Our Team
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Lead Pastor Rob Brower [email protected] Pastor Rob and his wife, Daina, live in Tumwater with their three children Meghan, Trey, and Malcolm. Prior to this role, Pastor Rob spent 12 years as a Youth Pastor. He continues to speak at Regional and National Youth Conferences, and volunteers as a Young Life leader. Pastor Rob also owns and operates Aletheia Digital Media, a full-service production company and RoMar Entertainment, a corporate events and wedding DJ business. |
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Family Pastor Josh Carpenter [email protected] Pastor Josh lives in Lacey, WA with his wife, Cearra and their three daughters. Pastor Josh previously served as both the Technical Director and the Youth Pastor of SSC. He currently oversees the Children's, Youth, and Young Adults Ministries of South Sound Church. |
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Online Pastor John Benshoof [email protected] Pastor John lives in Tumwater, WA with his wife, Trishia, and their two adult sons. Pastor John has previously served as the Youth Director of SSC and owns a woodworking company. |
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Worship Director Taylor Luzier [email protected] Taylor and his wife, Amber, live in Tumwater, Washington with their 2 boys. Taylor and Amber both served on the Worship Team at a previous church where Pastor Rob was serving as the Youth Pastor. Taylor works as the Assistant Pro at Capitol City Golf Club. |
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Community Outreach Director Laura Lundin [email protected] Laura has served as the children's director at SSC from 2008 to 2022 but has always had a heart for community outreach. Married for 31 years to her loving husband, Loren, they have four children and one awesome grandchild. Laura is also a full-time real estate broker with Abbey Realty. |
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Young Adults / Communications Director Shailee Berry [email protected] Shailee lives in Lacey, WA and is the owner of Shailee Berry Photography and the Office Manager for Aletheia Digital Media. She has been involved with Young Adults ministry since the age of 19. Outside of work, Shailee enjoys traveling, reading, engaging in local community events, and continuously expanding her skills in photography. |
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Youth Director Amber Luzier [email protected] Amber and her husband, Taylor, live in Tumwater, Washington, with their two boys. Amber has served as a youth director, worked in camping ministries, and supervised challenge and ropes courses. At their previous church, she was the children's ministry director and preschool director. Currently, Amber works for her family’s business, Perfect Temp, Inc., a local HVAC company. |
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Technical Director Lucas Flores [email protected] Lucas has served on the South Sound Tech Team and has been an active member of South Sound Young Adults since 2020. In his spare time, he enjoys working out, playing softball, and refereeing volleyball games. |
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Administrative Support Cearra Carpenter [email protected] Cearra is married to Pastor Josh, and they live in Lacey, WA with their three daughters. She's an active volleyball mom and also works at Northwest Christian School assisting their Resource Specialist. Cearra's journey in ministry began at age 17, volunteering with Women's Ministry, and she continues to serve with our Young Adults. |