Meet Our 2026 Camp Sychar Evangelists

  • Matt Ayars

    EVANGELIST

  • Cory Clark

    EVANGELIST

  • Caleb Friedeman

    BIBLE TEACHER

  • SONG EVANGELIST

  • Franco Salvatori

    YOUTH EVANGELIST

  • Adrian and Bethany McNeal

    YOUTH SONG EVANGELIST

  • Charissa Buchanan

    CHILDREN’S EVANGELIST

    Charissa is excited to be returning for another year as our Children's Evangelist! She is currently serving as the Worship and Youth Pastor at Trinity Assembly of God in Columbus, Ohio with her husband, Gary, and their daughter, Emery. After growing up at Camp Sychar and having life changing moments in both the Children's program and Youth program, Charissa has been ministering since 2003 in a variety of roles including 20 years as a Children’s, Youth and Worship Pastor. She is honored to be a part of a legacy of leaders that instill God's love in the next generation and beyond.  

  • PRESCHOOL MINISTRIES

  • Nicola Clark

    PRESCHOOL MINISTRIES

    Nicola is excited to be a part of the preschool ministry team this year helping with crafts and other activities. As a stay-at-home mom to an energetic and curious ten-year-old, she is looking forward to serving Camp Sychar and inspiring our smallest Christians about what the love of Christ means.

    Nicola holds a Bachelors degree in Finance from The Ohio State University and lives in Pataskala, Ohio with her husband, Drew, their son, John and their dog Lucy.

  • Pastor Keith and Emily Bruner

    HILL SERVICE