Conference Staff

Our Conference staff is called together in Christ to support, unite, and nurture the local churches and ministries, authorized ministers, and friends of the Northern California Nevada Conference.

Davena Jones
Conference Minister

Loves fishing.

Favorite work snack is potato chips.

Blasts gospel music while cruising down the highway to visit your church.

Lauren Jewett
Associate Conference Minister for Youth and Young Adult Ministry and Education
Stoked to join conference staff and see what good trouble we can get up to together!
 
I'm not so secretly a total book nerd - tell me about your favorite reads.
 
Can often be found listening to The Chillest Show on Planet Earth on BBC sounds.
Rhina Ramos
Associate Conference Minister of Justice & Witness and Anti-Racism
Loves pastry but dislikes chocolate
 
Walking is her prayer form
 
Enjoys sappy telenovelas in Spanish and considers them therapeutic 
En mi Corazón un Volcán Facebook Page
Melissa Tumaneng
Associate Conference Minister of Pastoral Care and Churches in Transition

Love Language = Chocolate and Christmas Music

A nerd with a compassionate heart and listening ears

Trains for endurance hikes and loves a good workout

MeLinda LaViene
Conference Managing Administrator

Hello,

I'm MeLinda your Conference Managing Administrator here at NCNC. I have over 25 years of Customer Service and Administrative Experience.

I'm here to assist you with all of your needs, wants & concerns. Know that everyday is a gift given! Be glad and rejoice in it!

Joy Davis
Part-time Support Staff

Failed at retirement, but love being back in touch with all of you!

Work part time, 15 to 20 hours a week.

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