2026 finds Brenda Metros serving her second year as Council President for Cross of Christ. She became a Charter Member, joining in 1984 during the formation of the church, when her family moved to Crown Point from Hammond. In addition to her Council duties, the congregation might also see her singing in choir, joining in… Read More »

Evan is now serving his first year in his three-year term on Church Council.  He is the Vice President and has served many years on Church Council.  He has also served as President and Treasurer of the congregation.  Evan serves as an usher and chairman of the Property Committee.  He has been a member of… Read More »

John Vurpillat is serving their 3rd term and 3 years on Church council in 2026. He has been a Member of Cross of Christ since 2008. Also Serve as the Treasurer and is the liaison for the Gift and Guidance Team and is on the Media Team. When not at Cross of Christ, I enjoy… Read More »

Highlights of my career: 1984 graduated from West Aurora High School in Aurora, IL and received a Junior Achievement Scholarship. I was Vice President of Finance for my Junior Achievement company. 1984-1986 I attended Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, IL I received an Associate Degree in Business Administration. 1986 I enrolled at Northern Illinois University.… Read More »

Lynn Kowert is in her second year on Council in 2026, after previously serving a 6-year term ending in 2023. She joined Cross of Christ in 1988 and has served as Chair of the Worship and Music Ministry Team for many years. This involves coordinating and planning church services, working with our Pastor and Music… Read More »