Elena has over 25 years of ministry experience across pastoral care, media, youth ministries, and more. She holds a Master of Theology and is pursuing a PhD in Jewish/Christian Education. Elena is passionate about building Christian schools and helping others discover their God-given identity. A mother of three with ten grandchildren, she enjoys line dancing and travel. Guided by the principle, “Life is progress, not perfection,” Elena seeks to connect with people where they are and share God’s love.