Ryan Gikas
DIRECTOR OF WORSHIP
Family?
My wife, Catherine, and I have been married for 10 years. We have 3 boys: Ira, Arden, and Nile.
Ministry experience/passion?
I have led worship in the local church in some capacity for over 13 years. Previously I've served at three other churches as Worship Pastor or as a worship leader.
Favorite verse?
Romans 5:1-5
Hometown/places you have lived? We have lived in OKC for 4 years now. Prior to living here I lived in Texas. (Granbury, College Station, and Pampa)
Places you would like to live?
We love OKC. It is an exciting time to live in this city. We have a dream of having property in Taos, NM someday. But anything with mountains, trails, and rivers would make me happy.
Favorite music?
Email me.
Favorite books?
Most books by... John Piper, Tim Keller, D.A. Carson, Sam Storms. Email me.
Favorite food?
I could live the rest of my life on beef jerky and coffee.
Favorite hobby?
My boys. Reading. Graphic design. Coffee.
Hero?
My wife. She loves me and our boys so well, and always keeps me focused on what’s important. She is definitely my hero.
Random Fact about you.
I have never seen the movie “The Goonies”. Apparently everyone else my age has.