We believe that momentum
is mission-critical.

We believe that momentum is mission-critical.We believe that momentum is mission-critical.We believe that momentum is mission-critical.We believe that momentum is mission-critical.
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We believe that momentum
is mission-critical.

We believe that momentum is mission-critical.We believe that momentum is mission-critical.We believe that momentum is mission-critical.
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  • Our Mission
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  • More Ways We Can Help
  • What Our Clients Love
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We Help You Move from Surviving to Thriving

Our Mission

 Mission Momentum aims to empower churches and pastors through comprehensive coaching, training, and consultation services. Leveraging over 50 years of ministry experience, we seek to enhance the effectiveness and sustainability of ministry leaders and their congregations.


Who's Behind the Curtain?

Pat Stark-founder

 Pat Stark is a seasoned ministry leader with over 35 years of experience empowering churches and pastors. He served as Associate Superintendent of the Pacific Southwest Conference and led church planting across the region since 2018. Pat has served in three unique ECC congregations, including planting Genesis Covenant Church in Phoenix in 2003. With graduate degrees from Seattle Pacific University (MFT) and Fuller Seminary (M.Div.), Pat combines pastoral insight, leadership vision, and relational wisdom to fuel Mission Momentum’s objective: empowering churches, equipping leaders, and advancing the Kingdom. He and his wife, Karen, enjoy cycling together, good coffee and international travel.  

Jean Cheng Gorman- BEST TEAMMATE EVER

 Rev. Dr. Jean Cheng Gorman is a respected psychologist, pastor, and leadership innovator with over 20 years of experience strengthening individuals, churches, and organizations. A sought-after coach and speaker, she has guided more than 300 pastors and leaders through seasons of growth, conflict, and change. As the former Director of Ministerial Health for 160+ churches in the Pacific Southwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church, Dr. Jean pioneered resources and cohorts for pastors and ministry leaders nationwide. A licensed psychologist, ordained pastor, spiritual director, and published author, she integrates deep wisdom with practical tools to help leaders thrive with resilience. Jean and her husband Michael love spending time by the ocean and visiting their three adult children.   

What we do

Strategic Coaching for Pastors

Church Planting & Multiplication

Church Planting & Multiplication

 One-on-one guidance to clarify vision, align leadership, and make the next season your best season. 

Church Planting & Multiplication

Church Planting & Multiplication

Church Planting & Multiplication

   Ready to launch, re-launch or expand? We’ll help you design sustainable, mission-focused growth strategies.

Missional Health Consultations

Church Planting & Multiplication

Missional Health Consultations

  Tailored assessments and action plans to help churches get unstuck and grow again—with purpose.

More Ways We Can Help

Pastor Care and support

Secret Shopper Assessment

Secret Shopper Assessment

Who pastors the pastor?  We do! We will walk beside you no matter what the challenge-to equip, encourage and see you through to the other side. 

Secret Shopper Assessment

Secret Shopper Assessment

Secret Shopper Assessment

Have you ever wondered how a new person experiences your church? We will give you a real time experience of just that, so that you can see with new insight.

Sabbatical Coaching

Secret Shopper Assessment

Sabbatical Coaching

We have over 15 years of experience securing sabbatical funding, guiding churches and leaders to provide sabbaticals, and coaching pastors to create a life changing time of rest and reflection. 

Resilience rhythms

Life-changing cohorts

Sabbatical Coaching

  Are you tired of being tired? We help pastors cultivate rhythms that sustain spiritual, emotional, and physical health through practical coaching and guided practices. 

Life-changing cohorts

Life-changing cohorts

Life-changing cohorts

  Every pastor needs a supportive community where they can gain relational strength and encouragement. Our cohorts offer practical applications that empower you to thrive in both life and ministry.

team building

Life-changing cohorts

Life-changing cohorts

  We provide exceptional experiences that strengthen trust, unity, and collaboration within your ministry teams. Through engaging practices and practical tools, your team will grow in effectiveness and impact.

teaching for transformation

teaching for transformation

teaching for transformation

  We provide teaching and preaching that inspires spiritual growth and deepens biblical understanding. Our dynamic approach equips leaders and congregations to live out their faith with clarity and impact.

conflict resolution

teaching for transformation

teaching for transformation

 We help you navigate and resolve conflict with wisdom, grace, and practical strategies rooted in biblical principles. By fostering healthy communication and reconciliation, we help to grow trust. 

crisis consultation

teaching for transformation

crisis consultation

 We provide steady guidance and clear strategies in times of challenge. With compassionate support and proven wisdom, we help your ministry navigate crises and emerge stronger.

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