Our Staff

MEET THE LEAD PASTOR AND FOUNDER

AARON PENNINGTON

SENIOR 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 of Operations

TYLER SCHIELD

Executive Pastor of Creative Arts

DAESHA WILLINGHAM

Executive Director of Ministries

Donell Burks

Student Pastor

Ryan Cole

Hospitality Director

LAURA CRADDOCK

Assistant Kids Director

Morgan Henson

Communications Director

NICK HOLDEN

AV/IT Director

Laci Landry

Kids Director

DR. TRENT LANGHOFER

Teaching Pastor

EMILY PENNINGTON

Connections Director

TAYLER REDD

Executive Assistant to Pastor Aaron Pennington

& Office Manager

NOAH ROOT

Facilities Director

MEGHAN SMITH, LPC

Community & Cares Director