TRANSFORMATION MINISTRIES
MINISTRY STAFF
INRID ORTEGA - ALDRIDGE, DISCIPLESHIP DIRECTOR
Ingrid serves as Discipleship Director and has been a faithful leader at Transformation Church for many years. She loves helping people grow in their walk with Jesus, especially seeing children learn to love Him. Ingrid began her journey with God in 1989 and treasures time spent in His Word. Her favorite verse is Psalm 121:1–2.
SANDRA DOWNING, MISSIONS DIRECTOR
Sandra has served as Missions Director at Transformation Church for four years. After a life-changing surgery in 2010, she promised God she would serve Him fully — a promise she’s kept ever since. Creative and people-loving, Sandra finds joy in connecting with others and sharing God’s love around the world. Her life verse is John 3:16.
LORETTA FORGETTE, OUTREACH DIRECTOR
Loretta leads outreach at Transformation Church with a heart to share God’s love beyond the church walls.
Her faith journey began through a woman’s quiet witness and a flyer that led her to Transformation.
Loretta loves reading, the beach, and fast cars. She is inspired by Acts 2 and the power of the Holy Spirit.
DIANNA PLOWELL, COORDINATOR FOR CHILDREN’S CHURCH
Dianna has served in ministry since age 15 and now leads Children’s Church and Vacation Bible School. Her passion is to see children and youth transformed by God’s Word and standing firm in their faith. She and her husband of 33 years are blessed with 4 children and six grandchildren.
PHILIP ELLIS, LEAD WORSHIPPER
Philip has led worship at Transformation Church for over ten years, helping prepare hearts to encounter God. Called to lead at age 17, he serves with passion and humility, believing worship should make room for the Spirit to move. Outside of church, he enjoys skiing and time in nature. His guiding verse is Proverbs 3:5–6.