Chaplaincy Is Ministry That Meets People Where They Are
Let's Go Together
“Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts. For if either falls, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to lift him up.”
Ecclesiastes 4:9-10
Encourage One Another
“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up as you are already doing.”
1 Thessalonians 5:11
Meet Our Chaplains
Chaplain Jeff McKee
Chaplain Steve Panayiotou
Chaplain Steve Panayiotou
A lifelong resident of Santa Ana, Jeff’s love for Jesus sprouted at a young age in his Christian home and continued to grow while he attended Calvary Christian School, Tustin High School, and Santa Ana College. In 2005 Jeff and his family founded Trinity Bat Co. in Fullerton, CA which manufactures wood baseball bats for MLB players and th
A lifelong resident of Santa Ana, Jeff’s love for Jesus sprouted at a young age in his Christian home and continued to grow while he attended Calvary Christian School, Tustin High School, and Santa Ana College. In 2005 Jeff and his family founded Trinity Bat Co. in Fullerton, CA which manufactures wood baseball bats for MLB players and the amateur market. In 2014 he took a full-time position at Angels RBI League as their Resource Development Coordinator. In 2016 he felt the Lord leading him into full-time ministry with Orange County FCA where he currently is the North Orange County Metro Director. In 2020 God placed first responders on his heart; “who is responding to the first responders?” His heart’s desire is to care for and educate first responders. In 2021 he joined the Orange County Fire Authority as a Battalion Chaplain. He is the founder of One Another Chaplaincy Inc. and in January 2024 he joined the Santa Ana Police Department Chaplain team. Jeff and his wife, Kim, live in Santa Ana with their two girls, and serve at Mariners Church Santa Ana.
Chaplain Steve Panayiotou
Chaplain Steve Panayiotou
Chaplain Steve Panayiotou
Born and raised in El Segundo Ca. and a high school athlete. Played JUCO baseball and spent 3 years as a ski instructor in the Eastern Sierras. Having made a mess of his life chasing worldliness, Steve became a Christian at a campus ministry at UCLA. After graduation, he got his M.Div from Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon. He spent 7
Born and raised in El Segundo Ca. and a high school athlete. Played JUCO baseball and spent 3 years as a ski instructor in the Eastern Sierras. Having made a mess of his life chasing worldliness, Steve became a Christian at a campus ministry at UCLA. After graduation, he got his M.Div from Western Seminary in Portland, Oregon. He spent 7 years in youth and college ministry in Oregon then moved to North County San Diego and began a corporate sales career. After a successful sales career and years of lay ministry, Steve went back into ministry part time to finish his life strong. He is the founder of Finishingstrong.co. He spent 18 months serving with Fellowship of Christian Athletes and is currently focusing on Chaplaincy as a hospice Chaplain, sports and corporate Chaplain, he officiates weddings and funerals, he has a passion for men’s ministry. apologetics, discipling and encouraging people to finish their lives strong for Jesus. . He has a beautiful blended family, married to Julie and has 2 adult children and 2 adult step children and 3 grandkids and more on the way.,