Ministry Staff & Directors

Meet the team.

Meet Our Guiding Lights.
Our dedicated team is the heart of St. John's, bringing a wealth of passion, faith, and experience to our church community.

REV. BEN BUTLER

Senior Pastor
Come, be a part of our mission to care, do, give, share, and receive in the name of Jesus Christ.

SCHIEFFER PHILLIPS

Director of Music
As our Director of Music, Schieffer elevates every service with uplifting melodies and a spirit of worship.

BAYLOR GARRETT

Youth Director
Baylor connects with our 7th-12 graders through Sunday School, Wednesday Night Disciple Groups and retreats, as well as through involvement at Pillow Academy FCA and chapel.

NICOLE LINDSAY

Children's Director
Our Children’s Director, Nicole, crafts engaging and nurturing programs for our youngest members.

MATTIE BURTON

Director of Discipleship and Family Ministries
Mattie encourages our adults and families to grow spiritually through special events and opportunities as well as leading our social media ministry.

TAMIE BURTON

Administrative Assistant
Tamie is the central communicator with staff and laity and works to to keep the Church an organized place of worship.

VICKI MORGAN 

Organist
Vicki enriches our worship with her exceptional musical talent, blending traditional hymns and contemporary melodies to uplift and unite the congregation in spirit. 

ARIE STRAIN

Church Hostess
As our Church Hostess, she plans events and ensures every detail is managed with care, helping our gatherings run smoothly and our guests feel truly welcomed. 

ANDY HACKLEMAN

Worship Experience & Media Director
Andy innovates our worship and media, making services engaging and accessible for all. He bridges our community with streaming, sound and multimedia, ensuring a unified worship experience.


...And many more dedicated staff and volunteers who make St. John’s a beacon of faith in our community.