Cory Thurman
Executive Pastor, Worship and Technical Arts
Cory Thurman joined the MBC Staff in the fall of 2007 in the Rock Student Ministry after previously working with students in Richardson, Texas. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Dallas Baptist University and Master’s Degree from Dallas Theological Seminary. He married Magen Thurman, also of staff at MBC in 2008. His passion is to serve the local church by developing disciples to use their spiritual gifting to make other disciples for Christ.
Nathan Reed
Interim Tysons Campus Pastor
While I'm originally a native of Washington State, I graduated from Penn State University in 2007 with a degree in Music Education. After teaching public school for a year, I moved to DC to serve on staff at MBC and have been here ever since. As a seminary student at Dallas Theological, I have an ever-increasing desire to see our people fall even more in love with the Lord through the study of His Word. I'm amazed that I have the opportunity, along with our discipleship team and many instructors, to help others grow in being disciples of Jesus through our classroom environments. I'm married to my best friend Rachel, who also serves on staff at the Arlington Campus.
Nate Crew
Pastor, Citywide
Nathan Crew is the Pastor of Young Adults at MBC Tysons. Originally from Alabama (Roll Tide!), he moved to Lynchburg VA to attend Liberty University and graduated in 2008 with a degree in Communications. He then got married and he and his wife jumped overseas to be missionaries in the Dominican Republic for 6 months. Afterwards God led him to Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary to prepare for a life of full time ministry. He graduated with an MDIV in 2013 and has been with McLean Bible Church since June 2014. He is passionate to see the church actively participating in the cause of Christ both locally and globally. He is married to the wonderful Kristen Crew.
Marvin Haines
Director, Technical Arts
Marvin Haines joined the McLean Bible Church (MBC) staff in May of 2001 just after graduating from George Mason University with a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems and a minor in Music. Marvin currently serves as the Director of Technical Arts and oversees the churches IT Department, Live Production Team and Media Ministry across our five campuses as well as Jill's House which is a private non-profit organization for children with special needs. Marvin is also very a very active trumpet player in the DC area. Marvin has played in the Capital Wind Symphony, the Loudoun Symphony Orchestra and the Belmont Brass Quintet. Marvin recently joined the newly formed Worship Orchestra of Washington which has performed twice at the Kennedy Center in the last year and also recorded their first album “Heroes and Stories”. Marvin lives in Leesburg, VA and enjoys building furniture and being outdoors in his time off.
Cyrus Mad-Bondo
Executive Pastor, Global Impact
Cyrus Mad-Bondo is the Executive Pastor of Global Impact for McLean Bible Church. Cyrus served 10 years at World Help by strengthening national ministries and leading mission trips as Vice President and Africa Chief Strategist. He is originally from Central African Republic, where he met his wife of 28 years Julie. Cyrus received a Bachelor’s degree at Malone University and his Master’s degree at Liberty University. He has shared the gospel across Africa and also in Hong Kong, Guatemala, Dominican Republic and Costa Rica. Cyrus and Julie have two children and a grandson. Cyrus wants to inspire and mobilize the MBC family and others to get involved not only here, but make Christ known across the globe.
Roxy Hockensmith
Director, Women's Ministries
Roxy Hockensmith is the Director of Women’s Ministry for McLean Bible Church. A native to the Tysons Corner area, Roxy came to know Christ at MBC when she was 13. She received her Bachelor’s in Science in Communications with a Minor in Youth Ministry from Liberty University and her Master of Business Administration from Liberty University, where she met her husband Matt. Previous to her current role, Roxy worked at MBC in the Local Outreach Department for three years. She has followed her passion of seeing the Lord’s work globally in her mission trips with MBC Global Impact teams to Kenya, Dominican Republic and El Salvador. Roxy longs to see women come to know Christ as their Savior and to find their identity in Him and Him alone.
DJ Corkey
Pastor of Family Ministries
DJ came on staff in 2008. He graduated from Liberty University where he met his wife Jessica. DJ was going to be a State Police Officer before God led him to MBC. He has a desire to see people worship God through music and personal holiness. DJ grew up in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Christiansburg, VA where his family still lives. He loves the outdoors and spends as much time as he can hunting, fishing, shooting, kayaking, hiking, playing soccer, and anything else he can find to do outside. His is also a diehard Virginia Tech and Pittsburgh Steelers football fan. He loves Special K, Chick-fil-a, the history channel, and bon fires. His life verse is Colossians 1:28, 29.
Michael Cauldwell
Pastor of Local Outreach
Michael Cauldwell is the Local Outreach Pastor for McLean Bible Church. A retired Air Force Officer and business owner, Caudwell came to MBC while pursuingthe Lord’s leading in his vocational life. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas, and raised in the Ozark hills of Southern Missouri, where he met his wife of 44 years Gayla. He went on to attain multiple higher education degrees, including two Bachelor’s and three Master’s degrees and continues to pursue another Master’s in Theology. Mike has traveled extensively and has participated or led 20-30 overseas mission trips. Mike and Gayla have two daughters and granddaughter. Cauldwell's hope is to see the Lord greatly expand MBC's outreach effort both locally and overseas.
Lee Vaughn
East Regional Pastor
Lee has been involved with smalls groups for over 30 years after coming to faith in Jesus Christ. Before joining the MBC church staff in 2011, Lee’s career included working for Jill’s House for two years, consulting with other non-profits, working with Prison Fellowship Ministries’ Advancement Division and working with Jefferson-Pilot Life Insurance Company’s Group Division .
Lee is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is currently working on his M.A. in Christian Leadership through Dallas Seminary. Lee has been married to Ellen since 1985 and they reside in Reston, VA. They have three children, a son-in-law and two grandchildren.