

Chris Brooks
Pastor Chris is a husband, father, pastor, radio host, and author. He and his wife, Yodit, adopted three of their six kids. He holds degrees from Michigan State University and Biola University and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree from Asbury Theological Seminary. In addition to pastoring our church family, he hosts “Equipped with Chris Brooks,” a national radio program by Moody Radio. Pastor Chris is a proud Spartan with a deep appreciation of Diet Coke.
executive team

Don Andersen
Executive Pastor of Missions

Chris Brooks
Senior Pastor

Mike Fisk
Senior Executive Director of Operations

Dr. John Jelinek
Executive Pastor of Ministries, Troy Campus

Matt Mancinelli
Executive Director of Stewardship

E.J. Swanson
Executive Pastor of Ministry and Digital Development

Steve Zarrilli
Senior Executive Pastor of Campuses
campus pastors
Rob Bentz
White Lake Campus Pastor
Chris Brooks
Senior Pastor
Dave Carlson
Dearborn Campus Pastor
Billy Creech
Romeo Campus Pastor
Jim Dahlke
Lake Orion Campus Pastor
C.T. Eldridge
Lapeer Campus Pastor
Andrew Hanna
Chesterfield Campus Pastor
Jeff Keith
Warren Campus Pastor
Jacob Ley
Farmington Hills Campus Pastor
Dr. Jon Morales
Royal Oak Campus Pastor
Ryan Russell
Pontiac Campus Pastor
Rick Seidel
Detroit Interim Campus Pastor
Dr. Dan Stewart
Algonac Campus Pastor
Jeremy Writebol
Plymouth Campus Pastor
campus leadership
Nathalie Alcime
Worship Director
Alex Armstrong
Executive Pastor of Campus Ministries
David Bahbah
Adult Ministries Assistant Director
Brent Bailey
Worship Pastor
Margie Baldwin
Kids Ministry Director
Derek Banker
Student Ministry Director
Rob Bentz
White Lake Campus Pastor
Jamie Bragg
Family Ministries Director
Chris Brooks
Senior Pastor
Dave Carlson
Dearborn Campus Pastor
Kristen Cordle
Kids Ministry Director
Joe Crabb
Lead Student Ministry Pastor
Billy Creech
Romeo Campus Pastor
Jim Dahlke
Lake Orion Campus Pastor
Jon Dahlke
Community Outreach Director
Paul Daulton
Adult Ministries and Spiritual Formation Pastor
C.T. Eldridge
Lapeer Campus Pastor
Lauren Frith
Life Groups Director
Eric Fritts
Worship Director
Loretta Gagnon
Kids Ministry Director
Ryan Grimshaw
Worship Director
Andrew Hanna
Chesterfield Campus Pastor
Ben Hixson
Associate Pastor
Brad Hulcy
Associate Pastor
Dr. John Jelinek
Executive Pastor of Ministries, Troy Campus
Caleb Jones
Worship Director
Jeff Keith
Warren Campus Pastor
Kip Klusendorf
Worship Director
Susan Kowalik
Kids Ministry Director
Jonathan Kwon
Executive Pastor of Campus Ministries
Noah Lane
Worship Director/Administrative Assistant
Beth LaPonsie
Groups Director
Kristin Legato
Life Groups Director
Jacob Ley
Farmington Hills Campus Pastor
Shelly Lockwood
Kids Ministry Director
Tyson Lucas
Kids Ministry Director/Administrative Assistant
Megan Majewski
Adult Ministries Director
Bryan Matthews
Worship Director
Greg McDougall
Special Needs Ministry Director
Patrick McIlrath
Associate Pastor
Wendell McLaughlin
Worship Director
Heather McNabb
Kids Ministry Director
Josh Miller
Kids Ministry Director
Tyler Mollenkamp
Community Outreach Pastor
Anna Morales
Adult Ministry Director
Dr. Jon Morales
Royal Oak Campus Pastor
Traci Murfey
Kids Ministry Director
Ben Orr
Student Ministry Director
Kevin Pobersky
Associate Pastor
Cassie Pontine
Kids Ministry Director
Felix Quinones
Pastor of Assimilation and Outreach
Mike Rettler
Associate Pastor
Josh Robinson
Worship Director
Ryan Russell
Pontiac Campus Pastor
Taylor Schepper
Collective Ministry Integration Director
Eric Schindler
Kids Ministry Pastor
Rick Seidel
Detroit Interim Campus Pastor
Sam Springfield
Kids Ministry Director
Nicholas Staels
Student Ministry Director
Cheryl Steward
Kids Ministry Coordinator
Dr. Dan Stewart
Algonac Campus Pastor
Joel Tomkinson
Associate Pastor
Matt Uitti
Troy Family Pastor
Ryan Valdiviez
Worship Director
Evan Whiteaker
Family Ministries Pastor
Caleb Whitley
Family Ministries Director
Eric Williams
Worship Director
Dr. Nicole Wilson
Women's Ministry Director/Adult Ministries Development Director
Dr. Paul Wilson
Interim Care Ministries Pastor
Eric Wolfe
Creative Arts Director
Denzel Wright
Student Ministry Director
Jeremy Writebol
Plymouth Campus Pastor
Matt Zellers
Student Ministry Director