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Russ Creydt
Interim Pastor Russ Creydt
I have been active in each of the synods I have served in raising the standards for Intentional interim ministry. I see my mission as helping congregations and people move through major transitions...
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Sally Baehni
Interim Associate Pastor
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Rick Deasley
Director of Worship Life / Organist
Rick has been leading church music/arts ministries since 1986. He has been on staff at Atonement since 2005. He holds a degree in music composition from the University of Missouri - Kansas City ...
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Julie Assel
Bell Choir Director
Julie has been playing handbells since she was in the third grade and solo ringing since she was in high school. She joined the Adult Bell Choir at Atonement in 1999 and became its director in ...
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Sarah Brinkley
Director of Choirs
Sarah has been the Director of Choirs at Atonement since 2006 and directs the Sanctuary, Youth, Joyful Noise choirs as well as the Atonement Brass group and the KC Brassworks for festival Sundays. She...
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Wayne Hawkins
Pianist / Jazz Liturgy bandleader
A versatile pianist and keyboardist, Wayne Hawkins performs regularly throughout the country and is a member of the jazz faculty of the University of Kansas. As a composer, Hawkins has written for a ...
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Maryann Grace
Director of Missional Life
Maryann has been a member of Atonement since 2003. She engaged into the congregation through her passion for the Alpha course. She began working for Brooke Hodnefield and Missional Life in the fall of...
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Brooke Hodnefield
Missional Life Coordinator
Brooke joined Atonement’s ministry team in August, 2007 as the Director of Missional Life. The mission being ‘to connect members directly with Atonement’s mission field in order that the world might ...
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Scott McDonald
Director of Spiritual Life
Scott joined Atonement's staff in June 2009 as the Director of Discipleship Ministries. The role in which he holds involves overseeing Atonement's ministries to children, youth, families and adults. ...
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Cherri Jestmore
Adult Spiritual Life Director
Cherri joined Atonement's ministry team in February, 2000. In her role, she works closely with other Spiritual Life staff members including the following ministries: Prayer Ministry, Marriage ...
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Boo McCready
Children's Spiritual Life Director
Boo joined the Atonement staff in 2007 as Communications Administrator. In February of 2010, she became the Children's Spiritual Life Director. Boo is passionate about working with kids, parents, ...
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Jessy Johnson
Nursery Coordinator
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Kelly Wiens
Director of Community Life
Kelly joined the staff in May of 2010. As the Director of Community Life she will be responsible for the Fellowship, Communications and Hospitality of Atonement.

Kelly grew up in St. Louis, MO

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Ann Hiemstra
Communications Administrator
Ann brings to us a varied professional background , including graphics, communications and journalism experience supporting large corporations with major customers, as well as being self-employed, ...
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Bonnie Shields
Director of Resources
Bonnie has served at Atonement since December of 1992. Her primary responsibilities include all financial administration including business transactions and financial reporting for Atonement. As such,...
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Cheryl Hatton
Office Administrator
Cheryl joined Atonement in August 2002 and has key responsibilities for the organization and staging of worship materials as well as preparation for special events and programs. She also maintains the...
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Mike Swilley
Property Manager
Mike Swilley joined Atonement in November, 2001 and brings a career history of experience in upkeep and general maintenance for commercial and residential buildings. His responsibilities at Atonement ...
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