Crossfire Youth Ministries | Team (2024)

GABRIEL SWAGGART

Youth Pastor

Gabriel Swaggart has been in full-time ministry for 15 years. He serves as associate pastor for Family Worship Center, is an integral presence on the SonLife Broadcasting Network, and is Lead Pastor of Crossfire Youth Ministries. In addition to his administrative and ministerial responsibilities at Jimmy Swaggart Ministries, he also preaches several annual U.S. rallies.

JILL SWAGGART

Worship Leader

Jill Swaggart is the worship leader of Crossfire Youth Ministries, and has ministered as a part of the Crossfire Praise & Worship Team since 2003. She also sings at Family Worship Center Church. Leading young people into the presence of the Lord through praise and worship in preparation to receive the Word of God is an integral part of Crossfire.

CHAD MANSUR

ADMINISTRATOR / ASSOCIATE PASTOR / IYC STAFF / TELEVISION DIRECTOR

Chad Mansur has been part of the Crossfire staff since 2003. He provides administrative assistance to Pastor Gabe & oversees the workshops that complement Crossfire’s annual International Youth Conference. Chad is the Television Director for Wednesday Night Crossfire. He is a 2007 graduate of Jimmy Swaggart Bible College, and he is a regular teacher on SBN’s “Generation of the Cross” with Gabriel Swaggart.

KEITH BABIN

ASSOCIATE PASTOR

Keith Babin is an associate youth pastor of Crossfire Youth Ministries. He ministers regularly at Crossfire and during the ministry’s annual International Youth Conference. Keith opens our weekly Crossfire services with announcements and introduces our new visitors. He has been involved with Crossfire since 2003.

JENNIFER RICHARDS

ADMINISTRATOR / SINGER / IYC STAFF

Jennifer Richards has been actively involved with Crossfire Youth Ministries, and ministered on the Crossfire Praise & Worship Team since 2003. Aside from providing administrative assistance to Pastor Gabe for the Gabriel Swaggart Rally she also serves on the IYC Organization Committee, and helps in the coordination and planning of Crossfire's annual International Youth Conference. She is also involved with Crossfire Unite fellowship groups. Jennifer graduated from JSBC in 2005.

JENNIFER MANSUR

ADMINISTRATOR / IYC STAFF

Jennifer Mansur provides administrative support to Pastor Gabe and the Crossfire team. In addition to fielding phone calls and ordering product inventory, Jennifer also oversees the Registration process for Crossfire’s annual International Youth Conference. She has served with Crossfire since 2003.

PARIS RAGAN

CROSSFIRE UNITE COORDINATOR & ASSOCIATE PASTOR

Paris, accompanied by his wife Marybeth, coordinates and oversees Crossfire Unite fellowship groups. He is a regular teacher on SBN’s “Generation of the Cross” with Gabriel Swaggart. Paris is a workshop instructor and assists with Church Needs for the International Youth Conference, and he has been an evening professor at Jimmy Swaggart Bible College since the spring of 2017. He oversees all Crossfire Unite Student Outreaches. Paris also contributes writings to the Crossfire Blog.

MARYBETH DICKEY RAGAN

CROSSFIRE UNITE COORDINATOR / IYC STAFF

Marybeth has been a part of Crossfire as far back as she can remember. Accompanied by her husband Paris, she coordinates and oversees Crossfire Unite fellowship groups. She attended Jimmy Swaggart Bible College for 2 years. Marybeth has served on the IYC Staff Committee since 2017, assisting with Registration and Church Needs, She is also a part of Crossfire’s Care Team (Church Needs).

ADAM DENOON

ASSOCIATE PASTOR & CROSSFIRE UNITE LEADER

Adam became a product of Crossfire Youth Ministries in 2006. He attended Jimmy Swaggart Bible College and became an active part of Crossfire in 2010. After graduating in 2014, he became a volunteer minister for Crossfire, a Crossfire Unite Leader, and a teacher on SBN's "Generation of the Cross" with Gabriel Swaggart. Adam also contributes writings to the Crossfire Blog.

ERIC & ANDREA MCCORMICK

USHER / IYC STAFF

Eric is an usher at Crossfire Youth Ministries. He provides support to the IYC Staff Committee, as well as IYC Church Needs. Eric also travels for the Gabriel Swaggart Rally to serve in Church Needs. Andrea’ has served with Crossfire since 2002, and provides support to the IYC Staff Committee.

MADISON MCCORMICK

SOCIAL MEDIA / CROSSFIRE UNITE LEADER / IYC STAFF

Maddie has been a part of Crossfire ever since she was a little girl with her mom. She now coordinates Crossfire Youth Ministries’ social media platforms. She assists with IYC product organization and Registration, as well as social media throughout the conference. She provides support to Paris & Marybeth in organizing Crossfire Unite. Maddie audited JSBC for a semester and is currently attending Louisiana State University where she organizes our first university outreach, Crossfire Unite—LSU.

SHAUN MURPHY

PRINT DESIGNER

As head of the Print Shop for the ministry, Shaun creates the flyers and posters for Crossfire and Crossfire Unite, as well as the handouts for the International Youth Conference. He plays a key role in helping advertise for Crossfire services and our Crossfire Unite events. Shaun is also a Crossfire Unite Leader and provides support to Paris & Marybeth in organizing Crossfire Unite alongside his wife, Emily.

TERRY DICKEY

USHER / IYC STAFF

Terry is an associate pastor and an usher at Crossfire Youth Ministries. He manages all of the church facility needs at Family Worship Center for Crossfire’s annual International Youth Conference. Terry has been part of the Crossfire staff since 1984.

JEREMY BOUDREAUX

ASSOCIATE PASTOR

Jeremy Boudreaux is an associate pastor at Crossfire Youth Ministries. Like Pastor Gabe, Jeremy studied at Jimmy Swaggart Bible College, has a burden for the salvation of young people, and preaches the Message of the Cross from Crossfire’s platform and from pulpits in Canada and the U.S.A. Jeremy has been involved with Crossfire since 1999.

JILL SWAGGART

Singer - Alto

JOSEPH LARSON

Singer - Tenor & Keys

GRACE LARSON BRUMLEY

Singer - Soprano

BRANDON HAYNES

Drums

JENNIFER RICHARDS

Singer - Alto

ANDREW CINA

Rhythm Guitar

RACHEL LARSON FORD

Singer - Soprano

SAMUEL CORNELL

Singer - Tenor

EMILY HOFFMAN MURPHY

Singer - Alto

JAMES SMITH

Keys

JONATHAN SNOWDEN

Lead Guitar

BEN PIñA

Bass

JAY TODTENBIER

Rhythm Guitar

PARIS & MARYBETH RAGAN

CROSSFIRE UNITE COORDINATORS / CROSSFIRE CARE TEAM

Paris and Marybeth coordinate and oversee all Crossfire Unite fellowship groups and activities. Paris leads the Guys Nights, and Marybeth leads the Girls Nights. Paris also oversees the Public School Outreach, as well as the University Outreach. They both lead the Crossfire Care Team on Wednesday nights in Crossfire.

SHAUN AND EMILY MURPHY

CROSSFIRE UNITE LEADERS / CROSSFIRE CARE TEAM

Shaun creates our fliers and posters for Crossfire Unite events, and Emily coordinates and leads the Crossfire Unite Worship Nights. She also helps lead praise & worship for CFU—LSU. Shaun and Emily provide support to Paris and Marybeth in the planning and organizing of Crossfire Unite events. Shaun helps Paris lead Guy Nights, and Emily helps Marybeth lead the Girl Nights. Shaun also helps lead the Crossfire Care Team on Wednesday nights in Crossfire.

MADISON MCCORMICK

CROSSFIRE UNITE LEADER / CFU-LSU / CROSSFIRE CARE TEAM

Maddie organizes our first university outreach at Louisiana State University, Crossfire Unite—LSU. She also provides support to Paris & Marybeth in the planning and organizing of Crossfire Unite events. Maddie advertises all things Crossfire Unite on Crossfire’s social media platforms. She also serves on the Crossfire Care Team on Wednesday nights in Crossfire.

TERRENCE & MELISSA PASSMORE

CROSSFIRE UNITE SPORTS LEADER

Terrence is the Crossfire Unite Sports Leader. He plans and organizes any sporting event hosted by Crossfire Unite. Melissa provides support in areas of photographing, planning and organizing events.

LAUREN BARRAZA

CROSSFIRE UNITE JUNIOR HIGH LEADER / CROSSFIRE CARE TEAM

Lauren is a Crossfire Unite Junior High Leader. She, alongside Isaac Roberts, leads and organizes events and activities for the Junior High fellowship group. Lauren also directs the worship lyrics on Wednesday nights in Crossfire, as well as on Crossfire Unite Worship Nights.

ZACH & RACHEL FORD

CROSSFIRE UNITE LEADERS

Zach helps Paris lead the Public School Outreaches and University Outreach. Rachel helps lead worship and sing at the Crossfire Unite Worship Nights and Crossfire Unite—LSU.

JUSTIN KENNEDY

CROSSFIRE UNITE LEADER / CROSSFIRE CARE TEAM

Justin helps set up Crossfire Unite events before people arrive. He also cooks for our Crossfire Unite events. Justin serves on the Crossfire Care Team on Wednesday nights.

FALEN JOHNSON

CFU-LSU LEADER

Falen is the Chapter Advisor of Crossfire Unite--LSU. She helps organize and plan events with the rest of the CFU—LSU team.

ISAAC ROBERTS

CROSSFIRE UNITE JUNIOR HIGH LEADER

Isaac is a Crossfire Unite Junior High Leader. He, alongside Lauren Barraza, leads and organizes events and activities for the Junior High fellowship group.

SHERMAN JOHNSON

CROSSFIRE UNITE LEADER

Sherman helps with the set up for Crossfire Unite events and provides any extra help where it is needed.

AVERY TOMSOVIC

Care Team

REBEKAH HOFFMAN

Care Team

DESTINY BORG

Care Team

ISAAC DICKEY

Care Team

SYDNEY CORNELL

Care Team

SARAH HOFFMAN

Care Team