about us
who we are
Generations Church belongs to the Church of the Nazarene denomination. The Nazarene Church serves the globe in over 160 countries. To learn more about our doctrinal beliefs click here.
PASTORAL TEAM
patrick hardy
lead pastor
Patrick Hardy is the Lead Pastor of Generations Church, where he is dedicated to helping people discover their full redemptive potential in Christ. He is blessed to share life with his wife, Alyssa, and their daughter, Savannah, who bring joy and inspiration to his ministry. A graduate of Indiana Wesleyan University, Patrick is currently pursuing a Master’s in Missional Multiplication at Olivet Nazarene University, further equipping him to serve the church with vision and purpose. Outside of ministry, Patrick enjoys cheering on Boston sports teams and spending time with his beloved bulldog, Brady.
dawn cook
children’s PASTOR & GROW Network executive director
As a Northern Kentucky native, Rev. Dawn Cook has passionately served the Church and the community, as Children’s Pastor since 2006. In 2018, Dawn joined the Generations Church team, where she continues to love, care and support children and their families. In 2021, Dawn became the Executive Director of the G.R.O.W. Network helping this non-profit organization to grow further into the key initiatives of food, education and recovery. Dawn is an ordained elder in the Church of the Nazarene, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Business, a Master's degree in Management, and a Certificate in Religious Studies from Indiana Wesleyan University. Dawn and her husband, Brian live in Hebron, Kentucky. Together Dawn and Brian have raised 3 children and now have the privilege to enjoy many grandchildren.
CHRISTINA MURPHY
Rev. Christina Murphy was a charter member of Generations Church in 2009 and has served on staff since 2018. In addition to being an ordained minister in the Church of the Nazarene, she also holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Nursing and works bi-vocationally in hospital quality administration. Christina ministers from a passionate heart for Jesus Christ and a love for His people. She loves to see people come to know the Lord through the Holy Spirit and the knowledge of Scripture. Christina believes in the power of prayer even in the smallest of circumstances and has experienced God’s healing through the power of the Holy Spirit. It is her desire to be an instrument of truth in God’s hands and to share her passion for the Lord with those to whom she ministers. Outside of ministry, Christina enjoys spending time with her husband, family and being outdoors.