Meet Our Team //
Senior Pastor & Lead Teaching Pastor
Meet Our Team //
All Staff
Lynne Benik
Associate Director of Spiritual Formation
Jenny Bottoni
Traditions Venue Worship Leader
Samantha Brace
Blackhawk Fitchburg Welcome & Operations Coordinator
Laura Bruess
Director of Human Resources & Data Management
Jenny Bruning
Blackhawk Kids Curriculum Coordinator
Hannah Busse
Associate Director of Worship Arts
Melissa Cheeks
Blackhawk Downtown Welcome & Operations Coordinator
Joseph Crenshaw
Facilities
Alyssa Dabner
Care Ministry Coordinator
Kori Davis
Director of Welcome & Blackhawk Brader Way
Darren DeKeyser
Director of Operations
Susan Demel
Director of Impact Ministries
Christian Eggers
Blackhawk Brader Way & Young Adults Coordinator
Jim Ferwerda
Impact Ministry Coordinator
Ashley Fletcher
Associate Director of Communications
Craig Gartland
Executive Pastor of Staff & Ministries
Kaylee George
High School & Student Ministries Coordinator
Marcelo Guimarães Januario
Facilities
Joel Hassenzahl
Pastor of Sunday Experience
Amy Hauptman
Sunday Experience Coordinator
Jane Jiangtao Hu
Blackhawk Chinese Ministry Operations Coordinator
Charles Huang
Pastor of Blackhawk Chinese Ministry
Veronica Hummel
Associate Director of Spiritual Formation
Keely Johnson
Associate Director of High School Ministry
Anne Kierce
Pastor of Care Ministry
Jason Kierce
Facility Director
Trevor Kleinmeyer
Blackhawk Downtown Worship Director
Carrie Klenko
Facility & Welcome Coordinator
Michael Knapstad
Pastor of College Ministry & Internships
Ben Knox
Pastor of Middle School Ministry
Amy Koeshall
Blackhawk Kids Fitchburg Coordinator
Chris Kopp
Lead Pastor of Blackhawk Brader Way
Andrew Laird
Blackhawk Kids Downtown Coordinator
Melissa Lazare
Video Director
Dominique Lenaye
Communications Coordinator
Tiffany Malloy
Pastor of Spiritual Formation
Coliér McNair
Pastor of Multicultural Ministry & Worship Arts
Matt Metzger
Senior Pastor
Rachel Metzger
Next Steps Coordinator
Grace Miller
Associate Director of College Ministry
Ashley Moore
Office Coordinator
Melissa Moser
Executive Assistant
Jon Mueller
Director of Accounting & Administration
Daniel Owen
Lead Pastor of Blackhawk Fitchburg
Evelyn Paulsen
Spiritual Formation Assistant
Adam Penning
Lead Pastor of Blackhawk Downtown
Alicia Penning
Associate Director of Care Ministry
Nicholas Pergal
IT Coordinator
George Ramsey
Gospel Fusion Venue Music Director
Jordan Reed
Accountant & Administration Coordinator
Darcella Roberts
Blackhawk Kids Brader Way Assistant & Weekday Childcare Coordinator
Elliud Rodriguez
Director of Blackhawk Spanish Ministry
Jeff Salvo
Associate Director of Video
Barak Schimp
Director of Production
Emilie Shields
Associate Director of Blackhawk Kids
Cortney Spotts
Blackhawk Kids Operations Coordinator
Heather Stahley
Director of Blackhawk Kids
Randall Stahley
Facility Manager
Paige Steinbauer
Associate Director of Middle School Ministry
Kristin Texidor
Blackhawk Kids Curriculum & Event Assistant
Kristin Theis
Blackhawk Kids Brader Way Coordinator
Peter Vang
Associate Pastor of Blackhawk Fitchburg
Piper Vollmer
Graphic Designer
Matt Wilhelm
Pastor of Worship Arts
Charles Yu
Lead Teaching Pastor & Multicultural Ministry Pastor