Mike and Lori Kwasniewski:  Mike and Lori Kwasniewski have been disciples since 1986. After moving from Columbus, Ohio to Chicago in 1988, they have served in the full time ministry since 1990. Much of their early ministry experience was in the campus ministry. Mike and Lori led campus ministries at NIU, Iowa State, and UIC. In 1995, they planted a Church in Iowa and returned in 1997 to serve in the Chicago ministry center and now oversee the Southland Ministry Center. Mike and Lori have two children, Tyler and Andrea.

Todd and Cheryl Fink:  Todd and Cheryl Fink have served the church in multiple areas for over 25 years. Currently, Todd serves as an elder for the church and both Todd & Cheryl are quite active in the youth ministries. They have been married since 1983 and have three wonderful children, all girls. Todd has been blessed to own a business, Therafin Corporation and is currently serving as the president. Cheryl is a teacher and has been substituting for teachers on maternity leave at the local elementary school.