MEET THE TEAM!
PASTOR LARRY CRAWFORD
Lead Pastor
Larry & his wife, Wendy, are blessed with four children: Faith, Jonathan, Kaylee and Elijah. Their families lives and ministry are touching the community resulting in Jesus transforming lives of individuals, couples and families. Pastor Larry graduated from Lincoln Christian University (LCU) with a BA in Christian Ministries. He continued his education and received an MA in Contemporary Theology from LCU in 2013.
PASTOR WENDY CRAWFORD
Worship Pastor
Pastor Wendy serves as the Women’s Ministry Director and leads us in worship. She also serves alongside her husband as a co-pastor. She ministers through one on one counseling with women, counseling couples with Pastor Larry and in any area where she is needed. Her smile and sweet spirit leaves a lasting impression on all who meet her.
PASTOR THOR KURTZ
Youth Pastor
Thor and his wife Hannah have 5 children: Ava (9), Ella (7), Lydia (5), Elijah (3), Greta (1). Thor graduated with a B.A. from Crown college. He has been leading youth for over 6 years. He has a passion for the next generation and believes God is using them in mighty ways!
LARA O’DONOGHUE
Children’s Pastor
Lara has a heart for ministry and a relationship with Jesus Christ. She believes serving children brings an unexpected treasure of blessings, and is looking forward to working with the amazing children’s ministry team to continue to grow the program, be an outreach to the community, and develop relationships with the children and their families. Matthew 19:14
MOLLY DIBERADINO
Administrative Assistant
Molly is often the first voice you hear when you call the office or the first smiling face you see when you stop by. She is always ready to assist you, encourage you and minister to you.
MICHAELA CRAWFORD
Communications Director
Michaela manages all of our church social media accounts, our website and our graphic design / advertising! She is also our church photographer. You will often see her with a camera in hand! She has a passion for digital storytelling as well as using technology and creativity as a way to further advance The Gospel.
Oversight Team
Pastors Fred & Liz Franks
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Dr. Richard & Pastor Theresa Hilton
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Chuck Porta
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Pastors Tommy & Diane Williams
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