Joni Hofer joined East Cross Church in September 2024. She is originally from Mitchell, South Dakota. She received her calling to children’s ministry her junior year of high school, and has since been passionate about telling kids about Jesus! Joni is currently a senior at Oklahoma Wesleyan University and is on track to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in pastoral ministry with an emphasis on youth and family ministry. Her main goal is to help the kids in her ministry to see how much Jesus loves them!