Meet the team
Our Staff
Lead Pastor
Erik Wilson
Erik is our Lead Pastor. After 15+ years as a worship leader, he’s finishing his Master of Divinity at United Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Ashley, are raising three young children. More than anything, Erik loves seeing people encounter the life-changing love and freedom of Jesus.
Email ErikWorship Leader
Audrey Jividen
Audrey leads worship at Freedom City. She moved from Geneseo, Illinois, to Cincinnati in 2020, and she and her husband, Lucas, are expecting their first child in spring 2027. An artist through and through, her heart is to lead people into God’s presence and raise up worship leaders.
Email AudreyOperations Coordinator
Jessica Locklear
Jessica turns vision into action and keeps church life running smoothly, helping people find their place and empowering our ministry leaders. A proud mom of three, she loves a good laugh and a new adventure, and is passionate about prayer, healing, and freedom in Jesus.
Email JessicaKids Ministry Coordinator
Nathaniel McGrew
Nathaniel grew up between Vancouver, British Columbia, and Temecula, California, and moved to Cincinnati in 2021. He and his wife, Kylene, are newlyweds who dream of a country homestead. His heart is a Kids Ministry where every child feels safe, known, and loved.
Email Nathaniel“We love our city and the people in it, and we’re passionate about helping people connect with each other and with God.”Freedom City Church
