Joyfully
following Jesus
we will cultivate
a missional
imagination
in every
congregation.

Who we are - Staff

Tim Burkholder
Interim Executive Conference Minister

timothyburkholder@im.mennonite.net

-staff team leader
-Transition Team member
-staff representative on Conference Program Planning Committee

Nancy Kauffmann
Conference Regional Minister

nancy@im.mennonite.net

-serves congregations in north central Indiana; southeastern Michigan
-staff representative on Gifts Discernment Committee

Tim Lichti
Conference Regional Minister

tim@im.mennonite.net

-serves congregations in northeast, northwest, central and southern Indiana;     northern and southwest Michigan; Kentucky and Tennessee
-staff representative for Transitional Pastors

Loanne Harms
Interim Conference Minister of Youth and Young Adults

loanne@im.mennonite.net

-resources youth pastors and sponsors

Annette Brill Bergstresser
Communication Coordinator

annette@im.mennonite.net

-editor for Gospel Evangel and weLink

Diana Hershberger
Secretary/Receptionist

diana@im.mennonite.net

-provides administrative support for conference regional ministers and    minister of youth and young adults
-maintains delegate database

Heidi King
Administrative Coordinator

heidi@im.mennonite.net

-oversees daily office operations
-office contact person for annual sessions
-provides administrative support for executive conference minister
-office computer network administrator

Charlotte Long
Bookkeeper/Webmaster

charlotte@im.mennonite.net

-bookkeeper
-webmaster
-maintains ministerial credential database

Loanne Harms (middle) Interim Conference Minister of Youth and Young Adults
Loanne is from Goshen, Ind. and serves half-time as youth minister at Waterford Mennonite Church. As team leader, Loanne will be considered a member of the conference ministry team.

Merle Hostetler (left) Member with Lead Now responsibilities
Merle is from Goshen, Ind., and serves as youth minister at East Goshen Mennonite Church. He will give oversight to the Lead Now program.

Jane Stoltzfus Buller (right) Member at large
Jane is from Goshen, Ind. and is a pastor at Walnut Hill Mennonite Church. She will assist in the monthly youth ministry gatherings and periodic congregational consultations.