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Staff

ROBERT KOKE, SENIOR PASTOR
Robert Koke is founder and Senior Pastor of Shoreline Christian Center, one of America's largest churches.  A graduate of Oral Roberts University, Pastor Koke spent several years doing extensive missionary work throughout Africa, Asia, Europe, and the former Soviet Union before coming to Austin to establish Shoreline Christian Center.  He and his wife, Dr. Laura Koke, touch and inspire thousands of lives each week through the ministry of Shoreline and its various outreaches.  Pastor Koke's positive message will inspire and instruct you how to practically live out your faith in Jesus Christ.
 
DR. LAURA KOKE, CO-PASTOR
Laura Koke is a woman who has been touched by the love and mercy of God, and she radiates that love in a delightful, fascinating, and elegant manner. She lives her life with a unique combination of cheerfulness, adventure, and discipline.  Laura's enthusiasm for being real, genuine, and true to life is both contagious and refreshing. A native Austinite, Laura co-pastors alongside her husband Robert Koke at Shoreline Christian Center -- a church they started in 1987 that has blossomed to over 5000 members.  She is also a Doctor of Chiropractic and a mother of three - Luke, Caleb, and Danielle.

Staff Directory:

Office: (512) 310-2244
Office Fax: (512) 310-1175

Robert Koke
Senior Pastor

Laura Koke
Co-Pastor

Lisa Smith
Executive Assistant

Barbara Chovanec
Personal Assistant
                           

ASSIMILATION DEPARTMENT:

Kelly Mata
Pastor of Assimilation

Anita Strychalski
Volunteer Coordinator
Director of Pastoral Care & Assimilation
x 248, anita.strychalski@shoreline.net

Lynn Cherry
Assistant


BOOKSTORE:

Carlos Rodriguez
Director
            
            
BUSINESS AND FINANCE:

D.R. Dickey
Executive Administrator

Carolyn Doolittle CPA
Finance Director

Dee Crosby
Assistant
            
Jana Gordon
Assistant

Sherry Donaldson
Database Director


CHILDREN'S MINISTRY:

Ken King
Children's Pastor

Melissa Rodriguez
Preschool Director

Carol Barba
Nursery Director
            
Brenda Graham
TeamKID Co-Director

Darryl Graham
TeamKID Co-Director

Jody Reynolds
KidsChurch Director
            
Tammy Frank
Assistant


CONNECT MINISTRY:

Kelly Mata 
Pastor
x229, 
kelly.mata@shoreline.net

Anastacia Lee
Director 
x 235, anastacia.lee@shoreline.net

Barbara Salisbury 
Assistant 
x 253, barbara.salisbury@shoreline.net


CREATIVE ARTS:

Richard Bowling
Executive Pastor

Cissy Luke
Creative Arts Director

David Cherry
Technical Director
x251 or 750-8701, david.cherry@shoreline.net

Bryan Martin
Art Director 

Mary Priscilla Hodge
Graphic Artist

Joseph Mangiameli
Producer

David Hobbs
Producer

Anthony Jackson
Producer

Heather Frierson
Dance

Michelle Dominguez
Assistant

Maryann Lockey
Assistant


FACILITIES:
            
Emil Traber
Facility Manager
            
Estela Swanner
Housekeeping Supervisor

Bill Nellenbach
Chief Carpenter

Walter Swanner
Maintenance


IT DEPARTMENT:

Desmond Bynum
IT Manager


LIFT STUDENT MINISTRIES:

Ben Calmer
Youth Pastor

Mike Collins
J-HI Pastor

Marie Collins
J-HI Assistant

Lisette Espinosa
Lift Administrator/Office Manager

Pierre Cardenas
Lift Worship Leader


MARRIAGE MINISTRY:

Kelly Mata 
Pastor
x229, 
kelly.mata@shoreline.net

Barbara Salisbury 
Assistant 
x 253, barbara.salisbury@shoreline.net


MEN'S MINISTRY:

Sam Mata
Executive Pastor

Barbara Salisbury 
Assistant 
x 253, barbara.salisbury@shoreline.net


PASTORAL CARE:

Sam Mata
Executive Pastor

Anita Strychalski
Director of Pastoral Care & Assimilation


SHORELINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL:


Rick Tankersley
Headmaster


TECHNICAL MINISTRY:

David Cherry
Technical Director
x251 or 750-8701, david.cherry@shoreline.net


WOMEN'S MINISTRY:

Laura Koke
Co-Pastor

Cheryl Luke
Director


WORSHIP: 

Skip Downey
Worship Director

Leeana Duran
Music Director

Eric Moore
Vocal/Choir Director
eric.moore@shoreline.net

Josh Lopez
Worship Leadership Director
josh.lopez@shoreline.net


YOUNG ADULTS/SINGLES:

Earl McClellan
Executive Pastor

Oneka McClellan
Assistant

Stacy McVane
Director

Jessica Collins
Ministry Assistant
X 520, jessica.collins@shoreline.net