Deanne Kiplinger

Deanne is a director of the Women’s Ministry at CVC Brunswick. She considers it a great privilege to serve in this capacity. Deanne is passionate about seeing women grow in their faith as they study and serve together and flourish in community. She enjoys organizing fellowships and ministry opportunities where women of all ages can […]

Nancy Beach

Nancy is a Women’s Ministry Director at CVC Brunswick. She enjoys leading Bible studies and meeting one-on-one with women. She is passionate about encouraging and equipping women to care for themselves mentally, physically, and spiritually so they can glorify God and love others well. Nancy holds a Bachelor of Science in Bible (1995) and a […]

Fred Defendorf

Fred serves as the Young Adult Ministries Director at the Broadview Heights Campus. His goal is to engage consistently with the young adult community to build intentional relationships through LifeGroups, meet ups, and events in which discipleship and mentoring can occur. Fred has a Master’s Degree from Clark’s Summit University in Organized Leadership. He enjoys […]

Joshua Hamm

Josh recently joined the CVC staff in July of 2023, serving at our Brunswick Campus. He assists pastorally in Community Life and the teaching team. Prior to coming to CVC Josh served as a senior pastor in Minnesota and short-term missionary in India. His wife (Esther) who is from India, and daughter (Eliora) are two […]

Ron Dick

Ron Dick has been a member of CVC since 2005. After a successful 20-year career as a bank manager, he followed his passion and has joined the staff of CVC as the Director of Administration where he oversees all administrative aspects of the church. He studied dramatic arts at Cleveland State University and still loves […]

Brenda Leisinger

Brenda is the Director of the Generous Life Ministry and is passionate about teaching the biblical principles of stewardship and creating a generosity culture at CVC. Brenda is also the Executive Director of the Ohio Stewardship Network and the Project Director for the annual Cleveland Leadership Prayer Breakfast. Prior to coming on staff, she was […]

Becca Ferguson

In her role as the Women’s Ministry Director, Becca works to oversee the equipping, discipleship, and development of women at CVC. She is passionate about helping women come to know the Lord more deeply by growing in knowledge of and confidence in His Word. Becca holds a BA in Public Relations from the University of […]

Tony Scialabba

Tony is the Director of the Send Ministry at Cuyahoga Valley Church. Tony has an MA in Intercultural Studies from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and a BA in Christian Ministry from Trinity International University.  Tony enjoys time with family, going on outdoor adventures, and reading good books. He enjoys coffee, drums, and good conversations. He […]

John Campbell

John Campbell is the Men’s Ministry Director for CVC Brunswick Campus. John leads Men’s Ministry activities including LifeGroups, service projects, fellowship meals and Discipleship Huddles. John feels privileged to be used by God in this capacity, as he enjoys spending time with groups of men in Christ and discipling men through their walk of faith. […]

Matt Dolezal

Matt serves as the Director of Community Life at CVC Brunswick Campus. In his role he offers direction, support, and oversight of Lifegroups, Discipleship Huddles, and any classes that are offered. It is his pleasure to guide leaders as they help others grow in their knowledge and love of Christ. Matt also serves as a […]

Ashley Faltot

Ashley is the CVCKids Ministry Director for the Brunswick Campus. Her desire is to create an atmosphere of learning and fun to ultimately equip children to face the world with Jesus as their Savior. Ashley holds a BA in Business Administration from Cleveland State University. She and her husband, Joshua, have been married since 2014 […]

Lauren Meyer

Lauren plans and executes all events in CVCYouth while creating easy on-ramps for students in 6th-12th grade to be discipled to become more like Jesus. Lauren served as an intern at CVCYouth in 2016, but was hired on as the Director of Discipleship and Events in June, 2018. Lauren has a B.S. and M.A. in […]