Staff

Executive Director

Jon has been guiding the ministry at Harvey Cedars with a wealth of knowledge and experience since 1995. He leads by example with a true heart for God.

Philippians 1:4

Office Director

Lynn manages our guest service department and heads up the office team. She enjoys studying theology and life by the sea.

Ezra 7:10

Administrative Assistant

Julia assists with administrative tasks and development.

Retreat Coordinator

Jody is always ready to help plan all the details of your retreat. She serves with a friendly attitude and a smile.

Guest Services

Laura helps handle inquiries and other office tasks to help ensure your retreat goes smoothly. Her joy in the Lord is evident in her work.

Psalm 91

Event Reservations

Dawn handles our reservations and staff pay matters. She’s a local to Long Beach Island and enjoys the occasional trip to Florida in the winter.

Matthew 7:12

Guest Services / Receptionist

Susan assists with retreat planning and helps guests and callers at the front desk. She’s a Long Beach Island local and has a passion for fitness.

Bookkeeper

Marla, a certified public accountant, handles all our financial dealings and bookkeeping. She is also an accomplished musician who often leads worship for our events.

Proverbs 3:5-6

Guest Services / Web & Media

Chris, a graduate of the Waypoint program, assists with technology needs, manages our website and social media, and creates content for print media. He loves watching the sunset on the bay.

1 John 3:1

Videographer

Maria produces and edits video content for our website, social media, email updates, and displays around the conference. She also has her own local photo and video business.

Proverbs 3:5-6

Ministry Advancement

Jerry acquaints churches and parachurch organizations to utilize the wonderful facilities at Harvey Cedars. He also assists with marketing and development.

Proverbs 3:5-6

Food Services Director

Michael oversees the food service department and handles staff scheduling. He’s a local to Long Beach Island and enjoys raising his family in the same area where he grew up.

Colossians 3:2-3

Food Services Assistant

Matthew, a graduate of the Waypoint program, prepares delicious meals and keeps kitchen operations organized. He has been enjoying Harvey Cedars with his family for most of his life.

Ephesians 2:1-10

Food Services Assistant

Scott has a passion for Jesus, cooking, and holistic health. He believes that food brings people together.

Philippians 3:10-11

Food Services Assistant

Derek, a graduate of the Waypoint program, has a passion for cooking that is evident to everyone who meets him.

Isaiah 40:31

Food Services / Facilities Assistant

Michael serves in various areas including the kitchen and facility maintenance. He has a talent for video creation and has been part of our Summer Staff for several years.

Amenities Lead

Rebekah, a graduate of the Waypoint program, oversees our snack and coffee shops. She loves music and hopes to own a coffee shop one day.

1 Peter 1:5-9

Food Services Assistant

Sharon has been faithfully serving at Harvey Cedars for over four decades. Her stories are enjoyed by staff and guests alike.

John 3:16

Maintenance

Randall works on projects that refresh and upgrade our facilities. He loves hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.

2 Samuel 24:24

Housekeeping Supervisor

Shannon supervises housekeeping duties that ensure clean facilities. Her competitive spirit can be found on the pickleball court.

Hebrews 12:1-2

Housekeeping Supervisor

Angie supervises housekeeping duties that ensure clean facilities. She has been part of the Harvey Cedars family for over ten years and loves interacting with the people she serves and works with.

Luke 1:45

Housekeeping

Lu, a graduate of the Waypoint program, assists with housekeeping and cleaning of conference facilities. She has a talent for art and is training to be a masseuse.

Housekeeping

Gerette works hard to ensure rooms and meeting spaces are spotless and sanitary. She loves Jesus, fitness, and spending time with her husband John, their kids, grandkids, and three puppies.

Psalm 46:10

Summer Staff Coordinator
Waypoint Guys’ Mentor

Michael is passionate about relational counseling. He disciples the young men in the Waypoint program and leads the Summer Staff program. He is a biblical counselor who also enjoys spending time working out in the gym.

1 Timothy 4:7-8

Waypoint Girls’ Mentor

Kimberly leads and disciples the young ladies in the Waypoint program. She enjoys helping them reach their full potential and grow in their relationship with Christ.

Romans 12:2