STAFF

Pastors AND STAFF

REV. JULIE DELEZENNE, Senior pastor/head of staff

Rev. Julie Delezenne began as Senior Pastor/Head of Staff at PCTC in February 2024. In past calls, she has served an interfaith nonprofit in Chicago, outdoor ministry sites in Texas and Northern Michigan, and a church in Warren, MI. Julie has her Masters of Divinity from McCormick Theological Seminary and Masters of Nonprofit Administration from North Park University. She has an interest in exploring the spirituality of “play” and enjoys finding new ways to infuse play and fun into worship and meetings. Julie also loves hiking with her family, playing violin, and strength training.

REV. JORDAN STARKENBURG, associate pastor

Rev. Jordan Starkenburg began serving PCTC as Associate Pastor in June 2021. Originally from the rural community of Hartley, IA, he met his spouse Rae at Northwestern College and spent a few years as troupe member of Lampost Theatre Co., a non-profit theatre ministry. A call to pastoral ministry led Jordan to Holland, MI, where he received a Masters of Divinity from Western Theological Seminary. His passion is rooted in the intersection between worship, art, justice, and intergenerational community building. He enjoys exploring the outdoors, playing guitar, and rooting for the Chicago Bulls.

REV. DEB PATTERSON, Parish Associate