Our Team

Jeff Martin
Senior Pastor

About Jeff

Jeff has been serving as a Pastor of OBBC since 2001 and his primary ministry is preaching and teaching while equipping and encouraging members to serve God by serving others.

He has been married to his incredible wife, Frieda, for over 19 years, and they have two adult children. Frieda serves in the children's ministry and as the pharmacy manager for our free clinic and pharmacy ministry for the community.

For most of Jeff's ministry time, he served in a bi-vocational model working in the Fire Service, where he recently retired after 32 years. In addition to his role as Senior Pastor, he serves as the Executive Director of Open Bible Medical Clinic and Pharmacy.

Garrett Naufel
Discipleship Pastor

About Garrett

Garrett and Brenna Naufel are committed to bringing the gospel to generations of men, women, and children as they serve the lost and hurting in Colorado Springs.

They love hosting people in their homes and seek to welcome them into a safe, warm, family environment that fosters real relationships and love. Garrett and Brenna both love to include kids and young people in their daily family life for the sake of loving them with the heart of Christ.

As they labor in Open Bible Baptist Church, Garrett, Brenna, and their kids are looking forward to seeing Jesus move in beautiful, life-altering ways!

KT Onukwuli
Worship Leader

About KT

KT has been a member of Open Bible Baptist Church since 2013. She married Francis Onukwuli in 2015. In addition to being a gifted musician, she has incredible administrative and leadership skills.

She has served in a wide variety of roles in the church, but her talents really shine in worship ministry.

Serving in a bi-vocational model, KT works as a full-time reservist in the United States Air Force.

Kent Leonard
Deacon

About Kent

Lisalee Ibañez
Youth Leader

About Lisalee

Lisalee has been a member of Open Bible Baptist Church since 2021. She and her husband, Christian Merino, are native New Yorkers and are in Colorado Springs by way of the United States Air Force.

Lisalee has worked in a variety of capacities in the field of youth development and has 6 years of experience serving in youth ministry in New York and Texas. She has a passion for working with youth and helping them grow in Christ.

Serving in a bi-vocational model, Lisalee works full-time for a mental health consulting firm.

Levi Anderson
Children's Ministry Leader

About Levi

As devoted disciples of Christ, Levi and Elliana strive to share the Gospel and His plan for salvation with everyone they meet. With a strong foundation of ministry training from Moody Bible Institute and Western Theological Seminary, and Elliana’s expertise as a licensed O.T., they have set the trajectory of their lives to glorify God while expanding His kingdom. Alongside their two young children, the Andersons seek to honor God by faithfully stewarding every blessing they have received.

"Life is a rollercoaster, but God knows the track we are on, which gives us peace. And with a forever family like Open Bible, this coaster is fun!"

Vivien Lewis

Treasurer

About Vivien

Vivien has been a member of Open Bible since 1997. During this time, she has served in several roles and now serves as the church’s Treasurer.

As a native of Youngstown, OH, Vivien initially arrived in Colorado Springs in 1979 when her husband, Kevin, was first stationed here. After Kevin’s retirement, they moved back to the area.

Serving in a bi-vocational model, Vivien works full-time as a Data Visualization Team Lead for a local government contractor and loves to spend her off-hours creating (sewing, knitting, planning to sew and knit).

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Cassidy Brunson

Office Manager

About Cassidy

Cassidy is a dedicated follower of Jesus Christ who feels a deep calling to share God's love and plan for salvation. A Colorado Springs native with a degree in Communication Design from Fort Lewis College, Cassidy is pursuing graduate studies in Communication Management from the University of Denver. She married her husband, Raphael, in 2022. Together, they have two dogs and a bearded dragon.

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