Get to know the staff

Lizz Cagno

CHILDREN'S MINISTRY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

As Children's Ministry Assistant Director, I get to help lead our kids' ministry - planning fun, meaningful ways for children to learn about Jesus, supporting Shepherds, and making sure every child feels safe, seen, and loved each week.

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Family: Married to Caleb, mother to Avery 

Education: University of New Haven for Nutrition and Dietetics

FAVORITES:

• Food: My Grandma's baked Mac and cheese
• Worship Song/Hymn: Because He Lives, How Great Thou Art
• Sports team: McClaren Formula 1 Racing Team
• Recreational Activity: REFIT®️!
• Season: Summer/Fall

LEAST FAVORITES:

• Time of day: Morning
• Season: Winter/Spring

GET TO KNOW ME:

As a child what did you want to be when you grew up: I wanted to be a Teacher or Actress.

How does God speak to you?: God speaks to me through music and nature.

Most people don't know this about me: I've performed on a cruise ship and at the Lincoln Center in NYC in the concert performance of Ragtime.

Ross Unruh

Receptionist

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Family: Married to Emily, father to Cooper, Parker, Madelyn & Fletcher 

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Communications/Elizabethtown College, Cocalico High School

Previous Place of Work: Front End Manager at Dutch-Way Farm Markets in Ephrata. Prior to that, I was a stay-at-home dad for 13 years.

One thing that fascinates me: Cooking shows

FAVORITES:

• Food: Beef! - Steak, pot roast, burgers, smoked brisket, cheese-steaks...it's the best!
• Snack food/candy: Chocolate chip cookies
• Beverage: Coffee
• Restaurant in Lancaster County: Funk's in Leola 
• Book of the Bible: Romans
• Movie: Depends on what I'm in the mood for - I love a LOT of movies! I especially enjoy going to the movie theater for a big action movie. (If it features my favorite super-heroes, even better!)
• TV show: Seinfeld; Diners, Drive-ins and Dives; Parks & Recreation
• Podcast or streaming content: Bible Talk (a 9 Marks podcast)
• Season of the year: Summer
• Sports team: Philadelphia Eagles
• Favorite place in the world: The beach!
• Family tradition: Family cook-out with grilled sausage and corn pie - all the best traditions involve food!

LEAST FAVORITES:

• Food: Mushrooms
• Time of day: 4:00 a.m.
• Season: Winter

GET TO KNOW ME:

As a child what did you want to be when you grew up: Baseball Player

What were you like in high school, or as a teen?: Obnoxious (I'm glad my wife didn't know me then!)

How does God speak to you?: Through His Word

If I could do anything for a day, I would : Go to the beach!

Name a bucket list item you would like to accomplish before you die.: Cross-country U.S. road trip