Christian Challenge Staff

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David

David is a lifetime Aggie. Got his Phys. Ed. Degree at State and then invested 4 years in ministry grad school in Texas. He’s been the director at NMSU ever since. Married to April, the most amazing woman, wife, and mom in the world.

Lou

Lou is a ’57 University of Arizona EE alum with grad work at USC and UCLA. Some time ago he helped NASA build a spacecraft communication system with associated ground station in Las Cruces, and just never left town. He began on staff about 10 years ago, and is free to do so because Joyce keeps all the hard stuff done for him.

Back Row, left-to-right

Isaac

Isaac is an NMSU grad with a degree in Digital Filmmaking. Along with being on staff at the Christian Challenge, he is a part time youth minister and seminary student. He can’t wait to see what God has in store for the students at NMSU and considers it a great blessing from God to be a part of it.

Kate

Kate graduated in 2009 from NMSU with a degree in social work as well as Spanish. After spending time at home in Texas to gain more knowledge about cowboy boots, she desired to come back to Las Cruces to invest in the students at the NMSU Christian Challenge. She is excited about how God is working here!

Alex

Alex is a recent graduate of NMSU with a degree in Family Child Science. She is the newest addition to our staff and is eager to invest in the next generation of leaders and laborers for the Kingdom. Her passion is in seeing the nations glorify the King and strives to cast that vision here.

Karin

Karin graduated from NMSU with a BA in Anthropology. She went on to work for a non-profit in Wyoming, and was then graced with the chance to serve for 2 years in one of the Former Soviet Republics. Upon her return from overseas she joined the staff of Christian Challenge and now spends a lot of her time serving the University Gals and Freshman of NMSU.

Dan

Dan is an NMSU grad with a degree in electrical engineering. Since graduating, he spent 3 years serving in one of the former Soviet republics. Upon adjusting to life in the States, he hopes to invest at least the next couple of years in the new generations of college students.

Josiah

Josiah graduated from NMSU in December 2011 with a degree in small business management and entrepreneurship. He joined staff in January and his passion is to invest in students at the NMSU Christian Challenge, especially on a 1-2-1 basis. His goal is to move overseas for two years and make disciples in a cross cultural setting. He loves leading worship, which he does at the Christian Challenge. He loves soccer, rock climbing, snowboarding and wakeboarding but his ultimate passion is to see God glorified to the ends of the earth.