Church Leadership
Don Johnson, Senior PastorDon Johnson has been the senior pastor
since the Fall of 2005. Don is married
to Martha Ensign Johnson, a printmaker
and gardener. They have three children,
Isaac, a computer engineer in St. Paul,
Luke, a seminary student in Chicago,
and Elizabeth, married to Jeff Camozzi
and living in Atlanta. Don is new to the
West Coast and loves to explore new
trails, beaches and restaurants and is trying to swim all year long weekly in
the ocean. Don also has a close relationship with coffee.
since the Fall of 2005. Don is married
to Martha Ensign Johnson, a printmaker
and gardener. They have three children,
Isaac, a computer engineer in St. Paul,
Luke, a seminary student in Chicago,
and Elizabeth, married to Jeff Camozzi
and living in Atlanta. Don is new to the
West Coast and loves to explore new
trails, beaches and restaurants and is trying to swim all year long weekly in
the ocean. Don also has a close relationship with coffee.
Diana Trautwein, Associate PastorEmail: diana@mcchurch.org
Visit Diana's Blog Site
Diana Trautwein has been at MCC since December
of 1996, with responsibility for adult ministries,
special worship planning, and pastoral care. She
has been married to Richard Trautwein since 1965
and together they are the parents of 3 grown
children - Lisa, Joy and Eric, the parents-in-law
to Mark, Marcus and Rachel, and grandparents to
6 boys. The newest addition to the tribe is their single 'grandgirl,' Gracie. Diana is a
'mid-lifer,'
having answered the call to seminary and then to pastoral ministry after her
family was raised. She is constantly amazed at how much there is still to learn
in the second half of life!
Sandi Prather, Office AdministratorEmail: sandi@mcchurch.org
Sandi has attended MCC since infancy and has
lived in the Santa Barbara area all of her life.
At nineteen years of age, she taught her first
Sunday School class and has been involved with
children ever since. She attended Westmont
College, graduating in 1986, and now lives in
Carpinteria. She has been married to her husband
Mike since 1987 and they have two children
- Allison and Garrett.
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Email: lisa@mcchurch.org
Blog: mccsm.blogspot.com
Lisa joined staff at MCC in June of 2007 after
finishing seminary at North Park Theological
Seminary in Chicago, IL. She has been a
Covenant kid her whole life, as she grew up in the
central valley of CA, St. Louis, and Denver.
She graduated from Seattle Pacific University in
2001. She has been involved with student ministries for over ten years and she
thinks she has the best job in the world. While Lisa isn't spending time with Jr High,
Sr. High or college students, you can find her on the beach, drinking a Diet
Coke, and talking with her best friends around the globe.
Bob Gross, Director of Worship Arts Email: bob@mcchurch.org
Bob joined MCC in 2008. He has been
Married to Michelle Canutt-Gross since 1996.
They have three boys Jordan, Tanner and
Carson. After spending seven years in
Colorado, the Grosses are happy to be back in
their hometown of Santa Barbara.
Jon joined the staff of MCC to help
connect peoples gifts with service in
and around our community.
Ashley Miller, Director of
Children's Ministries
Email: ashley@mcchurch.org
Ruth Kovacs, Administration
Email: accounting@mcchurch.org
Ruth has been attending Montecito Covenant
Church for over twenty years after having grown
up in the Chicago area. Ruth has been involved
with children's ministries, church council and
office administration over the years. She enjoy
spending time organizing fun events and bringing
joy to the lives of many around her. She has two
grown children, Paul and Christy.
Alice Brommers, Bookkeeping
Email: accounting@mcchurch.org
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Ashley Miller, Director of
Children's Ministries
Email: ashley@mcchurch.org
Ruth Kovacs, AdministrationEmail: accounting@mcchurch.org
Ruth has been attending Montecito Covenant
Church for over twenty years after having grown
up in the Chicago area. Ruth has been involved
with children's ministries, church council and
office administration over the years. She enjoy
spending time organizing fun events and bringing
joy to the lives of many around her. She has two
grown children, Paul and Christy.
Alice Brommers, Bookkeeping
Email: accounting@mcchurch.org
Alice has been a part of Montecito Covenant
Church since the birth of the church which met in
her parents living room! When she and her
husband, Arvid aren't helping around the church,
you can find her chasing one of her 7 grandkids.
Alice is the mother of three grown children,
Kirsten, Erik, and Ingrid.
Church since the birth of the church which met in
her parents living room! When she and her
husband, Arvid aren't helping around the church,
you can find her chasing one of her 7 grandkids.
Alice is the mother of three grown children,
Kirsten, Erik, and Ingrid.
Michael Prather, Director of technology and communication.
Sexton and sound and power point coordinator. "Worship Support Team Leader".
Husband to Sandi, Father to Allison And Garrett.
Email: mikeprather@mcchurch.org
Sexton and sound and power point coordinator. "Worship Support Team Leader".
Husband to Sandi, Father to Allison And Garrett.
Email: mikeprather@mcchurch.org