STAFF
Our team is made up of staff, elders, deacons, & shepherding leaders.
We would love to chat. Contact us at 719-574-6700
SENIOR PASTOR
Chris Hodge is a joyful receiver of God's grace. He is married to Karen, an amazing wife, woman, mother, leader, teacher, and friend. Karen and Chris have two grown children. Chris grew up in South Carolina but has spent his life serving Christ by loving and leading His church all over the United States. He gets excited about sharing God's Word and investing in relationships that help others know, love, and enjoy God more through Christ. While he enjoys most sports, his favorite team is Tottenham Hotspur FC in the English Premier League.
ADULT DISCIPLESHIP
Lee Taylor - Discipleship Pastor | ext 118
Rich Wolfe - Adult Discipleship Pastor | ext 119
Alli Hazrati - Young Adult Discipleship Director | ext 124
CARE & COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Carl Nelson - Visitation Pastor
Page Clark - Outreach and Engagement Director | ext 116
Leslie Beckett - Wedding/Memorial Coordinator
COMMUNICATION & MEDIA
Julianna Wiskow - Ministry Services Director | ext 120
Anne Ziegler - Communications Specialist | ext 113
William Nelson - Video Production Coordinator
Sofie Leonard - Production Specialist | ext 112
ADMINISTRATION, FINANCE, & FACILITIES
Don Roberts - Administrative Pastor | ext 123
Lisa Shannon - Church Accountant | ext 115
April Hammel - Admin Specialist,
Database Integrity | ext 128
Kate Bryant - Receptionist | ext 110
Lucy Gray - Receptionist | ext 110
Sam Albshara - Facilities Manager
Not Pictured: Haya Albshara, Danny Bishara, Ed Farquharson, Josh Gonzalez, Wes Pincomb, Charles Sorrels, Tony Kennedy, Gloria Vigil, and Adam Cather
NEXT GEN DISCIPLESHIP
Caroline Correa - Children’s Discipleship Director | ext 127
Morgan VanderHart - Children’s Discipleship Associate Director | ext 127
Darren Terpstra - Junior High Discipleship Director | ext 150
Will Owens - Guys’ Discipleship Coordinator | ext 152
Beth Wilcox - NextGen Administrative Specialist | ext 111
Not Pictured: Haya Albshara, Nancy Bishara, Rihab Bishara, Sozan Bishara, Courtney Croom, Lael Flahive, Annie James, Tony Kennedy, Trisha Kennedy, Nicole Kesterson, Jill Khaliqi, Minta Milvain, Molley Morley, Amanda Mullins, Sarah Tebedo, Sabrina Thompson
WORSHIP MINISTRY
Andrew Friedrichs - Worship Director
Kristi Davis - Music Administrative Specialist
Lisa Keaveny - Worship & Music Specialist
Scott Bruce - Music Administrative Specialist
Saul Valadez - Audio Engineer
Village Seven functions under a representative form of church government.
The officers of the church are elders, elected by the congregation, and are responsible for the spiritual oversight of the church.
A role of sympathy and service; dedicated to helping those in need of mercy ministry.
This team is equipped to help the elders shepherd the people in various situations of marriages, discipleship, family or personal crises, and guidance.