Our Leadership
Shepherds
Deacon Robert & Linda Sibley
Deacon Robert Sibley and his beloved wife, Linda, are esteemed pillars of the Lake Como Church of Christ community, having been dedicated members since 1980. Celebrating 40 years of marriage, their union has been blessed with two children and three grandchildren, embodying a beautiful example of faith and family values.
Throughout his tenure at Lake Como, Deacon Sibley has served with distinction as the Deacon Chair, where his leadership has been instrumental in guiding the church through various phases of growth and spiritual development. In addition to his role as Deacon Chair, he also fulfills the vital role of Congregational Care Minister, a testament to his deep commitment to the well-being and spiritual health of the church family.
Together, Robert and Linda Sibley's enduring faith, service, and dedication to the church community reflect their commitment to living out the gospel and serving others with love and compassion. They continue to be a source of strength, inspiration, and guidance for the Lake Como Church of Christ family.
Deacon Cyrus & Kelly Thompson
Deacon Cyrus Thompson and his wife, Keleia, have been a cherished part of the Lake Como Church of Christ since 2011. Their 25-year marriage has been blessed with three children and one grandchild, showcasing a vibrant family life that mirrors their commitment both to their family and their faith community.
Cyrus serves the church in a multifaceted capacity, bringing his skills and passion to his role as the Facilities Coordinator, ensuring the church's physical environment supports its mission and activities. His dedication extends into the Education Ministry, where he plays a crucial role in shaping the church's educational programs and initiatives, fostering a culture of learning and spiritual growth among members of all ages. Additionally, his involvement with the Worship Teams highlights his commitment to enhancing the worship experience, contributing to the spiritual atmosphere that defines the Lake Como Church of Christ.
Together, Cyrus and Keleia Thompson embody the spirit of service and dedication, making significant contributions to the church's mission through their active involvement in various ministries. Their commitment to the church and its community serves as an inspiring example of faith in action.
Worship Leader
Marc Holmes
Marc Holmes serves as the Worship Minister at Lake Como Church of Christ, where he leads the congregation in meaningful, Christ-centered worship. With a heart for service and a deep respect for the role of worship in the life of the church, Marc approaches ministry with humility, preparation, and intentionality.
Marc believes that worship is more than music—it is a response to God that unites the body, prepares hearts for the Word, and reflects reverence for who God is. Under his leadership, the Worship Team is committed to creating an atmosphere that encourages participation, spiritual reflection, and genuine praise rather than performance.
Through prayerful leadership, collaboration, and consistency, Marc works to ensure that each worship experience aligns with Scripture and supports the broader mission of Lake Como Church. His desire is to see the congregation grow in unity and devotion as they worship God together in spirit and in truth.
Administration
Patrick Thomas, MBA
Executive Minister
Patrick Thomas has been a vital part of the Lake Como Church of Christ community since 1970, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to the church's growth and the spiritual development of its members. As a member of the worship team, Blessed, Patrick has contributed to the spiritual life of the church through music, helping to lead the congregation in worship and praise.
In 2013, Patrick assumed the role of Executive Minister, leveraging his extensive knowledge and skills in business administration to oversee the church's operations. His role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, from education coordination and business administration to human resources and campus management, ensuring the church functions smoothly and effectively in its mission.
Since the year 2000, Patrick has also served as the Youth Minister, a role in which he has profoundly impacted the lives of young people in the church through mentorship, education, and spiritual guidance. His dedication to youth ministry highlights his belief in nurturing the next generation of church leaders and members.
As the campus liaison to River Tree Academy, Patrick has played a crucial role in fostering a strong partnership between the church and the academy, emphasizing the importance of education and community support in the church's mission.
Patrick's deep-rooted commitment to Lake Como is evident in every aspect of his work. His comprehensive approach to church management, combined with his passion for serving others, has made him a staunch supporter of all things Lake Como. His leadership and dedication are integral to the church's success and its ongoing efforts to seek God and serve people.
Jackie Thomas
Operations Manager
Jacquelyn Thomas has been a cornerstone of the Lake Como Church of Christ since 1952, demonstrating unwavering dedication and a deep commitment to the church's life and activities. As a member of the worship team, Blessed, and the choral group, Golden Echoes, Jacquelyn's contributions to the church's musical ministries have enriched the spiritual experiences of countless congregants through uplifting and soulful performances.
In 2013, Jacquelyn took on the role of Church Administrator, bringing a wealth of knowledge, organizational skills, and a heart for service to the forefront of church operations. Her role is crucial in ensuring the smooth functioning of the church's daily activities, from administrative duties to coordinating church-wide events.
As the co-campus liaison to River Tree Academy, Jacquelyn bridges the gap between the church and educational pursuits, highlighting her dedication to fostering environments where young minds can grow and thrive within the church community.
Jacquelyn's steadfast support of all things Lake Como is evident in every aspect of her service. Her love for the church and its members shines through in her tireless work, making her an invaluable member of the Lake Como Church of Christ family. Her legacy is one of devotion, service, and a deep-rooted belief in the church's mission to seek God and serve people.