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Pastor Greg Reed
Senior Pastor

Started on staff as an associate pastor in August 1978

  Family:

  • Beautiful wife: Cerise (married over 33 wonderful years)
  • Children: 
    ~ Ashlee (husband Caleb and daughter Ava); 

    ~ Kourtney (a recent graduate of Huntington University); 

    ~ Jordan (a student at Ivy Tech in Kokomo)

Favorite book of the Bible:
 Romans

Favorite meal:

 Steak, baked potato (butter only),
 salad and lots of bread

What I like best about my ministry:
That I get to spend my one and only life
challenging people to live out God's eternal purposes.

For fun I enjoy:
Spirited competition with my kids and their friends,
my day off with my beautiful bride, reading
and racquetball at the Kokomo Sports Center.



 

Pastor Jeff Evans
Pastor of Student Ministries

Started on staff 10/01/96

  Family:

  • Wife - Cathy

Favorite book of the Bible:
 Romans

Favorite movie & meal:

 Princess Bride, Pizza King and Pepsi

 

What I like best about my ministry:
Seeing children & youth armed with God's plan for how to live life His way & see them grow up to follow & serve Him.

For fun I enjoy:
Racquetball, tennis and movies.

 



 

Debbie Cowell
Administrative Assistant

Started on staff January 2000

  Family:

  • Husband - Mike

  • Son - Kasey is a senior at Kokomo High School

  • Son - Josh is a junior at Kokomo High School

Favorite book of the Bible:
 Ephesians

Favorite meal:

 Pot roast, mashed potatoes, almost any vegetable and a CHOCOLATE DESSERT.

 

What I like best about my ministry:
That's a tough question because there are so many things I love about my ministry. It's so much more than just a job. It's a great blessing to be able to serve the church and its' people.

For fun I enjoy:
Spending time with family and friends

 
Myla Thayer
THE CONNECTION MANAGER

Started on staff August 2006

  Family:
·         Husband - Bill
·         Son – Josh who is 20
·         Son – Joel who is 19
·         Daughter – Hannah who is 16
·         Daughter – Hayley who is 15
 
Favorite book of the Bible:
 Philippians

Favorite meal, movie and book:

 Prime Rib, Twice baked potat &  caesar salad.

                                       

                                         

                                                   What I like best about my ministry:      

Meeting and interacting with the wide variety of people who visit The Connection who are NOT associated with Morning Star Church. Most of The connection's guests are from the community and have come to do something they enjoy. I am honored to represent Morning Star Church.

                                                            For fun I enjoy:               

 Reading, spending time with family and friends (especially if coffee is involved!), cycling, having people over for dinner and games

 

 

   

Jessica Stafford
Custodial

Started on staff July 2007

  Family:

·         Husband - Chad

·         Son – Dejah who is 5 years old

·         Son – Elijah who is 3 years old

Favorite book of the Bible:
 1 Corinth 13

Favorite meal, movie and book:

 Pot Chinese, Made of Honor, Bible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

What I like best about my ministry:
Being able to help others and working in the Lords house.

For fun I enjoy:
Spending time with my family

 

Larry Taylor
Maintanence

Started on staff

  Family:

·         Wife - Pam

·         Son – Duane and wife Edra

·         Daughter – Christy and husband Tim

·         Daughter – Shelly and husband Jamie

·         Grandsons – James, Cole and Clay

Favorite book of the Bible:
 John

Favorite meal:

 Seafood and/or Chineese.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 What I like best about my ministry:
I can serve others and am a help to the church building.

For fun I enjoy:
Being with my wife Pam, golf and basketball

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