Leadership

Pastors & Staff

Dylan Ray

Lead Pastor

Dylan founded Gathering Church in November, 2024 with a heart to reach the people of Derby, KS with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Dylan has a heart to see the community of believers GATHER and do life together, discipling people, and mobilizing those disciples.

Dylan enjoys hunting and fishing in his pastime. Dylan and his lovely wife, Kristine, have three beautiful children; Hayden, Harper, and Tucker.

Daniel Shipley

Family Life Pastor

Daniel Shipley has a heart for people, and to see people grow in Christ, and a community, through the GATHERING of believers. Daniel is passionate about people gathering as small groups, life groups, and discipleship groups.

Daniel and his incredible wife Ratarah have a beautiful family with five kids; Tahlia, Rinland, Daniel John, Haven, and Joanna.