Meet The Team
MONAZ NYI YOUTH COUNCIL 2022-2023
Melissa Jones
Ashley Jones
Pastor Melissa has been attending Rolla Church of the Nazarene for the last ten years. She has been involved with the youth for the last six years, the last three of those years she has been their youth pastor. She is a wife to Bryan and mom to seven wonderful kids. She enjoys stumping the teens with new knowledge and watching how they grow from it.
NYI President
MAX Coordinator
COG Coordinator
Jacob Arnold
Pastor Jake is the senior Pastor of Parkway Church of the Nazarene in Saint Clair, MO. He grew up in Saint Peters, MO and began attending Harvester Church of the Nazarene as a teen, where he soon began his relationship with Christ. Since then, youth ministry has remained a significant part of his life.
Vice President
Kaylha Mcgee
Tess Brown
Kaylha serves on staff at Harvester Church of the Nazarene as the outreach and connection Pastor. She loves eating tacos and spending time with her family.
NYI Secretary
NYC Coordinator
SYE Coordinator
Y&F Coordinator
Kevin Muttschall
Lisa Rose
Pastor Kevin is the lead pastor at Fenton Church of the Nazarene
Treasure
Keri Hinsen
Tess Brown
Keri is a Senior at MNU. She is studying leadership and management with a minor in ministry.
Abby Denbow
Tess Brown
Abby Denbow attends Living word Church of the Nazarene, and will be a sophomore in highschool this year. She enjoys reading and hanging out with her friends and family.
Jayda West
Tess Brown
Jayda has attended Dexter First Church of the Nazarene for the last seven years. She is in the 9th grade and enjoys playing basketball and tennis.
Monica Roever
Tess Brown
Monica attends and serves with her husband Pastor Jeff, who is the Youth Pastor at Farmington Nazarene. Monica loves being part of the MO District NYI! She has been teaching for over 20 years. She has 3 adult children, Alyssa, Jeremiah, and Makenzie. She loves spending time with her family and friends.
ELIZABETH GRIGGS
Tess Brown
Elizabeth has been a member of Bowling Green Church of the Nazarene for the past three years. She enjoys ministering to kids on a local level through Sunday School, Children's Church, and coaching Teen Bible Quizzing.
REBECCA HOPKE
Tess Brown
Pastor Rebecca was born and raised on the Missouri district. She is originally from Bowling Green, but is currently serving as the youth pastor in Sikeston. Rebecca teaches high school science and was on a bowling league for ten years. One year she won the junior high bowling event and MAX beating all the junior high and senior high bowlers.
Scholarship Coordinator