Meet the team.

TEACHING PASTOR
Ron came to Chico as the lead pastor in the summer of 2002. He spent a decade as a youth pastor in the Pacific Northwest and is a graduate of Northwest Nazarene University. He has two adult daughters that still will hang out with him, and two grandkids that he adores -- all local!

JULIE PORTA
CHILDREN'S PASTOR
Julie serves our children and is also part of our weekend teaching team. She also directs kids camps for the Sacramento Nazarene District. Julie has a background in education and loves nachos!

KELLY WAGNER
FACILITIES MANAGER
Kelly makes everything better! Kelly takes care of all our facility's upkeep and helps create a warm, inviting atmosphere here at Hope Commons.