We Are Passionate About Helping Ministries Grow

Meet The TEAM

Nick Blevins

Nick Blevins

Co-Founder | Instructor | Coach | Consultant

Nick and his wife Jennifer have been married for nearly two decades and are blessed with their 3 kids. Nick serves on the leadership team at Community Christian Church and leads the NextGen Ministry staff team. Nick loves to help church leaders work on their ministry (not just in it) and he is a certified Church StratOp facilitator, helping churches walk through the proven strategic planning process of StratOp. He is the author of The Volunteer Playbook and you can find his writing, free resources, and weekly interviews with family ministry leaders at nickblevins.com.

Kenny Conley

Kenny Conley

Co-Founder | Instructor | Coach | Consultant

Kenny, a 20-year veteran of kids and family ministry, has served as a NextGen Pastor and Children's Pastor in various churches, including Mariners Church (Irvine), Mission Church (Phoenix), and Gateway Church (Austin). His passion to see the next generation come to know and follow Christ propels him to constantly rethink how the church approaches ministry to kids, students and their families. Kenny loves to network and collaborate with ministry leaders around the world to push ministry to new levels. Kenny writes at iamnextgen.com and childrensministryonline.com.

Kevin Monahan

Kevin Monahan

Co-Founder | Instructor | Coach | Consultant

Dr. Kevin Monahan is the Executive Pastor at Journey Church in Lake Worth, FL.  With over 25 years of ministry experience, he has ministry expertise in working with kids, middle school, high school as well as college student and young adults. Kevin has been married to his wife, Meghan, for over 18 years and has three children:  Jacob, Aidan and Olivia. He has a Master of Divinity in Counseling, as well as a Doctorate in Adolescent Development. He enjoys playing guitar, remodeling homes, playing soccer and equipping this generation to impact the world for Christ.

Jarrod Harris

Jarrod Harris

Instructor | Coach | Operations

Jarrod Harris has served in various roles within family ministry for over 16 years in churches ranging from 500 to 10,000. Jarrod is passionate about the next generation, developing and empowering teams of staff and volunteers, and raising the level of excellence and intentionality behind each experience that is created for kids and families.