Leadership

Pastors & Staff

Pastor Kimon Criner

Senior Pastor

Pastor Kimon Criner has been the Senior Pastor of Harvest Barn Church since its founding in 1987.  Pastor Kimon has remained faithful to the call of God on his life as he pursues the vision the Lord gave to him while teaching powerful Biblical truths that are applicable to the life we are living right now. Pastor Kimon knows how to show you how to kick the devil's butt in your everyday life, while giving applicable real life solutions found in the Word of God. Pastor Kimon strives to be an example of what loving and living Jesus should look like and we love him for it.

Bridgette Criner

Associate Pastor

Pastor Bridgette Criner has remained faithful in ministry with Pastor Kimon since 1987, pursuing the vision that God has given this ministry. Pastor Bridgette runs our Women's Ministry and is the Church Administrator, making sure things move forward.  She's also no stranger to the pulpit, preaching relevant messages that remind you who you are in Christ. Pastor Bridgette has a huge heart for Jesus and is hungry for the deeper things in God every day. She's a prayer warrior and we appreciate her example as to how to pray and overcome.

Jeni and Dave Willingham

Deacons, Middle School Youth Pastor,  Worship, all things delicious and anything Jesus.

Jeni and Dave have been with Harvest Barn Church for over 20 years. Their dedication to the ministry and  relationship with Jesus oozes through everything they do. Jeni is known for "Serving Well with Others" with her go-get-em attitude and a deep desire to love Jesus loud and proud. If there is ever a need, Jeni is there to help in anyway she can. Her heart has left a profound imprint on this ministry and we are all grateful to know her and get to serve Jesus with her.  Dave is right there with her, serving in his very "Dave" way, loving Jesus and being our favorite goofball. Laughter is always to be found when you are working with these two.

Tatum and Paul Romanowski

Youth Pastors , Men's Ministry, Deacon and Media

Tatum Romanowski is the eldest daughter of Pastors Kimon and Bridgette and has been serving in Youth Ministry since she was in Youth. She now teaches the High School Youth with her husband Paul who is also running the men's ministry, The Forge, serving as a Deacon and Head Usher. Tatum also handles media and photography for the ministry. These two share a vision for the future of Harvest Barn with big dreams for what God has next. They have a  passion for bringing people together, sharing community, and trying to live a life that speaks Jesus every day. 

Christa Willingham

Little Class Teacher

Christa Willingham is ahead of our Children's program and has been teaching our children for the last several years. Christa's passion for children and Jesus is such a beautiful testimony of living Jesus every day.  You can always find Christa and her husband James (who does a wonderful job on sound) volunteering and serving in the ministry.