Executive Pastor – Larry Eslinger
After graduating from Ripley High School and Oklahoma State University, Larry spent several years as a teacher and coach.  He married LeeAnn in 1978 and they have six beautiful children and two wonderful grandsons.  Larry was the high school principal at Ripley when he was called to preach at Mehan in 1978.

Contact:
E-Mail: larry.eslinger@mehanchurch.org
Twitter: http://twitter.com/eslingerlarry

Assoc. Pastor/Youth Director – Barry
Barry is 45, married for 20 years to his wife Dianne.  They have 3 children, Jerrad 19, Sheridan 15, and Grace 10.  He has been in ministry for over 20 years, serving in several different positions.  He has served  in music education, youth leadership, praise leader and assocate pastor.  He has been in the ministry of public education for over 20 years as a coach/teacher.  His favorite things to do are spending time with his family and his music.  His music enjoyments are such things as writing jingles, and using his original materials on TV appearances and radio time.

Contact:
E-Mail: barry.@mehanchurch.org

Music Minister – Steve Foust
     After graduating from Oklahoma State University in 1981, Steve began leading worship at OSU’s Campus Ministry. This humble beginning staged a call into the Music Ministry that eventually led to Mehan Church.  Along the way Steve has served as Worship Pastor and Youth Pastor at several local denominational and non denominational fellowships. Steve has been the Music Minister at Mehan since 1996 where he directs the Mehan Praise Band. Always remembering his rich hymn heritage and looking forward to new musical opportunities, Steve leads the worship at Mehan with a heart for God and His Kingdom.

      Steve is the Audio Engineer for the Music Department at Oklahoma State University and
enjoys recording music that he has composed and music written and sung by others.  He lives out in the country with his wife, Vickie where he owns and operates Sonic Shores Studio and
invisibleman records.

Contact:
E-Mail: steve.foust@mehanchurch.org
Twitter:  http://twitter.com/sonicshorz

Kids’ Minister – Lisa Sadler
Lisa and her husband Joe have served faithfully in the Youth department for 4 years and  are responsible for grades 7 through 12.  They have three children Casey, Cory and Carli.

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Office Assistant- Melanie Ballard
Melanie has been part of our office staff since 2011.  She is usually in the office weekday mornings from 9 to noon

Contact:
E-Mail: melanie.ballard@mehanchurch.org