Our Leadership
PASTOR PHIL AND HEATHER
Phil and Heather have been part of Colorado Springs all their lives and are driven by the biblical mandate to make disciples. They take joy in watching God at work in the lives of his people. Heather is ordained with the Assemblies of God. Phil graduated from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs and then from Denver Seminary with an MA in Philosophy of Religion. They have two dogs, eight nieces and nephews and are blessed by tremendous family and friends. For reflections on scripture and culture, check out Pastor Phil's blog, Every Thought Captive.
PASTOR IAN JUNKERMANN
Associate Pastor
Ian is a passionate follower of Jesus who deeply cares to help students grow to the next step in their faith. The past few years he has been heavily invested in small group discipleship and loves to help walk people into a deeper relationship with God. Here at Living Hope he helps disciple middle school students, high school students, and young adults. He and his wife Hannah both grew up in Colorado, and together they are raising two kids: Elisha and Grace. You will often find Ian playing disc golf, board games, or exploring the mountains.
CONNOR STEIGER
Children's Ministries Director
Connor is deeply invested in the families at Living Hope Church. His ambition is to teach, lead, and love each kid in our Children's Church programs. While he pursues ministry credentials online, he attends college in Colorado Springs. You will find him on the basketball court, Big Splash Car Wash, or serving one of his friends.
