Joel and Kristine Warnock began pastoring New Hope in April of 2023. They have been married since April of 2007 and have three children and a dog: Claire (14), Josiah (11), Jordan (9), and Walter, their Golden Retriever.
Joel and Kristine have over 20 years of ministry experience working with all different ages. Before moving to Shelton, they were youth and associate pastors in Ephrata, WA. They have a passion for sharing the greatest hope this world has ever known, Jesus Christ.
The Warnock family loves watching football and spending time together, playing sports or adventuring in the outdoors. Pastor Joel loves to hunt, fish, drink coffee, and he is a diehard fan of the Dallas Cowboys.