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Our Staff
Ben Lawley - Area Director of LTYL
Ben and his wife, Rachel, both graduated from Baylor University. They met while being volunteer Young Life leaders in Waco.
Ben has been spending Monday nights singing songs, playing ridiculous games, and hearing about the GRACE of Jesus at Young Life Club since 2013.
They have a daughter, Gwyneth, and a son named JW.
Connect with Ben below!
Avery Edwards - Staff Associate
Avery joined the LTYL team in the summer of 2024. She graduated from John Brown University in Arkansas. Avery has a history with Young Life that spans a lifetime.
She served as a volunteer throughout her tenure as a student at JBU and eventually joined the Young Life staff in part-time capacity while still a student.
Avery is full-time and works directly with our Young Life and WyldLife Ministries.
LIISA NOLAN
ADMINISTRATOR
Liisa is a local to Lake Travis with students in the district. She helps keep us organized and focused on reaching kids!
KAILY BARGER
INTERN
Kailey is a Senior at the University of Texas. She has led as a volunteer in LT since 2022.
MAX WHELESS
intern
Max is a Junior at the University of Texas. He has led as a volunteer in LT since 2023.
