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Leadership
Meet Our Leadership Team
Our staff is made up of a diverse group of people from all walks of life.
![Leadership 2 leadership doncousins](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_doncousins-600x450.jpg)
Don Cousins
Senior Lead Pastor
![Leadership 3 IMG 0054 3](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0054-3-600x450.jpg)
Marcus Bieschke
Director of Ministry Development
![Leadership 4 JeremySchirle600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/JeremySchirle600x800-600x450.jpg)
Jeremy Schirle
Lead Pastor | Alafaya Campus
![Leadership 5 IMG 0062](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0062-600x450.jpg)
John Parrott
Lead Pastor | Winter Garden Campus
![Leadership 6 leadership robgarrett](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_robgarrett-600x450.jpg)
Rob Garrett
Director of Operations
![Leadership 7 leadership daleward](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_daleward-600x450.jpg)
Dale Ward
Team Development Pastor
![Leadership 8 leadership mikescherle](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_mikescherle-600x450.jpg)
Mike Schirle
Renewal Ministry Pastor
![Leadership 9 leadership berryjohnston](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_berryjohnston-600x450.jpg)
Berry Johnston
Renewal Ministry Associate Pastor
![Leadership 10 Joey600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Joey600x800-600x450.jpg)
Joey King
Student Pastor
Sand Lake
![Leadership 11 IMG 9988 2](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_9988-2-600x450.jpg)
Jake Labrador
Student Pastor
Sand Lake
![Leadership 12 TreyClifton600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TreyClifton600x800-600x450.jpg)
Trey Clifton
Student Pastor
Winter Garden
![Leadership 13 Billy600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Billy600x800-600x450.jpg)
Billy Mossberg
Student Pastor
Alafaya
![Leadership 14 leadership justinspann](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_justinspann-600x450.jpg)
Justin Spann
Global Worship Pastor
![Leadership 15 Chloe600x800 240522](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Chloe600x800_240522-600x450.jpg)
Chloe Gonzalez
Executive Producer | Alafaya Campus Worship Pastor
![Leadership 16 Steven600x800 240522](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Steven600x800_240522-600x450.jpg)
Steven Mauvais
Next Gen Worship Pastor
![Leadership 17 leadership rockybarra](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_rockybarra-600x450.jpg)
Rocky Barra
Worship Arts Director
![Leadership 18 Hylke Hylkema](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Hylke-Hylkema-600x450.jpg)
Hylke Hylkema
Family Life Pastor
![Leadership 19 sylvia](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sylvia-600x450.jpg)
Sylvia Ragsdale
DC Kids Discipleship Pastor
![Leadership 20 MattMaker600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/MattMaker600x800-600x450.jpg)
Matt Makar
Young Adults Pastor
![Leadership 21 leadership benmarkham](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_benmarkham-600x450.jpg)
Ben Markham
Adult Ministries Pastor
![Leadership 22 leadership codystanley](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_codystanley-600x450.jpg)
Cody Stanley
Discipleship Pastor
![Leadership 23 leadership brianpikalow](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_brianpikalow-600x450.jpg)
Brian Pikalow
Associate Pastor/Men's Pastor
![Leadership 24 leadership zackbollinger](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_zackbollinger-600x450.jpg)
Zack Bollinger
Winter Garden Associate Pastor
![Leadership 25 IMG 0078 1 2](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0078_1-2-600x450.jpg)
David Baltes, Jr.
Groups Pastor
![Leadership 4 JeremySchirle600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/JeremySchirle600x800-600x450.jpg)
Jeremy Schirle
Lead Pastor | Alafaya Campus
![Leadership 13 Billy600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Billy600x800-600x450.jpg)
Billy Mossberg
Student Pastor
Alafaya
![Leadership 15 Chloe600x800 240522](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Chloe600x800_240522-600x450.jpg)
Chloe Gonzalez
Executive Producer | Alafaya Campus Worship Pastor
![Leadership 29 katie600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/katie600x800-600x450.jpg)
Katie Kirchoff
DC Kids Associate Pastor
Alafaya
![Leadership 2 leadership doncousins](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_doncousins-600x450.jpg)
Don Cousins
Senior Lead Pastor
![Leadership 3 IMG 0054 3](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0054-3-600x450.jpg)
Marcus Bieschke
Director of Ministry Development
![Leadership 6 leadership robgarrett](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_robgarrett-600x450.jpg)
Rob Garrett
Director of Operations
![Leadership 22 leadership codystanley](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_codystanley-600x450.jpg)
Cody Stanley
Discipleship Pastor
![Leadership 18 Hylke Hylkema](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Hylke-Hylkema-600x450.jpg)
Hylke Hylkema
Family Life Pastor
![Leadership 19 sylvia](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sylvia-600x450.jpg)
Sylvia Ragsdale
DC Kids Discipleship Pastor
![Leadership 36 bekah600x800 1](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bekah600x800-1-600x450.jpg)
Bekah Hart
DC Kids Associate Pastor
Sand Lake
![Leadership 11 IMG 9988 2](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_9988-2-600x450.jpg)
Jake Labrador
Student Pastor
Sand Lake
![Leadership 10 Joey600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Joey600x800-600x450.jpg)
Joey King
Student Pastor
Sand Lake
![Leadership 20 MattMaker600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/MattMaker600x800-600x450.jpg)
Matt Makar
Young Adults
![Leadership 21 leadership benmarkham](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_benmarkham-600x450.jpg)
Ben Markham
Adult Ministries Pastor
![Leadership 41 leadership pattigarrett](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/leadership_pattigarrett-600x450.jpg)
Patti Garrett
Sand Lake Campus Women's Ministry Pastor
![Leadership 23 leadership brianpikalow](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_brianpikalow-600x450.jpg)
Brian Pikalow
Associate Pastor/Men's Pastor
![Leadership 17 leadership rockybarra](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_rockybarra-600x450.jpg)
Rocky Barra
Worship Arts Director
![Leadership 8 leadership mikescherle](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_mikescherle-600x450.jpg)
Mike Schirle
Renewal Ministry Pastor
![Leadership 9 leadership berryjohnston](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_berryjohnston-600x450.jpg)
Berry Johnston
Renewal Ministry Associate Pastor
![Leadership 46 leadership zacksales](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/leadership_zacksales-600x450.jpg)
Zack Sales
Latino Community Pastor
![Leadership 25 IMG 0078 1 2](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_0078_1-2-600x450.jpg)
David Baltes, Jr.
Groups Pastor
![Leadership 48 JohnParrott600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/JohnParrott600x800-600x450.jpg)
John Parrott
Lead Pastor | Winter Garden Campus
![Leadership 24 leadership zackbollinger](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/leadership_zackbollinger-600x450.jpg)
Zack Bollinger
Winter Garden Associate Pastor
![Leadership 12 TreyClifton600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TreyClifton600x800-600x450.jpg)
Trey Clifton
Student Pastor
Winter Garden
![Leadership 51 Sierra600x800](https://discoverychurch.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Sierra600x800-600x450.jpg)
Sierra Durham
DC Kids Associate Pastor
Winter Garden