Merrick oversees the Middle School Ministry of Skyline, helping 6th, 7th, and 8th graders find and follow Jesus every day of the week. The goal is for students to discover a place to belong, learn to follow Jesus, and become part of the mission.

About Merrick: He has been part of Skyline since 6th grade and has served on staff for three years. Merrick is married to his best friend, Magnolia, and together they live in Lakeside.

Outside of church, Merrick loves going to Yogurt Mill and playing board games.