• mnotter(at)kingswaychurch.org

Mark joined the Kingsway staff in 2000. He leads our ministry to students, grades 5-12.

Born: June 23, 1974
Home town: Gallipolis, Ohio
Family: Married to Shelley and dad to Hope, Sophia and Cadee
Favorite Bible verse: Philippians 2:5-11; Jeremiah 29:11; Matthew 16:24-25
Alma Mater: Kentucky Christian University and Emmanuel Seminary
Favorite musicians: David Crowder, Hillsong United
Favorite movies/TV shows: Anything from National Geographic that highlights the beauty and complexity of God's creation, A Time to Kill, Shawshank Redemption, Batman Begins, AFV, and TV Bloopers.
Worst habit: Forgetfulness.
Confession: When I was a little boy, I used to take my neighbor's cat and throw him as high as I could to see if it was true that cats always landed on their feet. I'm sorry, Fluffy.
Favorite food: Pizza, really cheesy with lots of pepperoni! (I'm a youth pastor. What would you expect?)
Favorite memory: The day at Junior High Camp that I truly surrendered my life to Jesus. My wedding day. The birth of each of my three daughters.  When I heard my name called as a contestant on The Price Is Right gameshow.
My hero(es): Jesus. PV and Molly John and all of the pastors and workers at Care India. Their sacrificial life and lifestyle is humbling. 
My greatest love: My family. Youth Ministry. Chocolate chip cookies. Ohio State Football. Cream Soda. Standing on high places and looking out at beautiful scenery
If I could have any super power I'd ... fly!
If I could travel back in time I'd ... want to see exactly how God created everything. I want to see the Red Sea part for Moses and the Hebrew people. I would want to follow Jesus and hear him teach. And I'd like to see the birth of the church.
I'd rather be ... with my family, climbing a mountain or strolling the streets of Disney.

• sbolin(at)kingswaychurch.org

Steve joined the ministry and our staff in 2011. As the Life Groups Associate, he oversees small groups for the kids and student ministries.

Born: July 6, 1972
Home town: Indianapolis
Family: Married to Tracey and dad to Jake and Molly
Favorite Bible verse: Galatians 4:4; Joshua 1:9; Romans 8:38-39
Alma Mater: Moody Bible Institute
Favorite musicians: Caedmon's Call
Favorite movies/TV shows: SportsCenter, NCIS
What I've been reading: Radical by Doug Platt and The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis
Worst habit: I'm hopelessly addicted to Mountain Dew.
Favorite food: P.F. Chang's
Favorite memory: My favorite memory happened twice. It has to be the two times my wife and I stepped into the Russian orphanages to meet my new kids.
My hero(es): 1. Paul 2. Wayne Gretzky 3. Dietrich Bonhoeffer 4. Reepicheep from the Narnia books.
My greatest love: First and foremost is Jesus, who has taught me to love. Next has to be my wife and best friend who has loved me sacrificially for nearly twenty years. Finally, Jake and Molly who fill my life happiness.  
If I could have any super power I'd ... have laser vision, of course!
If I could travel back in time I'd ... love to see the resurrection, creation, and David squaring off with Goliath.
I'd rather be ... playing hockey, watching a Texans game live, or fishing with my kids.
My bucket list: (1) Hunt elk in the Rockies. (2) Walk on the Great Wall of China.

• jholiday(at)kingswaychurch.org

Jess joined our team in 2009. She works with our 5th- & 6th-Grade students.

Born: May 9, 1985
Home town: Wabash, Indiana
Favorite Bible verse: Psalm 78:1-7
Alma Mater: Cincinnati Christian University
Favorite musicians: Chris Tomlin, Toby Mac, Sugarland
Favorite movies/TV shows: 30 Rock, Glee, and The Office
Worst habit: I usually eat all the marshmallows out of the Lucky Charms then put the box back in the cupboard. My sister used to hate this!
Confession: I still use children's toothpaste. I just LOVE the taste of bubblefruit!
Favorite food: Judy Neier's grilled chicken with mashed potatoes and green beans. Absolutely amazing!
Favorite memory: Most of my favorite things are simple things. Several weeks ago I drove out to my friend's farm for the afternoon to play with the kids and spend the afternoon getting the opportunity to relax. I remember holding one of my little buddies and thinking that it would be so great to stop time. I was in my favorite place with my favorite people and I just felt so blessed and loved.
My hero(es): Judy Neier, Shelley Notter and Krista Shields
My greatest love: Making kids smile.
If I could have any super power I'd ... definiely have the ability to fly. I could get to everywhere I needed to go without dealing with traffic or paying rising gas prices.
If I could travel back in time I'd ... make life a lot easier on my parents in my high school and college years.
I'd rather be ... laying around at the beach with my iPhone and a large glass of raspberry iced tea.
My bucket list: (1) Run a full marathon. (2) Go on vacation outside the U.S. (3) Learn how to golf.

• skenworthy(at)kingswaychurch.org

Sarah joined the Kingsway staff in 2008. Her primary responsibility is to support ministry to Kingsway's students, grades 5-12.

Born: July 1, 1985
Home town: Plainfield, Indiana
Family: Married to Scott
Favorite Bible verse: Philippians 4:6-7
Alma Mater: Johnson Bible College
Favorite musicians: Dave Barnes and Coldplay
Favorite movies/TV shows: Dan in Real Life, Elf, The Office, Friends, and The Cosby Show
Worst habit: I have to shut the closet door in the bedroom before going to sleep. I think it traces back to fears I had as a small kid of monsters living in the closet.
Confession: I've never used the drive up window at the bank. I have no idea how to use the mysterious air tubes that take your deposits in and out of the bank. I'm afraid I will somehow mess it up.
Favorite food: Calzones at The Tomato Head in Knoxville. If you've not had one there, then you've not truly lived!
Favorite memory: When Scott first said he loved me while we were slow dancing to Dave Barnes music under the stars on a warm Arizona night.
My hero(es): Baking soda. I've recently discovered this is one of the most powerful ingredients and cleaners in my kitchen. Thank you Arm and Hammer!
My greatest love: Seeing Jesus' love, grace, patience, and leadership exemplified in my husband.
If I could have any super power I'd ... have super-human strength. I'd be able to open a jar of Prego all by myself.
If I could travel back in time I'd ... want to see what my grandparents were like as teenagers. I love hearing stories about when they were young.
I'd rather be ... curled up in a comfy chair reading a book while listening to my favorite music and drinking the world's best mug of hot chocolate.
My bucket list: (1) Visit Maine. (2) See a musical on Broadway. (3) Be a mom. (4) Celebrate a 50th (or 60th or 70th) anniversary with Scott.

• mcrossman(at)kingswaychurch.org

Matt joined Kingsway's staff in 2011. He is Mark Notter's resident, ministering to students in grades 7 and 8.

Born: June 3, 1981
Home town: Indianapolis
Family: Married to Breanne
Favorite Bible verse: Lamentations 3:21-24
Alma Mater: Lincoln Christian University
Favorite musicians: Michael Buble, The Afters, Skillet and Weird Al
Favorite movies/TV shows: Star Trek, Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back, Avatar, The Last Airbender (Cartoon), Batman The Dark Knight
Worst habit: I slurp my spaghetti. Drives my wife crazy.
Confession: I'm scared of needles.
Favorite memory: It's cheesy, but my first date with my wife is my favorite memory. Everything went wrong. We were both late because of storms. I was exhausted, having just returned from leading a week of church camp. Half of the town was without power. It was the best date ever.
My hero(es): My dad, Dennis Crossman, My High School Youth Minister and Ministry coworker Darin Hansen, Captain Picard From Star Trek, and my good friend/former roommate, Shane Reichart
My greatest love: My wife.
If I could have any super power I'd ... want to be able to shot lightening from my fingers. How cool would that be?
If I could travel back in time I'd ... go see the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
I'd rather be ... at least three inches taller.
My bucket list: (1) Visit the Great Wall of China. (2) Backpack across Yellowstone. (3) Save the queen or king of some country from ninja assassins.