

Lance & Angel Porubsky
Lead Pastors
- Family: Happily married since August 23, 1997, Lance and Angel have three daughters: Gabrielle, Kierstynn, and Alyvia.
- Dream Vacation: Anywhere as long as I’m with my wife and kids (Lance). A guided trip to Israel (Angel).
- Favorite Restaurant: Mission BBQ (Lance). The Melting Pot (Angel).
- Favorite TV Show: Seal Team (Lance). This Is Us (Angel)
- Best Book I’ve Ever Read That Is Not the Bible: In a Pit with a Lion On a Snowy Day by Mark Batterson (Lance). The Unquenchable Worshiper by Matt Redman (Angel).
- Most Adventurous Thing I’ve Ever Done: Became a Pastor (Lance). Parasailed 600 feet above the ocean (Angel).
- Activities I Enjoy in My Spare Time: Any sport or card game (Lance). Sports, concerts, and floating in the pool (Angel).
- Most Irrational Fear: Falling down an escalator (Lance). Frogs because they are so unpredictable (Angel)!

Anthony Johnson
Akron Campus Pastor
- Family: I’ve been married to my wife, Katie, since 2007. We have two sons, Everett and Elliott.
- Dream Vacation: I’d love to go to Europe and explore!
- Favorite Restaurant: Cheesecake Factory
- Favorite Movie: Dumb and Dumber
- Best Book I’ve Ever Read That Is Not the Bible: Sun Stand Still by Steven Furtick
- Most Adventurous Thing I’ve Ever Done: I rode an elephant in Cambodia with a former NFL defensive lineman. That was a lot of weight for one animal!
- Activities I Enjoy in My Spare Time: Reading and playing with my boys.
- Most Irrational Fear: Definitely being alone in the dark!

Mat Kelly
Associate Pastor
- Family: Married to my wonderful wife Kim since May 22, 2004. We have three children: Annalise, Alexander, and Aubriella.
- Dream Vacation: Any place that has a beautiful view and not a lot of people.
- Favorite Restaurant: The Cheesecake Factory for a nice sit down dinner, but I really love Chickfila!
- Favorite TV Show: Parks and Rec
- Best Book I’ve Ever Read That Is Not the Bible: Going to go old school and say The God Chasers by Tommy Tenney. It was a life changer early in my relationship with Jesus!
- Most Adventurous Thing I’ve Ever Done: Went zip lining in the mountains of El Salvador.
- Activities I Enjoy in My Spare Time: Relaxing with my wife after the kids have gone to bed. Researching any and everything!
- Most Irrational Fear: Being unprepared. I’ve had dreams of missing school exams/papers or coming in Sunday and realizing I forgot to get things ready for worship. They always result in me waking up in a panic!

Kim Kelly
Kid’s Pastor
- Family: Couldn’t be more blessed to be married to my awesome and handsome husband, Mat Kelly, since May 22, 2004. We have three children: Annalise, Alexander, and Aubriella.
- Dream Vacation: Greece
- Favorite Restaurant: Wasabi Japanese Habachi!
- Favorite TV Show: This Is Us
- Best Book I’ve Ever Read That Is Not the Bible: It’s Not About Me by Max Lucado
- Most Adventurous Thing I’ve Ever Done: Traveled around France for over a week with classmates after I graduated high school.
- Activities I Enjoy in My Spare Time: Being with family and watching movies.
- Most Irrational Fear: Since a fear of spiders is totally rational, it would be hair not attached to people’s head (especially if it’s found in a drain!).

Samantha Silva
Administrative Assistant
- Dream Vacation: Italy
- Favorite Restaurant: Funky Truckeria in Norton!
- Favorite Movie: Mean Girls
- Best Book I’ve Ever Read That Is Not the Bible: The Left Behind books
- Most Adventurous Thing I’ve Ever Done: Cliff jumping
- Activities I Enjoy in My Spare Time: Listening to music or playing the guitar/piano.
- Most Irrational Fear: Sharks

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