MEET THE SENIOR PASTOR AND FOUNDER
AARON PENNINGTON
Lead Pastor & Founder
Aaron is originally from Kentucky where he graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science. After selling his ownership in a health club he pursued full-time ministry which led him to Central Christian Church in Arizona. There Aaron served as a Sport’s Pastor for 2 years and the Queen Creek Campus Pastor for 5 years. He received his Masters in Ministry from Hope International University in Fullerton, CA. He and his wife Emily are obnoxious Kentucky basketball fans, and they have 4 children: Lillie, Jonathan, Avery, and Madison.
MEET THE STAFF
JULIE SATHOFF
Executive Pastor
TYLER SCHIELD
Executive Pastor of Creative Arts
DAESHA WILLINGHAM
Executive Pastor
Ryan Cole
Care & Men’s Pastor
Cori roth
Early Childhood Director
NICK HOLDEN
AV/IT Director
Laci Landry
Kids Director
EMILY PENNINGTON
Connections Director
TAYLER REDD
Hospitality Director and Serve Team Coordinator
KELLIE SANFORD
Executive Administrator
MEGHAN SMITH, LPC
Community & Outreach Director
KEVIN THAYER
Media Director
KEITH MCCOY
Facilities Manager
Shawn Prokes
Faith Development Pastor
Whitney Garcia
Elementary Director
Tristen Sheptock
Youth Pastor
Ryann Davis
Communications Director
Sarah Stillman
Senior Pastor Administrator
Angel Patwell
Office Manager & Executive Administrator