Our Leaders

Rev. Brian Episcopo

Senior Pastor

Rev. Paul Behnke

Location Pastor - Appleton

Dr. Mark Byrom

Executive Pastor of Outreach and Care

Jenni Catron

Executive Director - Central Services

Dr. Dennis Episcopo

Pastor Emeritus

Rev. Brandon Hilstad

Lead Pastor - Hortonville

Connie Hoehne

Director of Xcel Sports

Danen Kane

Worship Director

Josiah Lewis

Associate Pastor - Generational Ministries

Tera Lind

Director of Women's Ministry

Trevor Lind

Location Pastor - Neenah

Albert Selker

Director - Operations

Kris Smoll

Executive Director of Discovery Land Global

Rev. Mark Tegtmeier

Associate Pastor of Pastoral Care, Licensed Professional Counselor

Carissa VanDalen

Director - Staff & Organizational Development

Mike Wilbert

Director of Special Needs

Anne Zeamer

Director of Marketing & Communications

Our Team

Alexandria Abitz

Assistant to the Executive Director of Discovery Land

Mario Alvarez

Worship Lead - Appleton

Robin Andrew

Assistant to the Pastor Emeritus

Anna Anvelink

Neenah Location Coordinator

Amanda Baitinger

Coordinator - Discovery Land Birth-3

Amy Benti

Global Connections Administrative Assistant

Jamie Boorum

Adult Ministries Special Events Coordinator

Logan Brunsting

Student Ministries Coordinator - Hortonville

Tori Brunsting

Assistant Manager – Marketing

Jerusha Carter

Men's, Senior's, and Adult Ministry Administrative Assistant

Marie Coffman

Administrator - Discovery Land

Jesse Coonen

Production Director

Susan Cooper

Student Ministries Administrator

Terri Countney

Welcome Desk Receptionist

Katie Delsman

Executive Assistant - Office of the Senior Pastor

Matt Dorn

Facilities Manager

Kimberly Ebbons

Coordinator - Special Needs

Judy Episcopo

Director of Spiritual Formation

Daniel Free

Art Director

Kelly Frichner

Community Care Advocate

Jayda Friedenfels

Marketing Coordinator - Student Ministries

Becca Fulcer

Adult Ministries Program Manager

Jeff Garris

Special Needs Coordinator - Weekdays

Kylie Garris

K-2nd Grade Sunday Coordinator

Carol Grandlienard

Assistant to the Executive Pastors and Director of Operations

Jane Gresenz

Funeral Coordinator

Sami Harris

Resident

Maxx Hilstad

Worship Arts Set Coordinator

Melanie Hilstad

Director - Discovery Land and Operations (Hortonville)

Carter Hoehne

Video Producer (Multi-Media)

Annah Holmes

DL Experience Coordinator

GingerLee Hooley

Facilities Coordinator

Allie Jensen

Graphic Designer

Jak Kamp

3rd-6th Grade Ministry Assistant

Robert Kelley

Worship Arts Care & Development Coordinator

Andrea Klarner

DL Project Manager

Linda Kuhaupt

Coordinator - Discovery Land Neenah

Leanne Lemons

Connections Cafe Manager

Lori Loux

Global Connections Coordinator

Olivia McKown

Coordinator - Special Needs

Liz Michael

Communications Project Manager

Carrie Michiels

Xcel Sports Office Administrator

Barb Mlodzik

Adult Ministries Connection Coordinator

Lynn Mullenix

Receptionist

Wendy O'Kane

Kids Bible Time Coordinator

Carly Pfeifer

Xcel Sports Program Supervisor

Lynne Pruetz

Coordinator - Experience & Special Events

Chad Raisleger

Worship Arts Music Director

Jill Raisleger

Worship Arts Administrative Assistant

Margo Schelfhout

Worship Leader & Events Coordinator

Stephanie Schnese

Connections Cafe Assistant Manager

Makayla Schroeder

Women's Ministry Coordinator

Lisa Schuenke

Manager - Human Resources

Amber Simons

Discovery Land Adminstrator

Nicole Slater

Passport Cafe Coordinator

Belle Smoll

Training and Curriculum Developer

Georgia Smoll

Experience Coordinator – Student Ministries

Julie Stair

Administrator - Women's Ministry

Julie Statezny

Care Ministry Assistant

Allison Steudel

Ministry Assistant- Hortonville

Betsy St. John

Financial Operations Coordinator

Nora Suttner

Adult Ministries Communication Specialist

Jessica Taylor

K-2nd Grade Awana Coordinator

Alexander Tittle

Assistant Facilities Manager

Dave Van Stippen

Facility Team Member

Alex Vechart

Worship Leader - Student Ministries

David Vicchiollo

Digital Experience Specialist

Hannah Wagner

Preschool Coordinator

Colton Westby

3rd-6th Grade Coordinator

Will Witter

Production Assistant

Charles Wood

Facilities Team Member

Angela Yang

Ministry Assistant - Student Ministries

Our Governing Board

Rev. Brian Episcopo

Senior Pastor

Pedro Barraza

Governing Board Elder

Bryan Brandt

Governing Board Chair

Peter Chen

Governing Board Elder

Stephen Kohler

Governing Board Elder

Mike Mueller

Governing Board Elder

John Vosters

Governing Board Elder

Eric Welhouse

Governing Board Elder