Staff & Elders
Our Team
Our Staff and Elders lead our church to authentic and effective experiences and express the essence of Jesus Christ.
Leadership
Our philosophy of leadership is built around the notion that we operate best when we are staff guided and elder guarded. Our team lead our church to authentically and effectively experience and express the essence of Jesus.
Staff
Our full-time and part-time staff focus on implementing our cause in every area of ministry by leading day-to-day operations of the church and equipping our volunteer leaders to serve and lead others.
Mike Tatlock (Lead Team)
Lead Pastor
Jake Schwein (Lead Team)
Pastor: Campus, Worship & Justice
Matt Taylor (Lead Team)
Pastor: Men’s & Discipleship Groups
Jen McCourt (Lead Team)
Pastor: Connecting & Discipleship
Stacy Carter (Lead Team)
CFO, HR Director, Executive
Amanda Edwards
Grace Kids: Preschool
Amanda Rogers
Administrator: Finance
Ben Pickthorn
Assistant Pastor: Hospitality & Events
Brad Peterson
Director: Counseling & Care
Brittany Turco
Pastor: Grace Kids
Coleton Myers
Creative Producer
Emma Beck
Pastor: Ardent Student Ministries
Emma Weaver
Pastor: Ardent Student Ministries
Isaiah White
Assistant Pastor: Youth Discipleship Jadon Tatlock
Assistant: Facilities
James Beasley
Grace Kids: K-5th Grade Jamie Bennett
Pastor: Women's
Josh Weaver
Pastor: Ardent Student Ministries
Justin Nichols
Assistant Pastor: Soul Care
Karl Eichelt
Director: Facilities
Lauren Pickthorn
Administrator: Adult Community
Lyn Whelchel
Director: Heart of the City
Matt Biddle
Coffeehouse Manager
Tucker Arnold
Assistant Pastor: Worship & Young Adults