Our Staff

Kris Hawk
District Executive Minister

Kris Hawk, an ordained minister in the Church of the Brethren, is our District Executive Minister. She has served on District Board several times and has been District Board Chair during that service. She has been Moderator and served on the ...

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Erin Beebe
District Administrative Secretary

Erin Beebe began serving as our District Administrative Secretary in October of 2022.  Erin is a member of Maple Grove currently serving as a deacon, member of the bell choir, Notes of Praise band, and Shoebox Ministries Chairperson...

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Taylor Peterson
District Youth Coordinator

We welcome Taylor Peterson as the Northern Ohio District Youth Coordinator beginning August 13, 2022.  Taylor has been a member of North Bend Church of the Brethren since a young age...

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Linda Fry
District Peace & Conciliation Advocate

Linda Fry has served in various leadership positions with the Mansfield First Church of the Brethren and the Northern Ohio District Board, as well as in congregations in Illinois and Missouri. She served on the editorial staff of the Brethren ... 

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Shannon Kahler
Inspiration Hills Camp Director

Shannon Kahler serves as Director at Inspiration Hills, the district camp located in Burbank. Her prior experience includes serving as Food Services/Marketing Manager at Camp Alexander Mack in Milford, Indiana, Head Chef/Assistant Food Services ...

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