Our Team

Ken Bushey

Lead Pastor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Ken graduated from Olivet Nazarene University in 1995 and Nazarene Theological Seminary in 1999. He and his wife Jennifer have served churches in Missouri, Michigan, and Indiana. Ken loves to help people discover their place in Christ and their purpose to reflect God’s love and character in the world. He also enjoys handyman projects, disc golf, and kicking back around a board game with the family.

Amy Kilpatrick

Children's Pastor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Amy graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University in 2004 with a degree in Elementary Education. She taught fifth grade at a Christian school for 6 years while ministering with her husband, Lance, a youth pastor at a Nazarene church in California. In 2011, God called them to Illinois to serve at Olivet Nazarene University, where Manteno Church of the Nazarene became their church home. They have three children, Owen, Callie, and Lanae. Their family enjoys outdoor activities, playing sports, riding bikes, and spending time with other families.

Jean Moy

Office Admin This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Jean graduated from Olivet Nazarene University in 2002 with a degree in Nursing. She has worked as a nurse at Riverside for 22 years but recently has transitioned to the Administrative Assistant role. She loves kids and is a long-time volunteer in the kid’s department. She lives in Bourbonnais with her husband David and two kids Ava and Gavin. She loves her two dogs, boating, reading, hanging out with friends, and going on family vacations. She is excited to serve the people at Manteno Naz!

Marcus Cleveland

Student Ministries Pastor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Marcus graduated from Olivet Nazarene University in 2014 with a degree in Religious Studies. He also completed a masters in pastoral leadership at Olivet in 2018. He and his wife Casey have served in churches in Michigan and Indiana. He was called to serve as youth pastor at Manteno Church of the Nazarene in August 2022. Pastor Marcus loves to help students discover who they are in Christ. It is his desire that students would intimately know the depth of God's love for them. Pastor Marcus loves hanging out with his wife and three young boys, as well as playing computer games and board games with friends.

Nathan Lacher

Worship Leader This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Jenny Lyle

Office Manager

Jenny graduated from MidAmerica Nazarene University with a degree in Business Administration and Accounting. Since then, she did a variety of things, some pretty close to her degrees and some pretty far out. Originally from Kansas, she moved here to be closer to family and has never regretted that decision. Jenny enjoys garage sales, science fiction, and not cooking.

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