Children's Ministries at Hinsdale are comprised of many different departments, as you can see from the menu listed on the side. There is a Children's Ministry Committee that oversees this aspect of church life, it is comprised Sabbath School leaders, Adventurer Club leaders, and the coordinators listed below, and the Pastor for Children and Youth, Kenneth Parker. The pictures below are of the people who make up this committee.
Pastor Kenneth Parker has been the Children and Youth Pastor at Hinsdale for the past four years. He has a real passion for working with children and developing their relationship with God.
Kenneth has been married for 4 years, and has a gorgeous little boy, Zac (4), and a little girl, Gracie (2).
Shelley Maletin
Shelley Maletin is the food coordinator for all special events. Shelley has been cooking since she was12 years old, if you've ever tasted her cooking, you know she is the perfect person for this job!
Shelley has been married to Dan for 23 years, and has 4 wonderful children, Nic (15), Lex (13), Dani (11), and Sasha (7).
Kymberley Parker is the host of the Hinsdale Kids website, as well as the decorations coordinator for all events. She has her masters in Youth Ministry, and loves working with kids.
Kymberley is Australian, has been married to Kenneth for 4 years, and has a fantastic son, Zac (4) and a beautiful little girl, Gracie.
Heather Hoffman is the Children's Ministries Director. She is a long time member of Hinsdale Church, and mother of two amazing boys, Eli (6) and Jonah (4). She believes the mission field starts at home, and loves having a part in leading our children to become the little mirrors of Jesus, He wants them to be.
Beth Ann Smith
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Rebekah Morrison will be taking over the position of Crafts coordinator. She is also the director of the Little Lambs club. Rebekah loves working with children and will be a wonderful addition to the Children's Ministries team!
Rebekah has 2 boys, Kyle (6) and Kaden (4).
Rebecca (Becky) Wightman is the Resources Coordinator. If you need something related to children's ministries, she is our go to girl! Becky is also the Kindergarten Sabbath School leader.
Becky has 4 boy, Trevor (11), Kyle (8), Rece (5) and Luke (2).
Lisa Ziegele is the communications coordinator for Children's Ministries, she is also the main contributor for "Branches", the church's newsletter. Lisa has been working in the Children's Ministries for a number of years.
Lisa a two gorgeous girls, Hannah (7) and Megan (3).
Nic Conditt is the Music coordinator for all Children's Ministries Special Events. He is also highly involved in 180, which is a contemporary afternoon church service, held in the chapel at Hinsdale Church.
Nic has 3 boys, Anthony(12), Ethan(10), Alexander(8).
