Chris McKinney began his ministry journey in 1998. He has served in both large and small church environments, taking on roles ranging from staff pastor to worship leader, and embracing the “jack of all trades” mentality to meet the needs of each community. Chris has been dedicated to family ministry, serving in various capacities within…
Ron joined Ministry Architects in 2019, providing administrative support and bookkeeping services to churches and other non-profit organizations. Before graduating high school, Ron started volunteering in the worship ministry at the First Baptist Church of Van Nuys, California. For over 30 years, Ron served several churches in California, Arizona, and Colorado, and has wide-ranging experiences…
Jenny began in ministry with college students through CRU while at the University of South Carolina. After she married her husband, Seth, in 2006, they began working as Church Planting Interns at a church plant in Fort Worth, TX. Jenny soon became the Preschool Director leading and managing a quickly growing ministry of 200 kids and 50 volunteers….
Crystal lives in Clinton, SC with her husband, Michael, two children, Christina and Paul, and dog, N’dago. She loves being a mom and supporting her husband, who serves in the military. Crystal earned her bachelor’s degree in biology in 2005 and began serving in ministry in 2006 as a semester missionary at the Baptist Collegiate…
A graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary, Travis is a participant in the Next Generation Leadership Initiative of the United Church of Christ. He is currently the pastor at Second Presbyterian Church in St Louis, MO after serving congregations in Indiana, New Jersey, and New York City. Travis is an Engle Fellow with Princeton Seminary’s Joe…
Phyllis lives with her husband, daughter, and rescue dog in a little red house in the suburbs of Boston where they have the best apple cider donuts. Phyllis loves Jesus, her family, the ocean, BTS, and hamburgers. Phyllis has decades of ministry experience as a lay leader and in vocational ministry. She graduated from Bryn…
Bianca is a native of Portland, Oregon, but grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. She is an ordained Baptist Minister. Bianca is a a graduate of Valdosta State University with a degree in Broadcast/Journalism, Howard University School of Divinity where she received her Masters of Divinity, and Princeton Theological Seminary, receiving a Masters of Theology. Bianca has served as…
Candi is a passionate and authentic servant leader who honed her skills in the private sector as a process engineer with Ford Motor Company and is now transforming systems, organizations, and programs to maximize positive outcomes in the nonprofit and faith-based sectors. Candi’s career spans 20+ years of progressive experience since graduating from Tuskegee University with a…