In 2014, Kelsey Kimmelman and Anna Schmidt spent some time at Easter lunch to convince me to do Spoke Folk. When they left, I was not interested but I found myself filling out the application the next day. Since 2014, … Continued
What is up, my dudes? I’m Alex! I grew up in Frisco, Texas before it was cool – my favorite days were spent plowing a bicycle through piles of dirt in empty lots next to my house and eating as … Continued
In 2007, we took our first full-time position at an Episcopal church in West Virginia. It was a small town, so I got to do ministry in just about every denomination it seemed, which I enjoyed. We learned to be … Continued
I was born in Bay City, Michigan and grew up there with my parents and older sister, Jamie. My childhood was filled with happy memories of traveling with my family, playing sports, and spending time with friends. I was sixteen … Continued
Hello friends, My name is Bobby DePasquale and I love Spoke Folk. Have you ever felt so far away from something, yet so close? This was my state of mind after my first Spoke Folk trip. And my second…and third… … Continued
I did marry a Spoke Folker. I met my wife Lisa when we traveled together in a Captive Free team. She has done 2 tours. She is the real talented one and she is a wonderful wife and ministry partner. … Continued
I grew up in Weston, FL with my mom, dad, & brother, Will. I spent most of my days playing outside (in the street!) and being obsessed with Pokemon. I loved building things, taking things apart, and imagining crazy adventures … Continued
I was born in North Dakota. Grew up in Mankato, Minnesota. Spent a couple years of high school in Pennsylvania and Maryland. I played basketball and soccer through my school years. I was on a bowling team most of the … Continued
Hello everyone! It is such an honor to be in leadership for Spoke Folk. I love Spoke Folk because it is so unique and amazing! I’ve never seen a ministry connect so many people so quickly and I love how … Continued
