Lauren is delighted to call Epiphany her spiritual home and is honored to serve this community as a member of the Vestry. To her, Epiphany is a place where she can explore and connect as her authentic self. She hopes to contribute to efforts that will make Epiphany this kind of place for anyone who
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Dr. Mike Evans
Mike and his wife Barbara joined Epiphany shortly after their marriage in the summer of 1968. They have both been involved in a number of parish activities over the years, but Mike’s primary commitment has been to service and outreach. He has a principal interest in matters of justice––economic, racial, environmental, or otherwise––as embodied in
Bill Forbes
Bill is a lifelong Episcopalian and a native of Washington, having grown up on Mercer Island. He has been involved with Epiphany for 40 years, doing many volunteer activities; Service and Outreach, Operation Night Watch, and serving on the Vestry including being Senior Warden. He is an avid skier and spends each summer exploring the Northwest
Laura Rodde
Laura joined the Epiphany staff in July of 2018. Laura grew up in Rochester, Minnesota, and received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. After moving to Seattle in 2001, Laura worked for Horizon Air and Red Tricycle. Laura brings a general management background, a passion for working with people, and a wear many
Megan Hutcheson
Megan is a long-time volunteer and project manager on the Epiphany Campus The Epiphany campus feels like a second home to Megan and its members a second family. She loves walking down hallways and sitting in spaces that bring back wonderfully rich memories full of the love and grace she’s always experienced at Epiphany. Currently,
Gieth Phou
Gieth Phou has been the Sexton at Epiphany since 2009. Gieth is from Cambodia and was born in a small village in the northwest of Banteay Meanchey. He grew up working with his family on their farm. Gieth moved to Seattle in 2000 to live a better life, he likes the weather and nature surrounding
Laura Sargent
Laura has been a member of Epiphany since the Fall of 2012 and on staff since 2014. She has previously served as Epiphany’s Youth Group Convener and Engagement Minister. A native of Southern California, Laura grew up in the Episcopal Church. She has a degree in Political Science from Boston University and previously worked in
Pam Demian
Pam Demian joined Epiphany Parish of Seattle as their Business Manager Feb 20, 2020. Pam’s major role is managing the accounting, designing accounting systems and serving as lead in audit prep. She has previously worked in the non-profit sector for ten years prior as an accounting manager locally for the USO Northwest at Sea-Tac Airport
Jad Baaklini
Jad Baaklini joined Epiphany in August of 2019. Jad immigrated to the United States in July of 2018, with his wife Christine, who serves as Children’s Minister at St. Peter’s Episcopal Parish. Before moving to Seattle from Beirut, Lebanon, Jad and Christine were members of All Saints International Congregation, a parish of the Episcopal Church