Our Team

LEAD PASTOR

MATT WILSON

Matt is the planting and lead pastor of Ekklesia Christian Church in Conway / Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. His passion is leading in audacious, faith-filled moves to make Christ and His Church famous in SC and beyond. He loves seeing God work in unconventional ways so that His name is glorified. Matt and his wife Tina have been married for twenty years and have seven kids whose names all start with “R.”

EKKLESIA ELDERS

Dylan
Wadzinski

ON SABBATICAL

Mike
Bacchus

Brandon
Wilson

DISCIPLESHIP PASTOR

EKKLESIA DEACONS

Bryan
Grice

Spouse: Christine

Shawn
Bell

Spouse: Amy

Ryan
Ammons

Spouse: Mandi

Ken
Neal

Spouse: Cheryl

Brad
Davidson

Spouse: Mickie

Andy
Shlatz

Spouse: Sarah

Tom
Jasiewicz

Spouse: Micki

Karl
Johnson

Spouse: Lisa

Dakota
Fulp

Spouse: Megan

OPERATIONAL STAFF

Tabitha
Strickland

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Tina
Wilson

COMMUNICATIONS & EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH

Sheri
Wilson

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Kadence
Ferguson

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR

Joel
Wilson

MINISTER OF MUSIC

BRAD
DAVIDSON

CAMPUS COORDINATOR

BREE
VANDEUSEN

KID’S MINISTRY DIRECTOR

Jessica
Ruska

KID’S MINISTRY PRODUCTION DIRECTOR

Cindy
Wilson

KID’S MINISTRY HOSPITALITY DIRECTOR

Ryan
Van Horn

DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL NEEDS

Reagan
Gibbs

STUDENT MINISTRY DIRECTOR

Manny
Gibbs

Student Ministry Assistant

Summer
Wilson

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Will
Hucks

VIDEOGRAPHER

Rylee
Hardee

KIDS MINISTRY MEDIA MANAGER

Tammy
Mader

ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR

Chuck
Phillips

Missions Leader

EDUCATIONAL MINISTRY STAFF

Jen
Taylor

CITY CAMP DIRECTOR

Jessica
Miller

CITY CAMP ASSISTANT

Mandi
Ammons

ACADEMIC CO-OP DIRECTOR (K-6TH)

Lauren
Van Horn

ACADEMIC CO-OP DIRECTOR (7-12TH)

Anna
Bacchus

Educational Communications Coordinator