John Crumpton
Lead Elder
What is your favourite part of being part of the Breakthru Team?
I love the energy of all the team members, their enthusiasm for the Lord and for serving God's people is inspiring. It's a group of genuine people - so fun to be journeying together.
Darryl Reid
Elder & Administrator
If you could pick to live the life of any bible character, who would you choose and why?
David - I love the story of the underdog and how God uses the "unqualified" (David & Goliath)
Caelene Shankland
Visitors Coordinator
What do you do at Breakthru?
I volunteer as the Visitors Co-ordinator. I smile a lot, socialize with new visitors, drink lots of coffee, make friends and then help our new friends find their feet and become a member of the Breakthru family.
Moses & Lerato Rahlogo
Youth Leaders
What fictional place would you most like to visit?
Our daughter's imaginary castle. Apparently everyday is her birthday there… wonder how that works🤔
Lerato Rahlogo
Front of Office
What is one item you can’t leave your house without?
I would say my cell phone, only because I don’t want people around me to struggle to get hold of me… the panic.
Courtney Van Der Ross
What fictional place would you most like to visit?
"Terabithia"- I'd like to run with trees!
Events & Admin Team
Lisa Jane Louw
What is one item you can't leave your house without?
Water! I have an irrational fear of not having fresh water to drink. If I go hiking I only drink finished when the next supply is in sight.
FMI Events & Admin
Lisa Crumpton
Creative Arts
What is your favourite part of being part of the Breakthru Team?
Being part of a dynamic community that embraces God , and at the same time their purpose on earth
Bianca Barnard
What’s the weirdest food you have ever eaten?
Shark biltong - this was before my frontal lobe was fully developed. But food is not where my adventurous side shines.
Copywriter, Digital Communications & Media Team
Jeanne Morland
Children's Ministry
What is your favorite task/ favourite part within your job?
Seeing how the children grow in their relationship with God and how their personalities grow and develop when they know who they are in Christ.
Dylan Dawson
Videographer, Photographer, Streaming Coordinator & Media Team
If you could pick to live the life of any bible character, who would you choose and why?
Benaiah. He was one who stepped into his destiny regardless of what was standing in front of him, whether a lion or armies, he had 100% trust that God was backing him every time.
Chris Perks
Pastoral Counselor
Michelle Visser
Admin Team & BEST Coordinator
What’s the weirdest food you have ever eaten?
Sushi!!!
Tanya Swart
Do you have a hidden talent? What is it?
I can juggle. But only if I say “juggle, juggle, juggle” while I’m doing it. I 100% drop the balls if I don’t say it.
Worship & Creative Team
Minette Keeve
Media Team Lead & Graphic Designer
How would friends describe you in 3 words?
Party-starter, joy-bomber and all-round-fun-carrier
Nathan van der Merwe
What is a totally irrational fear that you have?
That one day I would wake up and my feet would be hands and my hands would be feet.
Sound Engineer & Tech Support
Sean De Metz
Admin Team Lead
If you could snap your fingers and become an expert in something, what would it be? I would like to become Aerospace engineer, as I have always had a fond love for engineering and space.