Our Team

Pastors,  Staff and Elders

Jeff Valentine

Lead Pastor

Breiel Church is thrilled to welcome Jeff Valentine as our next Lead Pastor. 

Lee Ann Johns

Interim Children's Ministry Director

Hannah Fultz

Interim Worship Leader & Office and Ministry Support

Hannah joined the Breiel Church team in September 2025, providing administrative and ministry support across the church. She oversees daily office operations, manages church communications, assists with the needs of various ministries, and currently serves as the Interim Worship Leader.

Hannah has been part of the Breiel Church community since 2013 and lives in Middletown with her husband and two daughters.

Madalyn Thomas

Interim Youth Director

Madalyn stepped into the role of Interim Youth Director in 2026, providing leadership for Breiel Youth Ministries and helping students in grades 6-12 grow in their relationships with Christ. She coordinates weekly youth gatherings, small groups, retreats and events, while partnering with youth leaders to create a welcoming community where students can build meaningful relationships and grow in their faith.

Madalyn has been part of the Breiel Church community since 2006 and previously served as a Youth Ministry Intern from 2022-2023. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Cincinnati and works as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Madalyn loves building relationships with students, creating opportunities for them to get involved, and encouraging them to live out their faith in their everyday lives.

Tawnya Bonnell

Business Administrator

Tawnya stepped into the role of Business Administrator in June 2026, providing leadership in the financial and administrative operations of the church. Having previously served as the Bookkeeper (2014-2026), Tawnya brings valuable knowledge and experience to her leadership of these areas.

Tawnya, and her husband, Jeff, live in Middletown and have been part of the Breiel Church family since 2003.  They have 3 children and 4 grandchildren.

Jill Agee

Facilities Coordinator/Manager

Bill Agee & Ray Bowman

Co-Coordinators for Facility Care

ELDERS

Shannon Korson

Allison Campbell

Cristy Hayes

John Call

Matt Nocton

Cleta Rider