Pastors Joe and Emily are passionate about family ministry. Together, with their kids, they are called to reach Marion and the surrounding areas with a healthy church grounded in prayer and Biblical teaching.
JOE BARNEY
EMILY BARNEY
Co-Lead Pastor
Co-Lead Pastor
Pastor Joe is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God.
After serving in the USMC, Pastor Joe attended Missouri State University where he gained a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management. He also holds a Master of Organizational Leadership degree from Evangel University. He continues to work in business in addition to co-leading CPC.
Pastor Joe loves to spend time in prayer, worship and the word and with his wife and kids. Pastor Joe enjoys spending time in nature and various outdoor hobbies and activities.
After serving in the USMC, Pastor Joe attended Missouri State University where he gained a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management. He also holds a Master of Organizational Leadership degree from Evangel University. He continues to work in business in addition to co-leading CPC.
Pastor Joe loves to spend time in prayer, worship and the word and with his wife and kids. Pastor Joe enjoys spending time in nature and various outdoor hobbies and activities.
Pastor Emily received ordination with the Assemblies of God in 2016 and was licensed in 2010.
She completed her Bachelor's in Biblical studies from Zion Bible College and went on to earn her Master's in Christian Ministries from Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. Her passion is teaching the Bible in practical and applicable ways. She is passionate about teams and helping the church be an avenue for individuals to use their God-given gifts.
Pastor Emily enjoys a nice cup of coffee and all things home decor.
She completed her Bachelor's in Biblical studies from Zion Bible College and went on to earn her Master's in Christian Ministries from Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. Her passion is teaching the Bible in practical and applicable ways. She is passionate about teams and helping the church be an avenue for individuals to use their God-given gifts.
Pastor Emily enjoys a nice cup of coffee and all things home decor.
LEAH MENZIE
Worship & Media Pastor
Leah has been involved in worship ministry since she was 18 years old. After attending Global University, in May of 2024, she became a licensed pastor with the Assemblies of God. Leah joined the staff team of CPC back in 2020 and enjoys the opportunity to work alongside Joe and Emily as they carry the vision the Lord has for this church.
Previously, she earned her Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education from The Ohio State University and her Master's in Education from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and taught elementary education for seven years before pursuing full-time ministry.
Leah and her husband, Greg, have been married for 22 years and have two sons, Zane and Quinn. They love camping and vacationing together at a beach or some place new. Together they faithfully serve the people at CenterPoint Church and our community.
Previously, she earned her Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education from The Ohio State University and her Master's in Education from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and taught elementary education for seven years before pursuing full-time ministry.
Leah and her husband, Greg, have been married for 22 years and have two sons, Zane and Quinn. They love camping and vacationing together at a beach or some place new. Together they faithfully serve the people at CenterPoint Church and our community.
