The staff of Grace Fellowship Church exists to serve and equip our church community as we seek to join God in building a community to reach a community.

AMANDA BROWNLocal Outreach Coordinator
Amanda directs the expansion of the local outreach ministry and partnerships with GFC in the community.

ASHLEE WHITEExecutive Assistant
Ashlee provides consistent, executive-level administrative support for GFC’s teaching pastors and for areas within adult ministry.

BLAKE TYREEStudent Pastor
Blake oversees the middle school and high school student ministries by engaging with students and parents and leading volunteers.

CAELAN PETERSONStudent Ministry Assistant
Caelan assists the middle school and high school student ministries and engages with students and volunteers.

DAN MILLERAdministration and Finance Director
Dan manages the financial, business infrastructure, and facilities operation of the church.

DONNA SIMMONSSupport Services Director
Donna oversees systems, processes, communications, and administrative support for pastors and adult ministries

EMILY WEBBOffice Coordinator
Emily provides administrative support to the staff and oversees the main office throughout the week.

JACOB BOUVIERYoung Adults Pastor
Jacob focuses on leading and developing the Grace Young Adults Ministry ranging from age 18 to early 30s.

JAMIE IVEYTechnical Director
Jamie oversees audio/visual/lighting technology and volunteers which support the church’s services, ministries and events.

JENNIFER DANIELFamily Life Ministry Director
Jennifer leads the family life staff team including Grace Kids, Grace Students, and our Access ministry which serves individuals with special needs and their families.

JORDAN RAYTechnical Assistant
Jordan assists the Technical Director with Audio/Visual/Lighting management, event production, and volunteer leadership.

KATELYN JORJORIANAdult Ministry Assistant
Katelyn supports GFC outreach, groups and equipping, care and recovery, women’s, and young adults ministries.

KELLY HOLLANDWorship Arts & Hospitality Coordinator
Kelly coordinates the logistics of hospitality and supports the worship arts ministry as a whole.

LIZ JUDDCommunications Coordinator
Liz aims to cultivate engagement with the church by communicating initiatives to the church body and surrounding community.

LOIS MARTINOutreach Director
Lois oversees global outreach initiatives, including global outreach partners and mission trips.

MARILYN OLIVERBusiness Coordinator
Marilyn oversees the daily processing of financial information and various other business process duties.

MATT MURPHYLead Pastor
Matt provides directional leadership for the congregation and staff, teaches regularly, and is an acting elder.

MIKE ANAKWEChildren's Ministry Associate Director, Elementary & Students
Mike provides leadership and oversight for our elementary ministry and the student ministry team.

RICH RIESZRecovery & Care Pastor
Rich oversees the care ministries, including ReGeneration, benevolence, and other needs within the church.

SANJA LYONEarly Childhood Ministry Coordinator
Sanja coordinates the early childhood ministry of Grace Kids by working with volunteer leaders and families.

STACIE OLIGNYChildren's Ministry Associate Director
Stacie oversees the 5th and 6th grade ministry (Vertical) and middle school. She also serves as the administrative assistant to the children’s ministry team.

STEPHEN MANNWorship Arts Pastor
Stephen oversees the Worship Arts ministry, which includes the Worship Service, Worship Music, Media, Tech, Hospitality and the overall Sunday Morning Experience.

THOMAS COOKWorship Coordinator for Students and Young Adults
Thomas leads the worship experience for the Student and Young Adult Ministries.

TITUS O'BRYANTTeaching & Executive Pastor of Ministries
Titus shares in the directional leadership of the congregation and staff, teaches regularly, and provides oversight to ministry leaders.

TOM OYLERPastor Emeritus
Tom served as GFC’s Lead Pastor for 38 years. He and his wife Leslie now live in Dallas, alongside of their children and grandchildren.