Grace Leadership
Jeremy Noel
Lead PastorJeremy has been part of Grace Chapel since 2016 and has served as pastor since 2025. He has been married to his wife Sarah since 2000, and they are proud parents of two daughters, Evie and Paisley. Jeremy enjoys coffee, books, cycling, and connecting with people from all walks of life. He is passionate about helping others grow in their relationship with Jesus through God’s Word. His life has been transformed by Christ, and he desires to see others reconciled to God and growing in faith.
Favorite Verse: 2 Corinthians 5:19-21
Tim Russell
Pastor EmeritusTim has been part of the Grace Chapel family for since 2008, serving as Lead Pastor for 17 years before transitioning to Pastor Emeritus in 2025. He and his wife, Cindy, have five adult children and nine grandchildren. Tim enjoys reading, walking, strong coffee, and a wide variety of music. He is deeply grateful for God's mercy and the new life he found in Christ, who brought peace through forgiveness and His abiding presence. Tim's desire is for others to experience the presence, peace, and glory of God as they grow in their faith.
Favorite Verse: 2 Corinthians 5:17
Don Maffioli
Executive Administrator & Grace Kids LeaderDon has been part of the Grace Chapel family since 2017 and serves by supporting the church's ministry and operational needs. He is married to his high school sweetheart, Kelly, and together they enjoy camping, traveling, and spending time with their children and grandchildren. Don and Kelly are passionate about Life Groups and helping people connect in meaningful community. Don's faith has taught him to find his worth in Christ's love, and his heart is to serve the Grace Chapel family wherever God leads.
Favorite Verse: Isaiah 40:31
Logan Whitman
ElderLogan has been part of the Grace Chapel family since its beginning in 2008, when services were held at the Knightsville Community Center. He is married to his wife, Mara, and together they are raising two children, Maylee and Tate. Logan enjoys supporting his kids at horse shows and baseball games and is passionate about helping others grow in their faith. Serving in his final term as an elder, Logan desires for people to experience God's peace, love, and presence through every ministry of the church. His greatest hope is that others come to know Jesus more deeply and see His work in their own lives.
Favorite Verse: Romans 8:38-39
Steve Zabriski
ElderSteve has been part of Grace Chapel since 2025 and has served as an elder since February 2026. He grew up in Valparaiso, Indiana and graduated from Missouri Baptist College, spending many years in the St. Louis area and later the Austin, Texas metro area before retiring in 2024 and relocating back to Indiana. Steven has been following the Lord since age 12 and is grateful for His constant presence and peace. He enjoys meeting new people and is thankful to serve the church family in this season of life.
Favorite Verse: Romans 8:28-29
Sam Miller
ElderSam has been part of the Grace Chapel family since 2014 and has served as an elder since 2025. He enjoys spending time with family and friends and is passionate about helping others experience the love and presence of God. Sam's faith journey taught him to trust God's plan rather than relying on his own strength, finding purpose in serving others with compassion and care. His hope is that Grace Chapel continues to be a place where people encounter God and experience community for generations to come.
Favorite Verse: Jeremiah 29:11
Bryan Webster
Middle School Ministry LeaderBrian has been part of the Grace Chapel family since 2018 and has served in student ministry leadership since 2025. He is married to his wife, Macy, and together they have three children: Abe, Ruby, and Hank. Brian works for Thompson Thrift Construction, where he helps lead team member development and engagement initiatives. He is passionate about helping others grow in their faith and reach their God-given potential. Brian's life has been transformed by the grace of Jesus, and he desires to see students know Christ, grow in their faith, and experience authentic biblical community.
Favorite Verse: Isaiah 6:8
Aaron Wilkin
Worship LeaderAaron has been part of the Grace Chapel family since 2024 and has served as Worship Leader since early 2026, though he has been involved in worship ministry for most of his life. He and his wife, Jennifer, enjoy writing music together, and worship is a central part of their family's life with their daughter, Rayna. Aaron also teaches at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, but music remains his lifelong passion. His desire is to create an atmosphere where people can encounter God's presence, experience hope and transformation, and worship Him freely in spirit and truth.
Favorite Verse: Psalm 150