Staff Directory

Finance

Matt Marshall

Finance Assistant

matt.marshall@gracesarasota.com

Kids

Michael Cason

Grace Kids Pastor

michael.cason@gracesarasota.com

Evelyn Tonn

LWRC Kids Pastor

evelyn.tonn@gracesarasota.com

Madi Pedro

BRC Kids Pastor

madi@gracesarasota.com

Astra Mathis

Grace Kids Early Childhood Pastor

astra@gracesarasota.com

Elizabeth Ramey

Grace Kids Preschool Pastor

elizabeth@gracesarasota.com

Kristen Klein

Grace Kids Special Needs Leader

kristen.klein@gracesarasota.com

The Exchange

Logan Hall

Young Adults Pastor

logan.hall@gracesarasota.com

Worship

Kennedy Newsome

Worship Pastor

kennedy.newsome@gracesarasota.com

Jay Newsome

Worship Pastor

jay.newsome@gracesarasota.com

Joseph Farabee

Worship Leader

joseph.farabee@gracesarasota.com

Emmaus Institute

Becca Chin Yee

Internship Director/Academic Administrator

becca@gracesarasota.com

Academic Content Production

Jordan Ramey

Senior Communications/Worship Leader

jordan@gracesarasota.com

Outreach

Michael Elliott

Outreach + Family Ministry Pastor 

michael.elliott@gracesarasota.com

Bonnie Caulson

Outreach + Family Ministry Coordinator 

bonnie.caulson@gracesarasota.com

Bridge

Erik Smoot

Bridge & College Ministry Pastor

erik.smoot@gracesarasota.com

Alani Garcia

Bridge Assistant

alani.garcia@gracesarasota.com

Edwin Culver

Bridge & Social Media Assistant

edwin@gracesarasota.com

Care

Ray Dick

Care Pastor

ray.dick@gracesarasota.com

Dan Miller

LWRC Care Pastor

dan@gracesarasota.com

Terri Miller

LWRC Care Pastor

terri@gracesarasota.com

Glenda Wilson

LWRC Care Coordinator

glenda.wilson@gracesarasota.com

Creative/ Communication

Sydney-Joan Absher

Creative Pastor

sydney.absher@gracesarasota.com

Makiah Floyd

Communications & Digital Media Manager

makiah.floyd@gracesarasota.com

LeAira Farabee

Creative Project Manager

leaira.farabee@gracesarasota.com

Brooke De St. Germain

Graphic Designer/Photographer

brooke.destgermain@gracesarasota.com

Ministry Administration

Meghan Koonce

LWRC Administrator

meghan.koonce@gracesarasota.com

Angela Mast

BRC Administrator

angela.mast@gracesarasota.com

Jet Drachenberg

Database Administrator

jet@gracesarasota.com

Groups

Kristen Elliott

Grace Groups Coordinator 

kristen.elliott@gracesarasota.com

Joel Brown

Men's Connect Life Coordinator 

joel.brown@gracesarasota.com

Youth

Alex Salcedo

Youth High School Ministry Pastor

alex.salcedo@gracesarasota.com

Adrienne Brown

Student Ministry Pastor

adrienne.brown@gracesarasota.com

Austin Giedd 

Youth Middle School Ministry Pastor

austin.giedd@gracesarasota.com

Alani Garcia

Bridge Assistant

alani.garcia@gracesarasota.com

Guest Experience

Laura Klimek

Guest Experience Pastor & HR Manager

laura.klimek@gracesarasota.com

Adam Holzer

LWRC Guest Experience Pastor

adam.holzer@gracesarasota.com

Whittney Christner

BRC Guest Experience Pastor

whittney.christner@gracesarasota.com

Production

Jordan Merkel

Technical Teams Director

jordan.merkel@gracesarasota.com

Corbett Floyd

Technical Manager/Broadcast Engineer

corbett.floyd@gracesarasota.com

Joel Godsey

Audio Engineer

joel.godsey@gracesarasota.com

Facilities

Douglas Klimek

Facilities Director

doug.klimek@gracesarasota.com

Paul Schloesser

Facility Maintenance Coordinator

paul.schloesser@gracesarasota.com

Zack Beetham

Events & Security Coordinator

zack.beetham@gracesarasota.com