Our Southen Illinois campus is located in the Marion, IL. . Led by our Campus Pastors, Josh & Whitney Karales Southern Illinois is one of our community driven campuses designed to reach the surrounding areas.
Service Times: Sundays at 10am
Wednesday Night Prayer at 6pm
1300 Broeking Rd. Marion, IL 62959
Service Times: Sundays at 10am
Wednesday Night Prayer at 6pm
1300 Broeking Rd. Marion, IL 62959
Campus Pastor - Josh Karales
Josh Karales is the Southern Illinois Campus Pastor along side his wife Whitney. Together, they are the proud parents of five amazing children Ryleigh, Crista, Damian, Kalleigh, and Arizona.
Josh is a licensed minister in the Church of God and has served as a Worship Pastor, Youth Pastor, and Sound/Media director over the last 15 years of ministry.
Josh has a special passion for youth and children’s ministry, believing that investing in the next generation is one of the greatest opportunities the Church has to impact the future. His desire is to create environments where people experience God’s presence, discover their purpose, and develop a lifelong relationship with Jesus.
Beyond ministry, Josh enjoys fantasy football, cheering on the Atlanta Falcons, and spending quality time with his family. Whether preaching, leading worship, mentoring students, or serving behind the scenes, his mission remains the same: to build authentic community throughout Southern Illinois and see lives transformed by Jesus Christ.
Josh Karales is the Southern Illinois Campus Pastor along side his wife Whitney. Together, they are the proud parents of five amazing children Ryleigh, Crista, Damian, Kalleigh, and Arizona.
Josh is a licensed minister in the Church of God and has served as a Worship Pastor, Youth Pastor, and Sound/Media director over the last 15 years of ministry.
Josh has a special passion for youth and children’s ministry, believing that investing in the next generation is one of the greatest opportunities the Church has to impact the future. His desire is to create environments where people experience God’s presence, discover their purpose, and develop a lifelong relationship with Jesus.
Beyond ministry, Josh enjoys fantasy football, cheering on the Atlanta Falcons, and spending quality time with his family. Whether preaching, leading worship, mentoring students, or serving behind the scenes, his mission remains the same: to build authentic community throughout Southern Illinois and see lives transformed by Jesus Christ.