The Missio Team

  • Hugh Halter
    Hugh Halter

    Hugh Halter lives in Denver with his wife Cheryl and their three offspring, Alli, Ryan, & McKenna.  Besides directing Missio, Hugh pastors Adullam, and loves to help The Church find it's Missional Mojo.  He has co-authored The Tangible Kingdom, Tangible Kingdom Primer, & AND...the gathered and scattered church, and his new book, The Sacrilegious Disciple is due out in June 2011.

  • Matt Smay
    Matt Smay

    Co-Director of both Missio and Adullam, and director of the MCAP, Matt specializes in coaching church planters, developing training systems, and helping existing congregations move back towards mission. Along with his wife Maren and two daughters, Matt is locally devoted to forming a movement of missional communities in the Denver area.

Other Team Members

  • Phil Grizzle

    Phil is the Pastor of Missional Formation and Campus Pastor for Zoe's (a downtown multisite) with Christ Community Church in Greeley, CO. While committed to the missional-incarnation / sending...

  • Brandon Hatmaker - National Director of Missio Local
    Pastor, Author, Adoption Advocate, NonProfit Collaborator, and Missional Strategist. Brandon Hatmaker is pastor of Austin New Church, co-founder of Restore Communities, and a missional strategist and...
  • Lance Ford

    Lance is the co-founder and Director of Christianity Today's Shapevine.com, and the former Director of the Northwood Church Multiplication Center. With over 20 years of experience as a pastor and...

  • Tim, his wife Nicole, and their three kids call the Atlanta area "home." Originally from Chicago, Tim has been in full-time ministry work for almost 15 years now. Two years ago God began to mess...

  • Gary Swabey

    Gary Swabey leads The Abbey Community (5th community in a Mulit-Site church network) in Kelowna B.C. Canada. This integrates both forming missional incarnational community from scratch and...

  • Kevin Colón - Missio Local

    Kevin was born in Puerto Rico and raised in the States. He leads a church, serves a community and gathers leaders for Kingdom impact. He is married to Amy and has three daughters (Emma, Claire...

  • Lou Braun - Young Leader Initiatives

    Lou serves locally in Denver with Matt and Hugh developing programs, training, and content for young leaders looking to build missional communities.  His work is to effectively influence the...

  • Daniel Allen - Missio Leader Development Director

    Daniel is Missio’s Leader Development Director and Architect of the MCAP. He has coached and consulted with leaders since his first ministry assignment in 1981. He worked as a youth pastor and...

  • Tyler Johnson - Missio Local Director

    Tyler was born and raised in Denver, Colorado.  He moved to Tempe, Arizona in the fall of 1996 to attend and play baseball at Arizona State University.  Tyler played for the Sun Devils...

  • Joey Turner - Missio Local Director

    Joey has been in ministry for 19 years - 12 of those years were spent in Young Life where he fell in love with  the idea of living in incarnational communities.  His apostolic gifting...