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Cyndi Hefner

Office Administrator

Tell us about your family: My husband, John, and I have 2 cats, Biscuits and Little Bit, and 1 rabbit, Sausage.

When did you join the Staff at Northside? November 2003

What's your favorite part about your job? The people :-)

What book are you reading? I am always reading at least one fiction and one non-fiction book (sometimes more). I got a Kindle for Christmas and I am really loving it! I can have everything I am reading with me all at once!

What's playing on your iPod? Mandisa's "Stronger" and Nichole C. Mullen's "Captivated"

What's your favorite food? Chocolate

Random fact about you: I have never jumped out of an airplane and don't plan to!


JoEllen Anklam

Worship Environment Producer

Tell us about your family: Everyday I am grateful for my husband Jim and 3 children, Ben, Abby and Mark. They make life interesting, fun and full of love.

When did you join the Staff at Northside? September 2012 officially

What’s your favorite part about your job? Connecting people to meaningful ministry and using creativity to connect people to God's amazing grace. This is not work this is joy!

What book are you reading? Well the Bible, is a given and then something good on leadership...The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell and the current John Maxwell book, The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth.

What’s playing on your iPod? Could be 9.2 days worth of just about anything from Switchfoot to Sinatra but chances are... it's turned up loud and I'm singing along!

What’s your favorite food? A great new flavor! Discovering new foods or new combinations of foods at new places is my fav!

Random fact about you: My house is probably messy right now


Beth Fehl

Administrative Assistant - Student Ministries

Tell us about your family: In 2009, Matt Fehl and I were married here at Northside. I have 2 sons and Matt has 3 daughters, which makes for a pretty full and fun house!

When did you join the Staff at Northside? 2007

What's your favorite part about your job? I like doing the behind the scenes, random list of things that make up my job. Whether it's tracking people and attendance thru the database or reviewing curriculum and resources for Student Ministry. It's a privilege to work at Northside serving God in this way!

What book are your reading? Currently reviewing Hope for Parents of Troubled Teens and Why Christian Kids Rebel for Student Ministry

What's playing on your iPod? Andrea Bocelli, Tommy Emmanuel, Hillsong, Napoleon Dynamite soundtrack

What's your favorite food? chips and salsa or a pot roast dinner

Random fact about you: I really want to fly in a helicopter


Kim Lloyd

Administrative Assistant - Children's Ministry

Tell us about your family: I've been married to my husband, Norm, for 29 years. We have 2 grown children, Jessica & Chris.

When did you join the Staff at Northside? January 2006

What is your favorite part about your job? Our Staff is great to work with

What book are you reading? I enjoy Christian fiction.

What's playing on your iPod? I don't have an iPod. I just mainly listen to KLOVE on the radio.

What's your favorite food? Italian and Mexican, but mostly all food

Random fact about you: I ran the White Rock Marathon in Dallas, Texas.


Carolyn Marshall

Administrative Assistant - Adult Ministries

Tell us about your family: My husband, Adrian, and I just celebrated our 50th Anniversary. We have 2 daughters, Christy (husband: Mike, children: Paige, Patrick & Weston) & Sharon (husband: Marvin, children: McKenzie & Sam) & one son, Jeff (wife: Mary Ellen, children: Rebekah, Nathan, Jordan & Josiah). In November 2011, our granddaughter, Rebekah, & her husband, Dayton, welcomed Jude, our great grandson, to the world.

When did you join the Staff at Northside? June 8, 1999 (6 weeks before the fire - - what a way to start a new job!)

What's your favorite part about your job? I love the variety of my job. I love interaction with lots of different people. The Staff here have always been great to work with.

What book are you reading? The Hunger Games. I also love Christian fiction.

What's playing on your iPod? I like Contemporary Christian and Country music

What's your favorite food? I love lots of food, but my very favorite is a gooey cinnamon bun with nuts or raisins and a good cup of coffee.

Random fact about you: Very apprehensively went on a week-long boat trip with Adrian last summer and actually had a very good time. I am very nervous on a boat and did a lot of praying before we left. God blessed us with a memorable vacation!


Tara Mays

Graphic Designer & Website Administrator

Tell us about your family: My husband, Erick, & I just celebrated our 16th Anniversary. We have 2 precious kids, Payton (8) & Reed (4).

When did you join the Staff at Northside? October 1995

What's your favorite part about your job? The people I work with are wonderful

What book are you reading? The Vow by Kim & Krickitt Carpenter

What's playing on your iPod? Kari Jobe, Mandisa, Point of Grace, Hillsong United, Gateway Worship, Shane and Shane

What's your favorite food? I really just like to eat! But I do like Italian, Mexican & dessert of any kind!

Random fact about you: I have 2 little sisters my parents adopted from China.


Kim Phillips

Administrative Assistant - Worship & Creative Arts

Tell us about your family: Nathan & I have been married for 20 years. We have 2 children, Laurel (sophomore in college) & Grayson (5th grader).

When did you join the Staff at Northside? August 2006

What's your favorite part about your job? Creating the projection presentations for Sunday mornings and special productions

What book are you reading? The Unwritten Rules of Baseball

What playing on your iPod? Kids took my iPod. And my headphones...and my good phone...my shoes...my brush...

What's your favorite food? Scallops

Random fact about you: I LOVE BASEBALL/SOFTBALL. Any baseball. Little league, major league, college, high school. I just love the game!