Spreading Gospel Joy In The Twin Cities

Ministry & Administrative Staff

  • Portrait of Aaron Robertson, a CityJoy ministers who encourages, coaches, and supports pastors, in front of a gray wall.

    Aaron Robertson

    Outreach Minister

    Pastoral Support

    Helping pastors flourish at home and in ministry through encouragement, coaching, and relational support.

  • Portrait of Amanda Knoke, a smiling middle-aged staff member at Jericho Road Ministries who helps individuals in crisis, standing in front of an indoor background.

    Amanda Knoke

    Volunteer Coordinator Intern

    Jericho Road Ministries

    Providing holistic care and Christ-centered hope to individuals and families in times of crisis.

  • Portrait of Chris Sather, a smiling older woman who supports women by sharing Christ's life-changing grace and love.

    Chris Sather

    Outreach Director

    Spiritual Support for Women

    Sharing Christ’s life-changing grace and love through encouragement, relationship, and Bible study.

  • Portrait of Damian Leverett, a smiling young man who is an actor and the founder of Scripture Speaks sitting in front of a bookshelf.

    Damian Leverett

    Outreach Director

    Scripture Speaks

    Bringing Scripture to life through the art of theater.

  • Portrait of Dave Omdal, a CityJoy staff member who mentors at-risk youth through Brazilian jiu-jitsu, standing outdoors with autumn trees in the background.

    Dave Omdal

    Outreach Minister

    Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

    Pursuing whole-person discipleship using Brazilian jiu-jitsu to help kids grow physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

  • Portrait of Eric Chavoustie, the founder of Life on life mentoring, smiling and standing in front of a colorful graffiti wall with hearts and colorful abstract shapes.

    Eric Chavoustie

    Outreach Minister

    Life On Life Mentoring

    Equipping ministry leaders to develop solid volunteer mentors to disciple youth within their ministries.

  • Portrait of Frank Schmidt, founder of Revive a youth mentoring program in Minneapolis, smiling outdoors in a park with trees and a yellow play structure in the background.

    Frank Schmidt

    Outreach Minister

    Revive

    Helping followers of Jesus disciple urban youth through life-on-life mentoring relationships.

  • Portrait of Greg Mott, founder of Maajiigin Ministries serving the Little Earth community in Minneapolis standing in front of a brick wall.

    Greg Mott

    Outreach Director

    Maajiigin Ministries

    Reaching Little Earth with the gospel through relationships, community, and God’s Word.

  • Portrait of Jeannette Paulson, the volunteer ministry lead of arts and crafts at Salem Arts Exchange smiling and standing in front of a colorful cloth background.

    Jeannette Paulson

    Volunteer Ministry Lead

    Salem Arts Exchange

    Building friendships with immigrants through sewing and crafting – for Christ’s sake.

  • Portrait of Jeff Noyed, the program director of Jericho Road Ministries which provides crisis care for people in need, smiling and standing in an indoor setting.

    Jeff Noyed

    Program Director

    Jericho Road Ministries

    Providing holistic care and Christ-centered hope to individuals and families in times of crisis.

  • Portrait of John Sather, a CityJoy outreach minister who shares Christ's grace and love in the Twin Cities, smiling and standing indoors.

    John Sather

    Outreach Minister

    Ministry & Pastoral Partnerships

    Sharing Christ’s life-changing grace and love through encouragement, relationship, and Bible study.

  • Josiah Olson, a food distribution assistant with Jericho Road Minstries who serves people experiencing crisis, smiling and standing in front of an orange brick wall.

    Josiah Olson

    Food Distribution Assistant

    Jericho Road Ministries

    Providing holistic care and Christ-centered hope to individuals and families in times of crisis.

  • Portrait of Ken Morse, a CityJoy staff member who works with Jericho Road Ministries helping people in crisis, wearing a light gray polo shirt and glasses, standing indoors.

    Ken Morse

    Administrative Assistant

    Jericho Road Ministries

    Providing holistic care and Christ-centered hope to individuals and families in times of crisis.

  • Portrait of Kurt Swanson, a CityJoy staff member who works with Jericho Road Ministries helping people in crisis, wearing a light blue shirt, smiling and standing against a brick wall.

    Kurt Swanson

    Program Manager

    Jericho Road Ministries

    Providing holistic care and Christ-centered hope to individuals and families in times of crisis.

  • Portrait of Laurie McRostie, a CityJoy staff member who works with Jericho Road Ministries helping people in crisis, smiling and wearing a pink collared shirt, standing indoors.

    Laurie McRostie

    Special Projects Coordinator

    Jericho Road Ministries

    Providing holistic care and Christ-centered hope to individuals and families in times of crisis.

  • Portrait of Sam Erickson, a CityJoy staff member who works with Revive and mentors youth, smiling outdoors with autumn leaves in the background.

    Sam Erickson

    Program Coordinator

    Revive

    Helping followers of Jesus disciple urban youth through life-on-life mentoring relationships.

  • Portrait of Selah Glomski, a CityJoy staff member who works with Revive and mentors youth, smiling and standing in front of a brick wall.

    Selah Glomski

    Program Coordinator

    Revive

    Helping followers of Jesus disciple urban youth through life-on-life mentoring relationships.

  • Portrait of Shantel Cook, a CityJoy staff member who works with Jericho Road Ministries helping people in crisis, standing against a brick wall.

    Shantel Cook

    Assistant Program Manager

    Jericho Road Ministries

    Providing holistic care and Christ-centered hope to individuals and families in times of crisis.

  • Portrait of TJ Valtierra, a CityJoy staff member who works with E5 Ministries in Little Earth, Minneapolis, smiling against a dark background, framed by a hexagonal border.

    T.J. Valtierra

    Outreach Director

    E5 Ministries

    Encountering, engaging, encouraging, equipping & empowering people in their faith journey.

  • Portrait of Tony Dominguez, a CityJoy staff member who works with Revive and mentors youth, smiling outdoors with a tree in the background.

    Tony Dominguez

    Program Coordinator

    Revive

    Helping followers of Jesus disciple urban youth through life-on-life mentoring relationships.

  • Portrait of Tony Morales, a CityJoy staff member who works with the hispanic and immigrant community in the Twin Cities, smiling in front of a leafy green background.

    Tony Morales

    Outreach Intern

    Bethlehem Baptist Church Hispanic Ministry

    Partnering with Bethlehem Baptist Church to reach and disciple immigrants.

  • Portrait of Heather Elting-Ballard, the Executive Director of CityJoy nonprofit organization, smiling in front of a wooden background.

    Heather Elting-Ballard

    Executive Director

    CityJoy

  • Portrait of Sam Elting-Ballard, the administrative assistant of CityJoy nonprofit organization, in front of a brick wall.

    Sam Elting-Ballard

    Administrative Assistant

    CityJoy