NewSong Church

Our Staff

 

 /files/Staff Photos/Web Dennis.jpg Dennis Bachman
lead pastor
rhardiman@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.204
As lead pastor, Dennis has a vision to see NewSong move outside the walls of the church to touch our immediate community and world around us.  He has a suprising balance of administrative and pastoral giftings, which benefits our community greatly with his commitment to God and loving those around him. We are blessed to partner with him in ministry.  Dennis has completed his M.A. in Pastoral Studies and his B.A. in Business Administration & Psychology.
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Robin Hardiman
administration & operations
rhardiman@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.204

Efficient, friendly, and trustworthy are all words that are frequently used to describe Robin.  Accordingly, Robin oversees our day-to-day administrative and operational needs.  She is remarkably talented at balancing task agenda items alongside pressing spiritual matters. Robin has years of both corporate and ministry employment, has earned her AA in Business, and will soon complete her B.S. in Business Management.
/files/Staff Photos/Web George.jpg George Haraksin II
christian formation & equipping
gharaksin@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.201
Meet our resident theologian, philosopher & drummer.  If you are looking for an intriguing conversation, you can always count on George.  We often go to him for advice and information regarding Spiritual Formation, the problem of evil and how to play poly-rhythms.  George has completed his M.A. in Philosophy & Ethics and his B.A. in Comparative Religion.  He is currently pursuing a second Masters degree and a Ph.D in Philosophy.
/files/Celebration Arts Files/Web Daren 3.jpg Daren Bachman
celebration arts & creative communication
dmbachman@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.213
As chair of NewSong's Design Team, Daren works with both our Core-teaching Team and Creative Arts Team to order our weekend services in a way that best compliments the spiritual theme of each event.  Daren regularly seeks creative input from others to design the most worshipful atmosphere possible.  Daren has completed his M.A. in Organizational Leadership and his B.A. in Communication.
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bookkeeper
rhardiman@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.204
It's amazing how many people are unaware that Susan has served on our staff for seventeen years.  Somehow, she has managed to fly under the radar, which speaks highly of her servant's heart and desire to serve without recognition.  We are so grateful for her many gifts of organization and accountability.  Susan has her A.A degree in Accounting and years of practical experience.
/files/Celebration Arts Files/Web Diann 2.jpg Diann Enderby
care & missional development
denderby@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.211
Endowed with many gifts and skills, we are perhaps most grateful for her wisdom and communication skills.  Diann has a deep commitment to the vision of NewSong and the care and development of our community.  If you're in need of personal direction or ministry counsel, she has a wealth of resources to offer.  Diann earned B.A. and M.A. degrees in the field of Communication Theory & Process and holds a Certificate of Mediation.
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Tim Gardner
middle & high school outreach
tgardner@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.207
Facebook: hopeFULLstudents
Twitter:  _hopeFULL_

We know that Tim will help us greatly advance our "commission" efforts to local middle & high school campuses.  Tim is currently working on his Masters of Divinity degree at APU, having just recently completed his B.A in Youth Ministry.  If you have not yet met him, you are sure to find him to be one of the nicest guys around.

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Morgan Greer
university outreach &
missions
mgreer@newsongsd.org

(909) 394-9488 ext.210

For the past seven years, Morgan has worked with college and young adults, 4 years with Campus Crusade for Christ at UCSD and for the past 3 years within our own Exodus ministries here at NewSong.  Morgan has a deep commitment to discipling college students and leading missions trips.  He looks forward to advancing both of these efforts this year here at NewSong.  Most recently, Morgan completed his MDiv at APU. 
/files/Celebration Arts Files/Web Connie 2.jpg Connie Lannom
elementary ministries
clannom@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.202
Whenever Connie is around children, she possesses a contagious energy.  Every day, she boasts her appreciation to work alongside such an incredible team.  Connie has worked in children's ministry since 1993.  She most recently launched a new ministry called "the Attic", which reaches out to children who have experienced extreme loss.  Connie has her B.A.in Human Development.
/files/Staff Photos/Web Chris.jpg Chris Neal
middle & high school  ministries
cneal@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.205
Facebook: hopeFULLstudents
Twitter:  _hopeFULL_
Chris has been working with the Student Ministries at NewSong since 2000. He loves connecting with students and adults who love students. He desires to see students connect with Christ and the Church.  Chris was married in July '06 to his beautiful wife Benny.  He has been much more enjoyable to work with ever since.  Chris has completed both his Masters of Divinity and his B.A. in Biblical Studies & Business Administration.
/files/Staff Photos/Web Janine.jpg Janine Keyes
early childhood ministry
jkeyes@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.203
Janine co-leads our Early Childhood Ministry.  She is committed to helping NewSong provide a firm foundation for children in their early walks with God.  It is her desire that each child will grow to love and serve Jesus.  She brings with her a tender, compassionate, and loving touch.  Janine was recently married to her husband Josh.  She has a B.A. in Education with an emphasis in Child Development.
/files/Staff Photos/Web Kristie.jpg Kristie Thomas
early childhood ministry
kthomas@newsongsd.org
(909) 394-9488 ext.203
Kristie partners with Janine to lead our Early Childhood Ministry.  Her colorful toes and Disney clothes make for a fun transition as parents bring their little ones to NewSong.  Kristie and her husband John have two children in the elementary area.  She has a B.A. in Elementary Education, and has taken multiple courses in working with Special Needs children.