Pr. Grant Eckhart

Grant is married to Tammy, has 2 children Grayson and Tobias, and has been a storyteller here since 2013.

Sammi Shivener

Sammi is has been the Pastoral Associate here since 2017, is married to Ethan, and has a sweet dog, Louise.

Kaley O’Donnell

Kaley is a resident at Jacob’s Porch. She is studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Ashland Theological Seminary.

Andrew Kirsop

Andrew is a resident at Jacob’s Porch. He is currently a graduate student in the Counseling Education program at OSU.

John McAlister

The student board president, John is a Zoology student.

Daniel Starkman

The student board treasurer, Daniel and his dog Tori can be found around the Porch.

Joe Foti

The student board president elect, Joe volunteers teaching English as a second language.

Paul Mendola

The student board treasurer elect, Paul is a deep thinker who loves to try new things.