Meet The Disasters
Founder | President | Streamer
Ryan
Wufler77
Ryan is the Founder of the Hopeful Disasters Ministry and he is serving as President on the Board of Directors.
Online he's known as the ultimate hype man. He boldly shares the truth of the Gospel and God's goodness with all whom he meets. He desires for everyone to feel God's transforming love and is willing to walk through the hard, to get to the good.
Co-Founder | Vice President | Streamer
James
YourPalShifty
James is the Co-founder of Hopeful Disasters. He currently serves as the Vice President on the Board of Directors.
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His streams offer a welcoming environment for all people in all walks of faith to see the light of Christ shining through his interactions. James has a huge heart for the lost and loves others with grace and passion.
Treasurer & Secretary | HD Admin
Nate
AlterN8
Nate is serving as Treasurer and Secretary on the Board of Directors.
He is an invaluable partner as he runs meetings, is tech support for the team, and handles much of the business side of our ministry. Nate has a passion for God's truth and serves within HD so that more people can come to know God and live within His love and peace in this world. ​​​
Director of Discipleship | Streamer
ZeldaTheHobbit
Zelda serves as our Director of Discipleship. She is our first part time staff member! We appreciate her hard work and dedication to spreading the good news of the Gospel!
Her heart is to see everyone grow in their relationship with God and knowledge of Him. To this end, she hosts multiple Bible studies in our Discord, facilitates "deep dive" conversations into big theological topics and runs a Foundations discussion for new believers. She has a passion for discussing the Bible and answering questions with grace and love.
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Director of Content Creation | Streamer
Tomi
CrossingTomi
Tomi handles the vision and strategy for all of HD's social media/digital content.
Her streams are focused on providing a welcoming and wholesome experience, while welcoming all in with kindness. Known often as "your gospel mom friend", Tomi is a natural at engaging in apologetics and discipling others and uses those gifts to see the unseen and bolster believers in their faith.
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Director of Community Engagement | Streamer
Jon
JonJonTheCool
JonJon is serving as our community care leader.
While he is the newest member to the team, JonJon is a long time friend and community supporter. He cares deeply for the people whom we serve and is great at engaging with truth and love. Jon oversees the onboarding and discipleship of our community moderators, whom help care for our more than 450 community members.
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Streamer | Prayer Leader
Austin
Trumpetmcool
Austin is one of our dedicated prayer leaders and he facilitates group prayer over our community. He leads a prayer group focused on discipling others into consistent and deep prayer with God. His streams are a great mix of games, in between discussing topics from a biblical and scientific perspective. This allows him to reach not only believers but seekers.
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Streamer | HD Admin
Kyle
HypeTheHusky
Kyle's online persona as a bacon loving doggo, has allowed him to minister to many people in all walks of faith. Don't let the silly voices fool you, he has extensive experience in ministry positions. He has a huge heart for the Lord and sharing God's love and truth with all those he encounters. Ask him anything about the Bible, and get ready for a great and full discussion!
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HD Admin
Kristin
Wifler
Kristin is the wife behind the man (Wufler77). A gifted writer, she handles newsletters and communication within the Discord. Behind the scenes she helps things run smoothly. She sees the true need for this ministry and seeks to support all partners so they can best accomplish God's plan within HD.
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