Teams
Church Office
913.599.6447
Meet the Pastor
Chad McDonald
Senior Pastor
913.627.9346
Chad McDonald
Senior Pastor
913.627.9346
Business Office
Jim Fruth
Executive Pastor
913.627.9346
jfruth@lenexabaptist.com
Kris Taylor
Assistant to the Senior Pastor & Executive Pastor
913.627.9346
kris@lenexabaptist.com
Trisha Hamilton
Business Manager
913.627.9345
thamilton@lenexabaptist.com
Patricia Lofthouse
Business & Accounting Assistant
913.627.9341
plofthouse@lenexabaptist.com
Barbie Swiger
HR Coordinator
913.627.9350
bswiger@lenexabaptist.com
Sharla Sylvester
Business & Accounting Assistant
913.627.9344
ssylvester@lenexabaptist.com
Worship Ministry
Bill Shiflett
Worship & Media Pastor
913.627.9332
bill@lenexabaptist.com
Brian Richardson
Worship Associate Pastor
913.627.9333
brian@lenexabaptist.com
Bethany Buckland
Worship Intern
913.599.6447
bbuckland@lenexabaptist.com
Liz Tilden
Worship & Media Admin
913.627.9340
ltilden@lenexabaptist.com
Campus Pastors
Jeremy Allen
Campus Pastor,
Fellowship Olathe
913.953.8323
jallen@fellowshipolathe.com
Travis Bryant
Associate Pastor,
Fellowship Olathe
913.953.8323
tbryant@fellowshipolathe.com
Ryan McDaniel
Campus Pastor,
Reach Church De Soto
913.627.9340
rmcdaniel@reachdesoto.com
Josh Reed
Worship Associate Pastor
Campus Worship Pastor, RCD
913.624.9334
jreed@lenexabaptist.com
Discipleship & Pastoral Interns
Kent Hackathorn
Discipleship Pastor
Pastoral Internship Director
913.627.9337
kent@lenexabaptist.com
Bethany Morgan
Discipleship Admin
913.627.9353
bmorgan@lenexabaptist.com
John Gandi
Pastoral Intern
913.599.6447
jgandi@lenexabaptist.com
Luke Pauli
Pastoral Intern
913.599.6447
lpauli@lenexabaptist.com
Missions, Cares & Counseling
Kelly Hughes
Missions & Cares Pastor
913.627.9331
kelly@lenexabaptist.com
Dane Hernandez
Cares & Saturday Night Campus Pastor
913.627.9361
dhernandez@lenexabaptist.com
Brian Rothrock
Cares & Local Outreach Director
913.627.9342
brothrock@lenexabaptist.com
Dick Dearwester
Counselor
913.599.6447
ddearwester@lenexabaptist.com
Leif Leaf, Ph. D.
Counseling Director
913.627.9343
leif@lenexabaptist.com
Paula Duckett
Cares & Missions Admin
913.627.9348
pduckett@lenexabaptist.com
Dixie Rothrock
Administrative Assistant
913.627.9355
drothrock@lenexabaptist.com
Evangelism & Communications
Steve Barnes
Evangelism & Communications Pastor
913.627.9018
sbarnes@lenexabaptist.com
Harrison Linduff
Webmaster & Graphic Design
913.627.9010
hlinduff@lenexabaptist.com
Taylor Loewen
Graphic Design & Video Production
913.627.9014
tloewen@lenexabaptist.com
Children’s Ministry
Sam Sievers
Children’s Pastor
913.627.9015
ssievers@lenexabaptist.com
Brenda Engel
Nursery Associate
913-627-9363
bengel@lenexabaptist.com
Jennifer Huddleston
Preschool Associate
913.627.9354
jhuddleston@lenexabaptist.com
Jessica Ingalsbe
Children’s Admin
913.627.9349
jingalsbe@lenexabaptist.com
Madisyn Mellema
Special Needs Associate
913.627.9369
mmellema@lenexabaptist.com
Miranda Renfro
Elementary Associate
913.627.9352
mrenfro@lenexabaptist.com
Student Ministry
Brian Griffin
Middle School Pastor
913.627.9339
bgriffin@lenexabaptist.com
Kyle Wiltshire
High School Pastor
913.627.9017
kwiltshire@lenexabaptist.com
College & Career
Tavis Hackathorn
College & Career Pastor
913.627.9367
thackathorn@lenexabaptist.com
Singles & Senior Adults
Bud Jones
Singles & Senior Adult Pastor
913.627.9360
bjones@lenexabaptist.com
Media & IT
Justin Pedigo
Media & IT Director
913.627.9362
jpedigo@lenexabaptist.com
Dave MacLachlan
Media Associate
913.627.9366
dmaclachlan@lenexabaptist.com
Oscar Rodriguez
IT Associate
913.627.9365
orodriguez@lenexabaptist.com
Chris Eflin
Media Assistant
913.599.6447
ceflin@lenexabaptist.com
Alexandria Eflin
Media Assistant
913.599.6447
aeflin@lenexabaptist.com
Andrew McCubbins
Media Assistant
913.599.6447
amccubins@lenexabaptist.com
Facilities Administration
Jim Johnson
Facilities Director
913.627.9364
jjohnson@lenexabaptist.com
Bill Chance
Maintenance
913.599.6447
bchance@lenexabaptist.com
Kim Childers
Maintenance
913.599.6447
kchilders@lenexabaptist.com
Brian Kershner
Maintenance
913.599.6447
bkershner@lenexabaptist.com
