Co-founder and executive director of restore communities - Matthew is director and co-founder of Restore Communities and overseas all of our Restore Justice work. Matthew is the TRC global director of justice, a member of the Central Texas Coalition Against Human Trafficking, and recognized ambassador for the Care Communities. Matthew has been married to Sarah for 11 years; together they have four kids: Serena (9), Ashton (9), Eden (5), and Eliana (2)

John Church is the director of development for our Restore Hays work. John also serves as the director of Family Ministries at Austin New Church. John has been married for 15 years to Audrey and together they have 3 fantastic kids: Tyler (8), Callie(8), and Courtney(6).

Austin Evers - Project Director: Serve Austin Sunday - Austin is the project director for our Serve Austin Sunday. Austin works for Habitat for Humanity and comes to us from many years of similar experience in Guam, and is newly married to Lilibeth.

Co-founder of restore communities - Brandon is the co-founder of Restore Communities and Lead Pastor of Austin New Church and is the Director of Development for “Missio Local“, overseeing the local expression of Missio’s effort to serve the missional movement. Brandon is married to Jen and together they have three children: Gavin (11), Sydney Beth (9), and Caleb (7); they are also in the process of adopting two children from Ethiopia.

Lamar is the creative director for all of the Restore Communities and serves as the art of giving director for Music for the City and co-founder of the nakedFOLK songwriter collective. Lamar is married to Jill and together have two kids, Tyler (3) and Tori (0)