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Our Team

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Damien is a gifted communicator and evangelist, convicted about speaking the truth of God as plainly as possible.

He has a passion for helping people meet Jesus, and each week he shares God’s word and its practical application in our daily lives.

Damien and Tanya have been married for 22 years and have 5 amazing children - Brittany, Bronte, Elijah, Isaac & Ebony.

Tanya oversees our amazing Op Shops.

Damiens hobbies include supporting the Collingwood Football Club, romantic dinners with his wife, relaxing in his hot tub and building his 80's vinyl collection.

Dylan & Jess are childhood sweethearts. After attending school in Echuca they separately moved to Sydney where eventually they got married. After being on staff and involved at Hillsong Church they felt it was time to move back to country Victoria to help plant a local church. In 2005 Epicentre Church was started. Since then they have had 4 amazing kids - Toby, Jewel, Summer & Eden. They have been married for 10 years and both enjoy fine dining, spending time with their kids & going on crazy adventures.

Paul & Kerry are passionate about God, His people, marriage, family, relationships and Epicentre Church. They are Ordained Ministers and Paul is also accredited as a Chaplain. He works in two district schools as a Chaplain.

Paul & Kerry have been married for over 28 years and enjoy helping couples with marriage preparation using the PrepareEnrich® course. They have lived in quite a few Victorian towns – from Stawell to Geelong to Macorna

(look that up on a map!), Kerang, Mincha West and now Echuca.

Lukas was born and raised in good old Echuca. He has a keen interest in the youth of Echuca and the development of the town as a whole. After completing VCE and studying at Harvest Bible College, Lukas took the role of Youth Pastor. Lukas also has his own business in motion graphics and graphic design. His interest include being a nerd, Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu, Bedford vans, art, graphic design and motion graphics.

John & Jenny have been developing and facilitating the Family Life program over the last 7 years whilst living, teaching and training leaders in southern & central Africa with the organisation Youth with a Mission. (YWAM)

Since moving back to Australia in 2011 they are now a part of the team at Epicentre Church.

John & Jenny have 4 adult sons and 6 grandchildren.

Tyler & Libby met in Sydney Australia in 2002 while studying at Hillsong International Leadership College. In 2003, after graduating in music & counselling they got engaged & put their study to work starting a youth ministry in Echuca. After marrying in 2004 and pioneering a great ministry they moved to Pampa, Texas, Tyler's hometown. 5 years and 1 child later (Lyric) they relocated back to Echuca to be connected with Epicentre Church. Upon moving back they had their second child, Loxley. They both absolutely love the atmosphere & culture of this tourist town. Tyler and Libby enjoy a late night coffee nearly as much as they love seeing the latest movies at the theatre - which is a love of both of theirs! Tyler continues his love & passion for music and songwriting while Libby is a stay at home mum who oversees the event side of our church services.

Narelle has been working in the church office since December 2008. Completing all Admin tasks from banking and wages to budgeting. Narelle has been in some form of Administration/Management for 23 years.

Narelle and her husband John (Married 18 years) have two sons Damon & Will. They moved to Echuca from Bendigo 8 years ago. Narelle’s interests are baking, reading and all things craft.

Rob was born and raised in Kyabram, Victoria and Sage was born and raised in Gingin ,Western Australia. Both rodeo competitors, Sage a barrel racer and Rob a bull rider met whilst rodeoing in Western Australia. Both Rob and Sage have a heart to see God move powerfully in people's lives, to equip and release people in their vision and to see people living out of their true identity in Christ. They have two young girls Miley and Georgia, with their third child on the way.