Central Students

Element

Grades 6th - 8th

Experiencing God Through Raw Messages And Radical Worship!

Exciting media-driven weekend services draw students into the life of a Christ-follower. Wednesday night Small Groups are where life happens. Students learn the fundamentals of living life for Christ while building strong relationships with those around them.

Element services are available during the 6:00 pm services on Saturday (Henderson only) and the 10:20 and 11:45 am services on Sunday at all campuses.

Resonate

Grades 9th - 12th

Taking High School Ministry To A Whole New Level!

Each weekend begins with engaging worship-student led and designed specifically for high school students. Down-to-earth, relevant messages based on Biblical truths are delivered in a way that reaches students right where they are. At Wednesday night Small Groups, Students take a break from everyday routines and get real with one another through Bible study, prayer, and community.

Resonate services are available during the10:20 and 11:45 am services on Sunday at all campuses.

 


Meet Our Staff

Henderson Campus

Tony Schwartz (x8335)

Tony and his family moved from Indiana in August 2006 to become our Pastor of Junior High Ministries. He and his wife Lisa have been married for 17 years and have 3 children.

Frank Tappe (x8416)

Frank started his ministry experience here at Central as a High School Ministries Intern in 2003. In May 2006 he took on his current role as the Junior High Small Group Coordinator.

Guy Johnson (x8433)

Guy is a Student Ministries Worship and Tech Intern at our Henderson Campus. He started as a Student Ministries Worship Intern at our Summerlin Campus. He moved here in 2007 to be a part of the Central family.

Robert Poliszuk (x8344)

Robert and his family moved from California in July 2005 to become our Pastor of High School Ministries. He and Sophia have been married for 12 years and have 3 daughters. Robert is also the "face" of many of the video interviews show in our adult worship services.

Josh Bollen (x8382)

Josh is our High School Ministries Worship Leader. He, and his wife Karyss, moved from California in June 2007 to join our team. They have been married since June 2006.

Naomi Koenig (x8390)

Naomi joined our team as a High School Ministries Intern in June of 2008. She came to Central from Lincoln Christian College In Illinois.

   
     


Regional Campuses

Derek Bareman (x8307)

Derek and his wife Courtney moved from Michigan in August 2006. Derek is our Summerlin Campus Student Pastor. They have been married for almost 4 years and live in the Summerlin area with their 2 dogs.

Jeremy Benno (x8307)

Jeremy's bio coming soon!

Matt Vairetta (x8409)

Matt came to us from Nashville in June 2007. He was serving a Student Ministries Intern, but in May 2008 he was named Southwest Campus Student Pastor (the Southwest Campus opens this fall).

Tiffany Becerra (x8409)

Tiffany has been attending Central since September 2003. She lead worship in Resonate for a year while in high school. In June 2008, she stepped into her current role as Southwest Student Ministries Worship Leader.

Justin Rizzo (x8409)

Justin started in June 2008 as a Intern for Southwest Student Ministries. He will be leading the Tech team and the Setup/Tear-down team. Justin is from Indiana and came to us from Lincoln Christian College.