Our PastorS and Ministry Team

Meet the Leaders of Journey Church International

Executive Leadership Team

Pastor Christian Newsome

Lead Pastor

Pastor Ryan Holt

Executive Director of Adult Ministries/Campus Pastor

Pastor Scott Courtney

Executive Director of Administration

Danielle Newsome

Executive Director of Ministry Development

Ministry Teams

Adult Ministry, Groups, and Spiritual Care

Noah Adams

Journey College and Young Adults Coordinator

Pastor Mike Evans

Discipleship Director

Robin Farmer

Adult Ministries Administrative Assistant

Pastor Garrett Lahey

Discipleship Associate Director

Lynn Stoltz

Women's Groups Coordinator

Tucker Woodson

Multiplying Ministries Resident

Student Ministry

Pastor Marquel Jacoway

Middle School Director

Crystal Keim

Middle School Girls Coordinator

Jack Noernberg

High School Director

Kasey Noernberg

High School Girls Coordinator

Kids Ministry

Heidi Bailey

Family Ministry Director

Casey Bodine

Infant/Toddler Coordinator

Kristi Cowan

Early Childhood Director

Maddie Frazier

Kids Ministry Graduate Intern

Lisa Grider

Family Ministry Administrative Assistant

Alexa Nisely

Elementary Director

Natalie Osborne

Elementary 3-5 Coordinator

Worship & Production

Pastor Jay Armstrong

Worship Experience Director

Nathan Chester

AVL Coordinator

Joel Conway

Video Broadcast Coordinator

Hannah Kim

Worship Coordinator

Communications

Sydney Feipel

Communications Director

David Liu

Graphic Design Coordinator

Connections

Kate Allen

Connections Coordinator

Alethea Beasley

Connections Director

Community & Global Impact

Cheri Hennig

Community Impact Director

Ellie Lahey

Global Impact Administrative Assistant

Operations & Facilities

Amanda Burdue

Facilities Specialist

Shannon Dziurawiec

Facilities Specialist

Ray Fowler

Facilities Director

Katrina LaFoy

Events Coordinator

Kenna Lorenzen

Facilities Specialist

Cheriese Nims

Finance Director

Chris Nims

Facilities Coordinator

Pastor Matt Nisely

Operations Director

Nikki Vicencio

Project Manager

Administration & Support

Michele Cummings

Executive Assistant to the Lead Pastor

Ashley Lahey

Executive Assistant of Ministry Development

Laura McClain

Reception/Office Manager