Our Team

  • Rev. Michael J. Schulte (he/him)

    Founding Pastor

    Pastor Michael is the Founding Pastor of the Collective. He is passionate about developing faith communities which equip and empower new generations to experience the grace and love of God. He believes that church can be different, that it can be a force for good in our world, a force for justice, equity, and radical affirmation.

    To learn more about Pastor Michael or to schedule coffee, click here.

  • Que'Ana Morris Jackson (she/her)

    Family Ministry Lead

    Que’Ana Morris Jackson is a passionate leader, speaker, and wellness advocate who brings a deep commitment to community, healing, and justice. She enjoys creating inclusive, liberating spaces where all people feel seen, valued, and spiritually nourished.

    She is the founder of ONE Wellness Project, Inc., Que’Ana’s work bridges faith, wellness, and womanist thought, centering the voices and experiences of underserved communities. She believes in the power of radical love, rest, and collective care as spiritual practices.

  • Hilary Paige Willis (she/they)

    House Band Leader

    Hilary Paige Willis is a native of Douglasville, GA, and currently resides in Atlanta with her dog, Arnold. She has been singing in church and leading worship most of her life, and is overjoyed to have joined the community at The Collective. After graduating from AMDA, a musical conservatory located in NYC, she came back to Atlanta to work in regional theatre before going abroad to sing lead vocals for show bands on Carnival Cruise Lines. There is nothing she loves more than leading others to sing and dance with joy in their hearts, and she is grateful for the opportunity to lead worship with the wonderful community at The Collective. 

Meet our Board
(aka “Lead Team”)

  • Erin Murphy (she/her)

    CONTROLLER AT STAND UP FOR KIDS

  • Imani Robinson (she/her)

    GRADUATE STUDENT
    PHYSICAL THERAPY

  • Terynne Burgan (she/her)

    LEAD BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ANALYST AT THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK IN ATLANTA

  • Elizabeth Lucht Jones (she/her)

    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY AT DALTON STATE

  • Phoenix Rahel (name preferred)

    YOUTH AND FAMILY COORDINATOR AT MULTI-AGENCY ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN

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