Jim Copenhaver
Now Church Lead Pastor
Pastor Jim and his wife Angela live in Wooster, Ohio with their son Hutson. Jim has over 25 years of Pastoral Ministry experience including Student Ministry, Worship Ministry, Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Multi-Site Ministries, Church Growth, Online Communities, Evangelism and Discipleship. He is the author of the book, "Miracles In Between." Jim is currently working on his second book that is scheduled to be completed by 2025. Pastor Jim enjoys football, baseball, basketball, collecting stickers, traveling and fishing.
Terry Passmore
Executive Pastor of Ministries
Pastor Terry lives in the Coventry area with his wife Kelly and their three children Terry Jr., Sara, and Joshua. In his spare time he enjoys outdoor activities with his family. Pastor Terry is also a fantastic Billiards player, bowler and fishermen.
Jeff Wilkin
Discipleship Pastor
Pastor Jeff has had regular gatherings in his Orrville home, since moving in the summer of 2023., he'sdecided that the Wayne County air is simply the best. He and his wife Tienne have 2 adult children (+ an awesome son-in-law), and 3 daughters at home. Jeff taught physics in the Nuclear Navy, but Hebrew is his favorite challenge from his M. Div. Jeff enjoys traveling, canta (sings) en Español, and dances with his girls. Jeff is excited about how God continues to work within Now Church through evangelism and discipleship.
Angela Copenhaver
Director Of Worship Ministries
Angela has been leading worship for over 10 years. She has led in worship teams, choirs, bands, and solo settings. In the spring of 2024 she graduated from Liberty University with a degree in Worship Studies. She lives in Wooster, Ohio with her husband Jim and their son Hutson. She is an animal lover, especially her dog, and cat.
Kyall Kiko
Online Community Pastor
Kyall and his wife Taylor live in Dalton, Ohio. with their two children. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, hunting, and being outside in God’s Creation. His favorite Bible verse is John 3:16, and he has a passion to share the good news of the Gospel with people in person, and online though various social media outlets.
Morgan Stryker
Director of Communications
Morgan and her husband Chad live in Kidron with their two children. Morgan is a graduate of Liberty University. She loves thrifting and exploring new coffee spots. Morgan has many years of ministry experience including children's ministry, administration, life-groups, and missions.
Elizabeth Hicks
Director of Ministry Connections
Elizabeth and her husband Tim moved from Canada almost 17 years ago and settled into Orrville. Over the years, she has done ministry in multiple areas including administration, children's, youth and fundraising. She loves gardening, sewing/quilting, bike rides with Tim and time with family. Elizabeth also works as the administrator at Interlink Ministries, Inc., a missionary organization in Wayne County.
Andy Shuster
Director of Student Ministries
Andy and his wife, Tracey, live in Wooster, Ohio. They have four sons and cherish their family vacations. Andy found his faith during his teenage years and is extent passionate about pointing young people towards Jesus Christ. He loves to inspire others within his community of influence. Andy is pursuing his studies in the Certificate of Ministerial Preparation Program at Mount Vernon Nazarene University become an Ordained Elder in the Church of The Nazarene.
Polly Magyar
Director of Finance
Polly and her husband Steve live in Wadsworth, Ohio. She has been a faithful member of the Christian faith for many years. Polly attended Mount Vernon Nazarene University and majored in accounting and business administration. Polly has 4 children ranging from 15-24 and 1 infant grandson. Polly is an animal lover and has 2 dogs and 2 guinea pigs. Polly and her mother have owned their own accounting and tax business for over 24 years and are passionate about her work.