Get to know the staff

Tonya Eberly

Administrative assistant for student ministries

Slayer of dragons and bad attitudes for all Crossover activities. The critical administrative cog in the happy chaos of Crossover Student Ministries.

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Family: Married to Fred with our three children: Alyssa, Dylan and Brianne

Previous lines/places of work: MRI Group, Stay at Home Mom for 14 wonderful years

One of the things I find most fascinating: My husband


FAVORITE
Food: All things chocolate
Beverage: Coffee
Snack Foods: Chocolate, potato chips
Time of day: Bedtime
TV Show: Any football game
Season: Fall
Place to the world: Beach
Sports Team: Philadelphia Eagles
Sports: Football

Recreational activities/hobbies: I love hanging out with my husband. Our time together is always fun.

Book of the Bible: Proverbs

Myers Briggs Personality Type as expressed by a Star Wars character: C-3PO

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

Most people don't know about me: I'm a true introvert. I have some extrovert tendencies, which is a result of being married to Fred for so many years, but I am more introvert than extrovert.

Matt Sowada

Pastor of adult ministries

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Family: Married to Robyn with our son Caden and daughter Blakely

Education: Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology from James Madison University; Masters in Christian Education from Dallas Theological Seminary

Previous Places of Work: Youth Pastor at Peninsula Community Chapel in Yorktown, VA; Youth Pastor at Denton Bible Church in Denton, TX. 

FAVORITES:

• Books: The Lord of the Rings, Counterfeit Gods, The Gospel Primer.
  
• Food: Anything grilled
  
• Restaurant: Chick-fil-A
  
• Beverage: Coca-Cola Classic (and definitely NOT coffee)
  
• Restaurant in Lancaster County: Aside from Chick-fil-A, I enjoy a good omelet at the Family Cupboard or a burger at Hunger-N-Thirst 
  
• Place for Day of Prayer: The library at Lancaster Bible College in the morning, Chick-fil-A for lunch, and then somewhere outside in the afternoon.
  
• Sports Team: Washington Commanders

GET TO KNOW ME:

Best thing someone said to you: Yes, in answer to "Will you marry me?"

Three people I’d like to meet: Jonah, Art Monk, Billy Graham

One of my greatest experiences with God: Baptizing my son 

Most people don’t know this about me: I played club water polo at James Madison University.