality

Collin Geske

Hospitality Team Lead

Dan Geske

Facilities Team Lead

Kawika McElroy

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Caleb Newberg

Hospitality Director

Tara Novotny

Reservations Coordinator

Colin Paauw

Hospitality Team Member

Seth Shelton

Hospitality Team Lead

John Simmonds

Hospitality & Campus Services Pastor

Luke Yuhas

Hospitality Team Members

Church Elders

(listed alphabetically)

Brady Boyd

Senior Pastor

Sam Cameron

Elder

Jon Egan

Lead Worship Pastor

Brad Fallentine

Elder Emeritus

Chris Fowler

Elder

Daniel Grothe

Associate Senior Pastor

Tim Middlebrook

Elder

Brian Newberg

Senior Executive Pastor

Scott Palmer

Elder

Church Overseers

(listed alphabetically)

Garvin McCarrell

Overseer

Larry Stockstill

Overseer

Greg Surratt

Overseer