Pastor

Brent Nussbaum   

Brent arrived in April 2020. Previously, he served nearly 16 years at Fairhaven Church, another C&MA church in Dayton, Ohio, before making the transition to Journey Church. He graduated from Liberty University Theological Seminary with a Master of Arts in Christian Ministry in 2016. He was ordained with the C&MA in April 2019. He is passionate about sharing the Good News with others and sparking a community to do the same. 

He and his wife Krysanna were married in December 2008 and had their first child, Ellie, in November 2011. Their second child, Tidus, was born in June 2013. They adopted their third child, Brenna (born May of 2016), in March of 2019. Their fourth child, Saryiah (born April 2019), is currently still in foster care. Brent and Krysanna have been foster parents since 2011 and have had 11 kids call their house "home" since that time.

Brent loves hanging out with his family and friends, watching or playing sports, doing home renovation projects, talking about and enjoying music or movies, and meeting new people.

Pastor

Donovan Roberts

Donovan arrived in August 2021. He is a recent graduate of Toccoa Falls College in Georgia as a ministry leadership major. Donovan has a heart for youth and worship and desires to show the love of Christ to the youth in a broken world.

Donovan just got married to Jordyn, also on staff, in December of 2021. 

Donovan enjoys playing almost any sport, especially disc golf and soccer, as well as playing music and taking time to learn who people are!

Children's Director

Jordyn Roberts

​Jordyn arrived in January 2022. She is a recent graduate of Toccoa Falls College in Georgia as a ministry leadership major. Jordyn has a heart for children and loves having the opportunity to influence them as they begin to make sense of the world around them. She desires to show kids that the love of Jesus is greater than all things and that they belong in the family of God.

Jordyn just got married to Donovan, also on staff, in December of 2021. 

Jordyn enjoys playing sports, doing all forms of art, watching Disney movies, and building intentional relationships with those around her.

Admin. Assistant 

Tracy Thom

Tracy is married with one daughter, Naleena, who recently graduated high school. She also volunteers in our kid's ministry and works part-time at the Seneca Commission on Aging. Her interests include watching Pittsburgh Steelers football, the Home and Garden channel and reading John Grisham novels. She loves to share about how Jesus saved her by His grace! 

Elders 
Brandon Arthur
​Greg Ramsdell
Jim Webster