Avery joined the CSC staff in May of 2016. His responsibilities include overseeing the CSC staff, alumni and partner connections, service team, intercultural ministry team, missions team, praise and worship team, and preaching and teaching. Avery graduated from WIU in 2013 with a degree in Philosophy and Religious Studies. One month after graduation Avery married his long-time fiancé, Sarah Ziegler.  Sarah is also an alumnus of WIU with a degree in the field of Agricultural Business. Both were student members of the ministry while at WIU. In 2021, they welcomed a son named Ambrose into the world. 

With a monster beard and a monster mullet this guy packs a monster presence. He brings to the table not only a fantastic fashion sense, but also a keen mind for maintenance and sound engineering. He attacks each task with a dedication that puts the director to shame. 

Caregiver of plants and people, especially the women of CSC, Josie joined the CSC staff in the summer of 2024. Her responsibilities include overseeing the women’s ministry, the missions team, and the events team. Josie attended two Bible Colleges, Lincoln Christian University and Johnson University. In her free time she loves reading, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family, and can usually be found talking with someone over a coffee.  She is passionate about learning and growing towards Christ alongside others.