Zeal team

Elders

Alex Gilbert

Lead Pastor/Elder

Ever since he started following Jesus at 16, Alex has had a desire to serve the church. He takes great joy in leading, teaching, caring for, knowing, and protecting the Zeal Church family. Coffee, basketball, hip-hop music, movies, and boat rides on the lake are some of his favorite things. He is happily married to his wife, Chanan, and is a proud dad to Addison (who is in heaven), Hadleigh, Kingsleigh, & Marleigh.

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Darren narango

Elder

Darren is married to Kristie and they have three wonderful children. He loves to equip and teach whether that is at work, the gym, or especially in small groups or Bible studies. He has been involved in teaching for 15 years.

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Team Leaders

Chanan Gilbert

Worship Team Leader + Volunteer Coordinator

Chanan is married to Alex, enjoys spending time with her three girls, and loves a good documentary. She has been involved in leading worship since she came to know the Lord in high school. Chanan owns a private therapy practice and works with Christians using Biblical mental health counseling. She has a great desire for others to have healthy relationships that reflect the gospel of Jesus.

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