As an elder at Living Vine Community Church, Ben is excited and grateful for the opportunity and privilege to serve the Lord Jesus through serving people and brings a deep passion to point others to unmeasurable love and saving grace of God. Ben, along with his role as elder, is a bass guitarist on the worship team, a Vine Kids Sunday school teacher and adult life group leader.  Ben currently lives in Hudson with his amazing wife Kari and adorable lhasapoo Beatrice. In his free time Ben enjoys spending time with family, making watercolor paintings and ceramics, tending to their garden and listening to music or Milwaukee Brewers baseball.

As Music Director of the "Praise Band" at Living Vine, Chris is an all around music man, who loves the Lord, his family and enjoys a good campfire.  Chris lives to serve in many ways, including serving those in need, through the program that he started "Starts With Socks" benefiting the homeless. Chris is also a well known private music instructor to numerous students in the Hudson area, providing keyboard, guitar & drum lessons. 

Alison is the Assistant Youth Director for the "Ivy League" Youth Group at Living Vine. Alison has been volunteering with K-12 for eighteen years, and she has taught youth in Central America, Europe, Africa and Asia. She has a passion for mentoring young adults, listening to their individual struggles and utilizing restorative counsel. In her free time she is dedicated to writing novels or walking her dog Kohda the youth group's beloved mascot.

As Family Ministry Director, Karen is passionate about nurturing the spiritual growth of children and their families at Living Vine Church. With over 20 years of experience working with kids and families, she coordinates volunteers and curriculum to create a meaningful and engaging faith experience. A dedicated teacher at heart, Karen finds great joy in guiding the next generation. She is also a proud grandmother of five and cherishes time spent with her family.