Pastor Scott and Lila Leib have been in fulltime ministry for 20 years. Scott served at Manassas Assembly of God in a variety of pastoral roles for the past 14 years before being installed as Senior Pastor in June of 2002. Scott and Lila share a passion to see people come to faith in Christ and to grow in their relationship to Jesus. They have three children and enjoy the Virginia seasons and spending time together as a family. Contact Pastor Scott.

Pastor Carl is the Spiritual Formation Pastor. He was involved in church ministries for 34 years as a volunteer prior to joining the staff at MAG. He directed the Christian Education ministry at Fairfax Assembly of God for four years. His passion is seeing people come to faith and grow in Christ. Pastor Carl enjoys the beach, working on home projects, and travel. However, his favorite activity is playing with his grandchildren, Jillian and Gavin.

Carl and his wife, Patty, have two sons, Mark and Mike, a daughter-in-law, Angie, who share their passion for Christ. Contact Pastor Carl.

Personals:

Doug joined the MAG staff in June of 06' as the Pastor of Mission and Young Adults. He & his family have now lived on both coasts, in between, and are loving life in VA.  Doug & Sherri have two awesome teenagers, Caleb 15 & Allison 14.

After spending 16 years as a lay leader and even the occasional pastoral role, he was called into full time ministry.  Doug was raised in a traditional Lutheran-Catholic background, began following Christ when he was 20, graduated from a Baptist college with a business degree, spent 4 years working for the Salvation Army, & graduated with an M. Div. from the Assembly of God Theological Seminary.

Passions:

- to see people who are far from God, no matter where they are, come into a relationship with Christ.

- to see the church get outside the walls and be the church that Christ intended it to be.

Plays:

Almost any sport... (Volleyball, Football, Golf...)

Almost any game... (Catan, Euchre, Cranium, etc...)

Contact Pastor Doug

Born in Philadelphia and raised in South Florida Kevin now serves as the Student Ministries Pastor here at Mag. He and his wife Stacy work side by side and have a passion for reaching the unreachable.

Three of his main principles for youth ministry are…

- To have students reach students.
- To build a secure foundation in the lives of young people that will hold up for the rest of their lives.
- To show students that they can overcome many obstacles and achieve things that they never thought they could.

What Kevin…does for fun
- watches and plays most sports
- spends time with his wife, dog (Chloe) and cat (Dr. Peter Venkman)
- fishes, which many consider a sport, but it’s really not.
- reads - Any book that challenges him to grow as a minister, Christian or husband. (Has no time for novels)

Eats
- Just about anything including, but not limited to, Chinese, Thai, Italian, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Cheese steaks, Chipotle…

Contact Pastor Kevin

Ruth Joudry serves as the Early Childhood Ministries Pastor. She attended Masters College and Seminary in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. She has served in ministry for over 20 years with her husband and is ordained with the Assemblies of God. Ruth has experience in children's and youth ministry, as well as in preaching and teaching. The Joudry family have lived and ministered in three countries. Peter and Ruth came to Virginia from pastoring in Florida and are  parents of three children. Contact Pastor Ruth. 

Pastor Tom Moore is the Pastor of Pastoral Care. His ministry encompasses singles, the senior adults group-Young at Heart, ushers, greeters, shut-ins, hospital visitation, benevolence ministry, and counseling. He also leads the Men’s Ministry Missions Building Teams that are presently building the Agape Gospel Mission Children’s Village in Ghana, West Africa. He is married to his high school sweetheart of 40 years, Judy. Contact Pastor Tom.

Pastor Bernice is the Children's Pastor.
She was born in Billings, Montana, however she spent most of her childhood in Kenya, Africa.  Most of her adult years have been spent in the Pacific Northwest where she got her BAE and teaching certificate at Eastern Washington University.  After she graduated, she went on to teach junior high for seven years, taught ex-pat kids as a missionary associate in the Republic of Georgia for two years, and served as a Children’s Pastor for 5+ years at a church in Shoreline, WA.

 
She enjoy chatting over a good cup of coffee with friends; loves inspiring others and being inspired; delights in adventure; loves to teach and work with kids; traveling and seeing new things thrill her; and she firmly believes that chocolate is its own food group.

Mexican and Thai food are at the top of her “favorites” list for sure.
Contact Pastor Bernice

Pastor Dwayne is the Worship and Creative Arts Pastor. He is a graduate of Evangel University and has been in fulltime worship arts ministry for the past 15 years serving churches in the Midwest and Seattle, Washington. Dwayne and his wife, Stephanie, have 3 young boys and one girl -- Riley, Braden, Micah, and Cadence.

His days off are spent with his family jumping on the trampoline and taking them to Krispy Kreme and Starbucks.

Favorite pastimes: Kayaking, running, street hockey,skiing and recovering from jumping on the trampoline with his boys.
Favorite book (besides the Bible): Pursuit of God - A.W. Tozer
Ipod Favorites: Too many to mention - Bob James, Michael Gungor, John Williams, Copeland, Israel, Lincoln Brewster…

Contact Pastor Dwayne.

Gary West is our Media and Communications Pastor.  Gary directs the video production, graphic design, visual art, photography departments of MAG's Worship and Creative arts ministry. Gary is also responsible for event and ministry promotion, as well as the internal and external communication strategy, and managing the web site. Gary is a retired USAF Colonel who served for 27 years as an F-15 & F-16 fighter pilot.  Gary’s wife, Colette, serves at MAG as the Senior Pastor’s Administrative Assistant. Gary and Colette have three sons: Preston (wife Wencke), Brandon (wife Andi), and Aaron. Contact Pastor Gary.
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Eveline directs MAG’s benevolent food and clothes closet. Because of her efforts, MAG is able to open its door to those in need in a meaningful way. Each Wednesday afternoon, she can be seen helping our guests find important food items and select clothing items. The rest of her time is spent securing donors and maintaining a relevant clothes and food displays. Contact Eveline.

Norm directs the entire MAG campus utilization and upkeep efforts. As the facility director, Norm manages the custodial and maintenance team. Norm comes to MAG with many years of large facility management experience. His most recent assignment was the campus facility director at Elim Bible Institute. Norm is married to Cindy who also serves at MAG as one of our business office receptionists. Contact Norm.

Kevin Myers is our director of all things technical. Kevin directs the sound, light, and projection teams. Without his efforts, no one can see or hear the message. Kevin is one of the most talented audio experts in the business. Kevin brings many years of live and recording experience to this position. He served for many years as the sound tech for various Christian performing artists including many years with the Christian group Glad. Kevin and his wife, Holly, have two boys and one girl. Contact Kevin.

Barbara joined the MAG staff in 2008 as the Director of Finance.

Dr. Charles and Belinda Nestor serve as Pastor Emeritus.  Pastor Nestor and Belinda served at MAG as Senior Pastor prior to passing the mantel of leadership to Pastor Scott and Lila Leib.  The Nestors currently reside in Florida where Pastor Nestor remains very active in ministry, working on numerous national Christian issues.  Recently, Pastor Nestor launched and led Operation Nativity, a nation-wide effort encouraging fellow believers to keep Christ in Christmas by displaying Nativity scenes.