Josh Crain
Lead Pastor
Husband + boy dad. Outdoor aficionado. Information junkie. Movie buff. Weight room warrior. Cardio coward.
Full BioLeadership Team
Lead Pastor Josh Crain and Executive Pastor Audrey Eisenberg are responsible for the development of vision and spiritual direction at Verve City Church, in collaboration with the church’s Board of Directors. Josh and Audrey serve the congregation and oversee the day-to-day ministry and operations of the church.
Audrey Eisenberg
Executive Pastor
Married my best friend. Mom of five+. Stress baker. Music lover. Anti-pescitarian foodie. Urban adventurer.
Full BioStaff & Pastors
AJ Curtain
Worship/Production Associate
Musician. Sound engineer. Shoe savant. Master of Ableton. Tallest staff member.
Daniel Delgadillo
Worship/Production Associate
Dog father. Married to the love of my life. Musician / gearhead extraordinaire. Shortest staff member.
Hilda Duran
Connections Associate
Loves Jesus. Dog mama to “Vegan.” Coffee drinker. Guatamalan. Has a suitcase, will travel.
Jeanne Fawcett
Ministry Coordinator
Grateful boy mom. Formula1 fan. Dog lover. Outdoor fun seeker. Laughter is everything. Looking up and choosing joy.
Annabel Gallardo
Staff Accountant
Driven mom of 3. Adventurous trip taker. Artfully creative as needed. Foodie enthusiast. Cafecito & book lover.
Jenn Gomez
Children’s Pastor
Mama to 2 rad girls. Won the hubby jackpot. Unabashed optimist. Nature lover. Health nerd. Always up for adventure.
Shannon Hagopian
Children’s Ministry Coordinator
Scrabble, anyone? Goes “ga ga” for babies. Dances when no one’s looking. Loves her hubby, girls, & fur baby.
Shelly Juskiewicz
Adult Discipleship & Leadership Development Pastor
Adventurer at heart. Loves traveling with her husband & family. Treasures friends, food, books, sunrises & sunsets over the ocean.
Stacey Lawrence
Director of Connections
Boy mom. Coffee connoisseur. Met my husband at Starbucks. Hawaii is “home”. Loves baking. Peloton addict.
Jim Lewis
Adult Discipleship & Care Pastor
Married to the love of my life. Grateful dad to 3 grown kids and 2 dogs. Bay Area sports fan. Avid reader. Sweet-tooth.
Greg Morton
Student Pastor
Love my wife, Claire(y), and dog, Larry. In-N-Out hype man. Runs on coffee. Here for the vibes.
Madeline Murrell
Senior Accountant
Married my high school sweetheart. Proud mother of two. Walker, bicycler, recycler, reader and dog lover.
Jason Urbanski
Outreach Pastor
Motorcyclist. Wannabe surfer. Easy going, likes to “hang out.” In pursuit of Jesus. In love with Julia.
Ari Vialva
Verve City Kids & Students Ministry Coordinator
Taylor Swift’s b-day twin. Everyone’s favorite. Thrifting champ. Concert lover. Always at Disney. Jesus is my bestie for the restie.
Blake Viramontes
Facilities Assistant
LA sports fan. Japanese car info guru. Animal lover and vegetarian (unrelated). Closeted musician. History buff. Gamer.
Gabriel Viramontes
Director of Facilities
Happily married. Father of 2. Local sports fanatic (except USC!). Good with tools. Future competitive eating champion.
Emily Wood
Worship Pastor
Homeschool Momma. Loves pugs. Thrift store junkie. Gym rat. Married a bass guy. Says y’all a lot.
Our Board
The Board of Directors provides business and financial oversight in the context of spiritual leadership. Board members volunteer their time and expertise to ensure the church achieves its mission. Together, they review and approve the financial direction and key decisions pertaining to church operations, and they provide support and counsel to the Lead Pastor.