STAFF BIOGRAPHIES

Steve Pettit

  • Camp Director
  • Travels as an evangelist with his beautiful wife Terry and his son Michael.
  • His two daughters, Becca and Rachel, live in Milwaukee, and his oldest son Stephen is studying in Israel.
  • Worked with Northland Camp for 25 years
  • Craziest Northland Camp memory is the service when the lights went out, a bat flew in through a window, and a camper threw up in the middle of the preaching.
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Paul Whitt

  • Camp Manager
  • Captivated by his lovely wife Christie
  • Father of three amazing children: Emily, Alex, and Jackson
  • Favorite camp memory is being saved at camp in 1984
  • The most famous person that Paul has met is Jack Nicklaus at the 1984 PGA Championship
  • Paul's favorite place is anywhere with his family
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Pam Cushman

  • Office Manager
  • Married to the highly intelligent Neal Cushman
  • Mother to Ryan (husband of the beautiful Sarah Cushman), Nikki, and Peter
  • Loves Northland because her "spiritual journey has grown so much deeper during my years here; there is a never ending challenge to never be content with where I am spiritually, to always be working on different areas of my life."
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Rob Fipps

  • Program Director
  • Madly in love with the gorgeous Trisha Fipps and is the proud father of Maggie, Madeline, Robbie and Marcella
  • Favorite Quote: "Spiritual Leadership transcends the power of personality and all other natural gifts"
  • Rob loves Northland because "God has used Northland to change my life since my first summer of counseling in`99, and He hasn't stopped since."
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Katie Short

  • Program Secretary
  • Traveled for two years with the Steve Pettit Evangelistic Team
  • Regularly supplies the Camp Office with delicious foods, namely "Gorilla Bread"
  • Loves working for Northland Camp because "I get to see God change people's lives."
  • Loves the book of Philippians
  • Teaches violin lessons in her spare time
  • Always enjoys a good book
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Kevin Moses

  • Projects and Personnel Manager
  • Married to The Fair and Lovely One, Isetta, and father of Caleb
  • Attended Northland Camp throughout jr. high and high school and always dreamed of working here
  • Best part of the job is the godly friends I get to work with
  • Enjoys sports, running, and food!
  • Coach of the Pioneer Christian School soccer team and assists Paul Whitt with the Northland Ladies' Basketball Team
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Joel Albright

  • Director of Camp Advancement
  • Worked at Northland Camp and traveled with the Pettit Team for six years
  • While traveling with the Pettits, he met his beautiful wife Megan and married her in May of 2007
  • Graduated from Maranatha Baptist Bible College in '03 with a Bible degree
  • A Kansas Jayhawks fanatic
  • Plays the guitar and cello
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Brianne Haskett

  • Registration Secretary
  • Proud aunt of the adorable and talented Branson and Ashlyn Haskett
  • Loves working with kids which is definitely why she has a degree in Elementary Education from Bob Jones University
  • Completing a graduate degree in counseling at Northland International University
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Rachel Laube

  • Advancement Secretary
  • Worked at Northland Camp for 3 summers, 2 as photographer and 1 in the camp office
  • Has a twin brother but doesn't look anything like him
  • A hard-core Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies fan
  • Favorite verse is Philippians 1:20
  • Enjoys graphic design and scrapbooking
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Elizabeth Fraser

  • Finance & Personnel Secretary
  • Lovingly known by friends as Liz or Mel
  • Born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland
  • Currently completing a Master of Arts in cross-cultural studies at Northland International University
  • Spent two summers in the country of Turkey and would love to return there in the future
  • Favorite aspect of camp is seeing God transform lives to His glory
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Rich Penix

  • Worked at Northland Camp for 4 years
  • Graduated in 2008 from Bob Jones University with a Church Music degree
  • A die-hard North Carolina Tar Heel fan!
  • Completing a graduate degree in Biblical Studies at Northland International University
  • Has a strong affinity for used book stores and buying books!
  • Wants to grow in understanding how the gospel changes every aspect of my life
  • Got to sit with Michael Jordan at a Milwaukee Bucks game this past year!
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