Concordia Experience

Meet this year's student leaders

2012-13 Student Ministry Leaders

  • more Ryan Howard, Spiritual Life President

    "Finding our identity in Christ, we can foster a sense of unity despite all of our differences. It is this kind of unity that I would like to see this year at Concordia. Every student can bring their own perspective, their own gifts and their talents."

  • more Jamie Helmreich, Vice-President

    "There are a ton of opportunities to get involved with other students and strengthen your faith, both on and off campus, and I can't wait to see how the Lord works this year. There is a great team of leaders put together that are planning some awesome events."

  • more Caitlin Wolff, Ministry to Concordia

    "I am so excited for this year and all of the potential that SLCM has. My goal is to build up the community here at CUC and to bring everyone closer together in Christ who gives us all strength."

  • more Ethan McBee, Ministry to Concordia

    "I can hardly hope to express how grateful and ecstatic I am to be a co-coordinator for Ministry to Concordia. Our campus contains a wonderfully diverse student body, and I cannot wait to see God foster and use CUC's vast array of talents and skills."

  • more Lorenda Kirby, Ministry to Chicago

    "I have felt a huge passion for urban ministry and helping those in need. I hope to help others experience this urban ministry so we as a team can spread God's love and kindness to the streets of Chicago!"

  • more Kyle Salesky, Ministry to the World

    "I am excited for the fellowship and community that we have with other Concordia students through campus ministries.  I am also excited for Ministry to the World this year because of Beautiful Feet, and the domestic and international mission trips."

  • more Geordie Denholm, Ministry to the World

    "I am so excited to be co-coordinator for Ministry to the World. I have always enjoyed mission work and I want to one day work as a mission pastor around the world. This year's leaders are a wonderful group."

  • more Erica Michaelson, Concordia Youth Ministry

    “I’m so excited to see how God’s gracious hand blesses this campus and ministry. It always amazes me how He works to bring a body of students together in prayer, service and a passionate love for Him. I can’t wait to see how the CYM ministry impacts fellowship.”

  • more Allison Dodgers, Concordia Youth Ministry

    "CYM is a great way to grow in faith and share in the Gospel with a group of people on campus. We also focus on sharing God's love by teaching, interacting with, and providing good examples for youth in the area. I am so excited to see how CYM will grow."

  • more Hannah Roth, Small Group Bible Studies

    "I am so excited to see what God has in store for small group ministry this year! Belonging to a small group is wonderful opportunity to grow in your relationships with Christ and with others."

  • more David Moldenhauer, Men's Ministry

     "I am excited about getting men involved in what's going on with Men's Ministry.  I'm excited to see this young ministry continue to grow and develop.  I'm excited to see what we can do with creating a solid community of faith-filled men."

  • more Ben Spaulding, Men's Ministry

    "My hope for the students on campus is that they would continually grow in their relationship with Christ and know that His forgiveness covers everything."

  • more Katelyn Hansen, Women's Ministry

    "I am very excited about Women's Ministry to see how God will work in the lives of the women of Concordia. My goal for this year is to strengthen the bond between all of our sisters in Christ on campus."