Meet DHM’s staff. You’ll find contact information for each staff person. Additionally, you may view staff biographies (if available) and download a print-quality photograph by simply clicking on a staff photograph.
Josh Baird
Director, Disciples Volunteering
Deployed DHM staff
(985) 778-6915
Reginald W. Calhoun, Sr.
Executive for Evangelism & Congregational Transformation
Merger Staff
(317) 713-2650
Biography
Ronald J. Degges
President
(317) 713-2684
Biography
Pat Donahoo
Executive Director, Disciples Women
(317) 713-2663
Biography
Lisa Engelken
Coordinator, Children Worship & Wonder
Deployed DHM staff
Family & Children’s Ministries
(317) 318-4175
Rev. Kate Epperly
Coordinator, Justice and Advocacy for Family and Children’s Ministries
Disciples Home Missions
508-209-1005
Biography
Kelly Harris, Ministry Associate
Disciples Men
Disciples Peace Fellowship
Green Chalice
General Youth Council & Youth Ministry Council
Scholarship/Continuing Education
Young Adult Commission
(317) 713-2666
Marissa Ivey, Ministry Associate
Evangelism & Congregational Transformation
Family & Children’s Ministries
Black Ministers Retreat
(317) 713-2641
Tana Liu-Beers
Immigration Counsel
(317) 289-1407
Biography
Warren Lynn
Executive Minister for Christian Vocations
(317) 713-2652
Biography
Anne Marie Moyars, Ministry Associate
Chaplaincy
Search and Call
(317) 713-2664
Chesla Nickelson
Program Director, Disciples Women
(317) 713-2668
Biography
Wilma Shuffitt, Ministry Associate
Donor Records
Christian Education/Faith Formation
Refugee & Immigration
(317) 713-2639
Regenia Smith, Ministry Associate
Disciples Women
(317) 713-2665
Sheila Spencer
Director Christian Education/Faith Formation
Assistant to the President
(317) 713-2634
Sharon Stanley-Rea
Director of Refugee & Immigration Ministries
Deployed DHM staff
(202) 957-7826 (Mobile)
Robert J. Thornton
Director of Scouts Ministries
Deployed DHM staff
(937) 771-3480 (Home)
(937) 620-9517 (Mobile)
Brenda Tyler, Ministry Associate
Association of Disciple Musicians
Disciples Volunteering
Ministers Directory
Web Site
(317) 713-2642
Olivia Bryan Updegrove
Minister of Family & Children Ministries
Deployed DHM staff
(317) 551-1032
Kathy Watts, Ministry Associate
to Ron Degges & Sheila Spencer
Corporate Secretary
(317) 713-2679
Tom Yates
Chaplains’ Endorsement Officer
Deployed DHM Staff
(360) 281-3729
