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Our Campus Ministry 
What is the Church of Christ?  
What to Expect in Our Worship 
Ministers 
Roslyn Bennett, Youth Minister
Ken Durham, Preaching Minister
Thomas Fitzpatrick, Campus Minister
Dee Honeycutt, Office Minister
Corinne Le, Children's Minister
Zach Love, Worship Ministry Administrative Assistant
Linda Truschke, Campus Minister
Elders

Roslyn Bennett was born and raised on a farm outside Farwell, TX. She attended Lubbock Christian University where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Youth and Family Ministry in 2001. During her time at LCU, Roslyn traveled the United States and abroad, singing with the University Acappella Chorus and the ensembles, Chamber Singers and Best Friends. For several years during her time in Lubbock, she also worked as an intern with the Vandelia Village Church of Christ youth group. Roslyn moved to Southern California in the fall of 2004 to work as the youth minister of the University Church of Christ.

Ken Durham has served as the preaching minister of the University Church of Christ on Pepperdine’s Malibu campus since August, 1998. He is also an adjunct professor of Religion and Communication at Pepperdine. Ken received his Ph.D. and M.A. from Louisiana State University, and his B.A. from Lipscomb University. He has written or co-written four books, including Speaking From the Heart. He writes a regular column for the 21st Century Christian entitled “Good Humor.” He has also served as a minister in Falls Church, VA, in Springfield, MO, and in Stamford, CT, and as a campus minister at the University of Texas and the University of Kentucky. Ken is married to Nancy Magnusson Durham, Pepperdine’s Vice President of Planning, Information and Technology.  He has two children, Jennifer and Gabriel, a son-in-law, Jeb, a daughter-in-law, Liz, and a stepson, Cameron.

Dee Honeycutt serves as the Office Minister for the University Church. She and her husband, Rodney, moved to Pepperdine in August 2006 from College Station, TX, where both were employed by Texas A&M University and worshiped at A&M Church of Christ. Dee grew up as an Army “brat,” and she met Rodney at The University of Texas at Austin. They married the summer of Rodney’s graduation from UT, and Rodney left for Army basic training in October. While Rodney served in the Army, Dee completed her degree in Sociology. They then embarked on an 11 year journey for Rodney to obtain his professional degrees and first job in academics at Harvard University, living in six places including Australia. During this time, Dee worked in an academic library, a state library, worked in retail sales, and did bookkeeping. They have two daughters and a wonderful son-in-law.

Corinne Le serves as the Children’s Minister, serving with families in the spiritual growth of their children.  Corinne received her B.A. and teaching credential from Pepperdine University, where she also met her husband, Hung. She taught kindergarten and first grade for eight years. She took a break from the classroom to raise a family. Hung and Corinne have four sons. Both Hung and Corinne have enjoyed serving the children of the University Church since they were students at Pepperdine to the present time. Corinne loves being part the lives of the children she serves.  She enjoys seeing the children grow “in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.” Corinne also works at the local elementary school as an instructional aide. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, serving on the board for Malibu AYSO, and managing her eldest son’s club soccer team. 

Linda Truschke was raised in Fillmore, CA, a small town just 45 minutes north of Pepperdine.  She attended the Pepperdine Malibu Campus where she received her B.S. in Organizational Communication (’86) and her M.S. in Ministry (’97). Linda has been a Campus Minister for the University Church and Pepperdine since 1998. Previously she worked through the University as Associate Director of Residential Life. Linda is married to Michael Truschke, Director of Admission at Seaver College. They have two children, Justin (7) and Eric (5). They live on campus, making it very convenient for Linda to work closely with her students. Linda’s favorite things are playing, wrestling and cuddling with her sons and seeing God transform the lives of students on this campus.