YOUTH MINISTRY STAFF

  • BEKAH JARRATT - YOUTH DIRECTOR
    Bjarratt@mitchellroad.org

    Bekah Jarratt rejoined our staff in the fall of 2024 as the Youth Director and also works with our junior high girls. Bekah first joined us as a summer intern after graduating from Clemson University in 2017. She transitioned to a full-time role in March 2017 as a two-year intern, then began working with our junior high ministry as an assistant director, and later served for two years as our Junior High Director. Bekah is passionate about ministering to middle and high school students, meeting them where they are, and helping them see how the gospel changes everything.


    Outside of work, you might find Bekah exploring local coffee shops (Bridge City is a must-visit), biking the Swamp Rabbit Trail, spending time with her nieces and nephews (#wannabecoolaunt), or enjoying time with friends. Bekah is thrilled to be serving the Mitchell Road families once again.

  • CHRISSY Chandler - SENIOR High ASSOCIATE Director
    CCHANDLER@MITCHELLROAD.ORG

    Chrissy graduated from Clemson University in 2020 and first served the youth ministry as a summer intern in 2019 and 2020. She returned to MR in 2021 as a 2-Year Intern and in September 2022, Chrissy became our SH Assistant Director. While at Clemson, Chrissy met her husband Will-- and married in March of 2024. Chrissy enjoys building relationships with students and their families. In her free time, Chrissy enjoys staying active outdoors, spending time with friends, and honing her skills like crocheting and baking!

  • Josh Tofel - SENIOR hIGH aSSOCIATE DIRECTOR

    JTOFEL@MITCHELLROAD.ORG

    Photo & Bio Coming Soon! 

  • claire parsons - youth ministry Resident

    CPARSONS@MITCHELLROAD.ORG

    Claire joined the youth staff as a two year intern in May of 2025. After attending Kennesaw State University she moved to Greenville to be a part of the fellows program at Mitchell Road. Claire jumped into the youth ministry during her year as a fellow and helped lead a journey group. She has loved her time being involved in the youth ministry and getting to know the students. Known for her volleyball skills, she also loves playing pickleball, going hiking, and cooking meals with friends. She is excited to jump into this new role and continue learning where God is leading her.

  • SAMUEL STEWART - YOUTH MINISTRY RESIDENT

    SSTEWART@MITCHELLROAD.ORG

    Photo & Bio Coming Soon! 

  • Debbie Billings - Youth Ministry Administrative Assistant
    DBILLINGS@MITCHELLROAD.ORG

    Debbie joined the youth staff in July 2013 after serving in a similar role in a local church for 13 years. Debbie is grateful for her support role on the youth staff and considers it a gift to get to know the families of Mitchell Road. She is most encouraged to see students learn and grow in their faith and walk with the Lord. Outside of work, Debbie enjoys walks with friends, time at the beach, and is always up for a spontaneous road trip!  Her absolute favorite is spending time with her family, especially her three grandchildren.