Meet the Staff at Hope Waukee
As staff at Hope Waukee, we are honored to spend our time serving the Lord through the Waukee community. We believe that God has given our unique talents and experiences for serving Him and the world around us.
Romans 12:5
We are many parts of the one body, and we all belong to each other.
Our Hope Story

Pat Quaid
- Lead Pastor, Waukee
- 515-264-2014
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Jessy Vera
- Campus Minister
- 515-264-2019
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Jordyn Wyzgowski-Wachter
- Youth and Family Minister
- 515-264-2023
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Bill Withers
- Hope Network Lead Minister
- 515-644-8159
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Meghan Clark
- Communications Coordinator
- 515-264-2000
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Emma Brown
- Worship Leader
- 515-264-2000
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Riley Vander Hart
- Worship Leader
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Nicole Carlisle
- Women’s Ministry Coordinator
- 515-264-2027
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Jen Darr
- Administrative Director
- 515-264-2013
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Whitney Edgar
- Children’s Team Lead
- 515-264-2026
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Julia Gabrielson
- Production Director
- 515-264-2020
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Alyssa Jasper
- Hospitality and Special Events Coordinator
- 515-264-2031
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Noah Johnson
- Graphic Designer
- 515-644-8163
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Sarah Kaczrowski
- Nursery Team Lead
- 515-264-2018
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Robert Muller
- Student Ministry Team Leader
- 515-264-2008
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Andra Pelds
- Waukee Preschool Director
- 515-644-8151
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Michael Saxton
- Facilities Team Lead
- 515-264-2024
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