Rev. Dr. Kirk Webster
 The Rev. Dr. Kirk Webster joined us in September 2007 after serving eight years at the Elizabeth PC.
A gifted preacher, Pastor Kirk brings an excellent combination of education, experience, and pastoral caring to MCPC. Kirk has a passion for what is called the "post modern" church, focusing on those folks who came of age in the 80's and 90's. Kirk is currently pursing an additional PhD in Clinical Pastoral Counseling.
In addition to his wife, Sally, and two teenage daughters; Kirk's secular focus is on cycling, where he can be seen riding in events all around the Rocky Mountain region.
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Debbie Hudson
Debbie is very excited to be a part of the Monument Community Presbyterian Church staff as Office Manager. She feels that this position will be a perfect opportunity to use her experience and skills and to work with a wonderful group of people. She graduated from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. She and her husband, Mitch, have been married for eighteen years and have two wonderful children, Hilary and Hunter.
Debbie’s husband is an Active Duty Army soldier. Mitch is currently working as a Knowledge Management Officer at United States Northern Command at Peterson Air Force Base. He will be retiring with 20 years of service in January 2009, and they plan to make Monument their home. They were stationed at Fort Carson from 1990 to 1993 as their first duty station after Mitch finished flight school training. He has flown the Huey, Scout, and Blackhawk helicopters. They fell in love with Colorado then and are very happy to have returned to Monument in June 2006 as they near retirement from the military.
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Casey Blanchette
Joining MCPC in February, Casey Blanchette will become our new Senior Youth Director.
Casey was called by God 6 years ago to do youth ministry. Within that time Casey has been the youth leader at First Baptist Church, Highland, IL and at Highland Park Baptist Church, Colorado Springs, Co. She has worked with youth of all ages but her passion and heart are with the high school students. Casey understands the many influences that are placed on the youth and is dedicated to equipping them with a better understanding of themselves and of God.
Casey has been blessed to have a loving and supportive husband, Rich. They have been given 2 beautiful children to love, care, and teach while on this earth, Hailey and Richie.
Thank you LORD!
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Sarah Groh Sarah Groh joined our staff on July 1, 2006 to become the Director of Music. Sarah would first tell you that she is a singer, but gifts of leadership, compassion and direction are not far behind. She has led worship and conducted full-time music ministry since 1995 working within a variety of denominations. Sarah has an undergraduate degree in Voice from the University of Kansas and a Master’s degree in Voice from Arizona State University. We are blessed to have her here at MCPC!
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Dr. Yelena Blabanova Dr. Yelena Balabanova, our Accompanist and Organist, has been at MCPC since November 1, 1998. She previously taught music in Virginia and was the featured pianist at the Pikes Peak Philharmonic Concert in 1999. Yelena enjoys the combination of using both piano and organ during worship services.
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Michele Richardson Michele Richardson, our Director of Children’s and Youth Ministries, joined the staff in June 2005. Her joyous approach to ministry and love of the Lord is evident as she leads our children in Sunday school, choir and fellowship activities. She is currently expanding our Youth programs offering fun, fellowship and worship opportunities.
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