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Our Staff

Joel Cripe

Local Director

Joel has filled various roles during his many years of ministry, including local director for CEF® of Stanislaus County, state director for CEF of South Dakota (2000-2011), youth pastor for a small country church in Turlock (2012-2016), and is now the local director for CEF Central Valley North. He loves to hike, bike, camp, read, and play the guitar. He and his wife Nadya currently live in Merced, CA, have ministered together their entire married life, and have two grown daughters, Sydney and Rebekka.

Pam Brooks

Ministry Coordinator

Pamela Brooks comes to us with much experience in coordinating children’s ministry. Among other things she was a ministry assistant in a church for 2 years, the Children’s Director at a pre-school for 17 years, and spent 9 years with Child Evangelism Fellowship^® in the Central Coast Chapter (Monterey). She is a graduate of San Joaquin Delta College, Stan State University, and the Children’s Ministries Institute in Warrenton, MO

Madeleine Haverkamp

Office Admin

Madaleine comes to us all the way from South Africa and has many years experience with administrative work in the legal professional world. She and her husband Deon have three children and reside in Turlock, CA. They attend Calvary Chapel Turlock.