Meet The Team

Casey and Jenny Fain are the founders and lead pastors of The Fold Church, where they serve as anointed leaders with a passion for revival, transformation, and community. Casey, as head pastor, brings powerful preaching and a shepherd’s heart to guide the church in intimacy with God and the truth of Scripture. Jenny, as executive pastor and superintendent of The Fold Academy, blends pastoral care with organizational leadership, nurturing spiritual and educational growth. Together, they are dedicated to empowering individuals and families to walk in their God-given callings. Casey and Jenny are proud parents of five energetic boys, living out their faith as a family and inspiring others to do the same.

Lexi Hawkins serves as the Children’s Pastor at The Fold Church, where she is passionate about teaching kids the love of Jesus and helping them grow in their faith. With a heart for ministry and a gift for connecting with children, Lexi creates a fun and nurturing environment where kids feel valued and empowered to know God personally. She is committed to partnering with families to build a strong spiritual foundation for the next generation.

Alicia serves at the Worship Director at The Fold Church, where she uses her musical gifts and heart for worship to guide the congregation into deeper encounters with the Lord. In addition to her role at the church, Alicia is a dedicated teacher at The Fold Academy and offers private music lessons to the community. Her passion for teaching and music reflects her desire to inspire others and glorify God in all she does. Alicia is excited to continue serving and growing alongside The Fold Church family.

Mandy serves as the administrator for both The Fold Church and The Fold Academy, ensuring the smooth operation of daily tasks and ministries. Together, they exemplify servant-hearted leadership and a deep commitment to advancing God’s kingdom. She is honored to serve alongside The Fold Church family and are passionate about fostering growth and connection within the church and school.

Melanie serves as the Connections Leader at The Fold Church, where she passionately ensures that everyone feels welcomed, valued, and connected. Her ministry focuses on building relationships within the church by greeting new visitors, fostering connections among members, and offering care and support to those who are sick or hurting. With a heart for hospitality and compassion, Melanie reflects Christ’s love in every interaction. Her husband, Darrel, also serves on our Tech AV team, helping to ensure that our worship services and events run smoothly. Together, Melanie and Darrel are dedicated to creating a warm and connected community at The Fold Church.

Patrick Hawkins serves as the Tech Director at The Fold Church, where he faithfully leads all things behind the scenes with excellence and creativity. Alongside his wife, Alexis Hawkins—our Children’s Pastor—Patrick is a vital part of the heart and flow of our church family. He is a talented musician and gifted photographer, using his creativity to help tell the story of what God is doing in our community. Patrick also oversees our social media, helping keep everyone connected and engaged with what’s happening at The Fold.

Richard serves as the Communications Leader at The Fold Church, overseeing the church’s messaging and ensuring that everyone stays informed and connected. His role is essential in creating clear and engaging communication that strengthens the community and furthers the mission of the church. Richard’s wife, Janet, faithfully serves alongside him, and together, they play a key role in many areas of ministry. Their combined efforts in service and hospitality make everyone feel welcome, and their hearts for community are evident in all they do. Richard and Janet are passionate about building connections and fostering a spirit of unity within The Fold Church.

Terri serves as the Cleaning Coordinator at The Fold Church, ensuring that the church facilities are maintained and ready for ministry each week. With a heart for service, she takes pride in creating a clean and welcoming environment for the congregation. In addition to her role in maintenance, Terri leads a small group, fostering community and spiritual growth among its members. Her husband, Rick, has served as a vocalist on the worship team, contributing to the worship experience at The Fold Church. Terri is honored to serve the church family and is dedicated to supporting both its practical and spiritual needs.

Shannon Norwood serves as a deacon and the Volunteer Maintenance Coordinator at The Fold Church. With a servant’s heart, Shannon ensures that the church and its facilities remain in excellent condition, providing a welcoming environment for all who gather. His dedication extends beyond maintenance, as he also plays a vital role in serving the congregation and supporting the church’s ministries. Shannon is passionate about using his time and skills to glorify God and strengthen the church family, and he is honored to contribute to The Fold Church in both practical and spiritual ways.