Joel Hawkins
Worship Arts Minister
joel@theorchard.net
Joel is The Orchard's Worship Arts
Minister, serving as producer of all
worship services and events. Joel
is a native of Kentucky and joins us,
with his wife Jackie and son Jackson.
Joel is the creative mind and heart
behind our newest worship service
- Ri-Zoo Family Worship.
joel@theorchard.netJoel is The Orchard's Worship Arts
Minister, serving as producer of all
worship services and events. Joel
is a native of Kentucky and joins us,
with his wife Jackie and son Jackson.
Joel is the creative mind and heart
behind our newest worship service
- Ri-Zoo Family Worship.
Darrell Marecle
Director of Technical Ministries

darrell@theorchard.net
Darrell is The Orchard's technical guru. He
serving as our Director of Technical Ministries
working with sound, lighting and video.
Darrell, a part-time employee, also owns
his own company- MRI Productions. Darrell
lives in Tupelo with his wife Donna, and their
two kids, Wesley and Carleigh.

darrell@theorchard.net
Darrell is The Orchard's technical guru. He
serving as our Director of Technical Ministries
working with sound, lighting and video.
Darrell, a part-time employee, also owns
his own company- MRI Productions. Darrell
lives in Tupelo with his wife Donna, and their
two kids, Wesley and Carleigh.
Amy Lothorp
Creative Director
amy@theorchard.net
Amy, Creative Director, has been with The
Orchard since the beginning, first serving
as a volunteer, then on staff since 2002.
A graduate of Mississippi State University
in Graphic Design, Amy is responsible for
overseeing the production of printed
materials, worship visuals and the web. She
also serves as a volunteer on the Media
Team. Amy is married to Mike, and together
they have four children, Noelle & Clint
McGraw, and Anna Claire & Cole Lothorp.
amy@theorchard.netAmy, Creative Director, has been with The
Orchard since the beginning, first serving
as a volunteer, then on staff since 2002.
A graduate of Mississippi State University
in Graphic Design, Amy is responsible for
overseeing the production of printed
materials, worship visuals and the web. She
also serves as a volunteer on the Media
Team. Amy is married to Mike, and together
they have four children, Noelle & Clint
McGraw, and Anna Claire & Cole Lothorp.
Anne Palmer
Video Director
anne@theorchard.net
Anne is the Video Director at the Orchard.
She graduated from Indiana University in
Telecommunications. She is originally from
South Bend, Indiana, is married to Jason
(the Orchard Praise Band drummer) and
has a son, Isaac. Anne owns PalmTree
Productions, Inc. and is passionate about
video!
anne@theorchard.netAnne is the Video Director at the Orchard.
She graduated from Indiana University in
Telecommunications. She is originally from
South Bend, Indiana, is married to Jason
(the Orchard Praise Band drummer) and
has a son, Isaac. Anne owns PalmTree
Productions, Inc. and is passionate about
video!
Rick Pike
Worship Pastor
rick@theorchard.net
Rick is the Worship Pastor for The Orchard.
He is originally from Red Bay, Alabama.
While in college he met the love of his life,
Dena. They married in 1996 and have two
sons, Jonah & Isaiah. Rick has been blessed
to have the opportunity to serve in the music
ministry for several years before joining The
Orchard. In fact his original song "Noah"
landed on the Brothers Keeper album entitled,
"Beautiful One" (haloproductions.net) . Rick
loves football- can you say "Roll Tide"?-
French Fries, the color blue and his favorite
singer is none other than, Dena Pike.
rick@theorchard.netRick is the Worship Pastor for The Orchard.
He is originally from Red Bay, Alabama.
While in college he met the love of his life,
Dena. They married in 1996 and have two
sons, Jonah & Isaiah. Rick has been blessed
to have the opportunity to serve in the music
ministry for several years before joining The
Orchard. In fact his original song "Noah"
landed on the Brothers Keeper album entitled,
"Beautiful One" (haloproductions.net) . Rick
loves football- can you say "Roll Tide"?-
French Fries, the color blue and his favorite
singer is none other than, Dena Pike.


