A lifelong Disciple of Christ, Niki first experienced God’s call to ministry when she was 15 years old. She has a degree in counseling and recieved her MDIV from Texas Christian University in 2000. She served as an Associate Minister in Kentucky and as Chaplain for Tennyson Center for Children before being called to Central Christian Denver in 2023. She has two children, Ezekiel and Eden.

Christine, from a large, musical family in Denver, is married and has two adult children. In addition to church music, she works as a music practitioner providing live, therapeutic music to hospital patients and care-center residents. Composing and playing jazz are of great interest and original compositions can be heard under    her pen name (Kristina Welling) at KristinaWelling.net.  

Nikki is the mother of two children, and has been at Central since 2011. Nikki is early childhood certified, and has worked with children in daycare centers, home daycares, preschool, elementary special needs and secondary level autistic students. She loves working with kids and watching them grow!