Matt Sickmeir
Youth Minister
What I love about youth ministry
Seeing the lives of young people transformed for Christ.
Ministry/Professional Background
Matt has been at Hooton, and now Cornerstone for almost 19 years. Matt is a part-time youth minister, and he is a full-time letter carrier working in Danville, IL. Matt graduated from Taylor University in Upland, Indiana in 1995 with a double major in Christian Education and Bible. He has taken two graduate level classes at Lincoln Christian Seminary in Lincoln, IL.
The age I became a Christian
13
Favorite Bible Verses
Philippians 4:13: I can do everything through him (Christ) who gives me strength.
Colossians 3:17: And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
Favorite Authors/Speakers
Kyle Idleman, Doug Fields, Louie Giglio, Max Lucado, Greg Stier,
Rick Warren, John Maxwell, Philip Yancey, Francis Chan
Family
Matt is single. Matt has one brother, Jason, and one sister, Ashley. He has 6 nephews and 1 niece.
Hobbies
Going to Illinois men’s basketball games, watching the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Bears play, playing various sports, taking care of his salt water fish tank, reading, spending time with family and friends, traveling
Favorite food
Fried Chicken
