Ginny Ahrens

Pastor of Congregational & Staff Development

Ginny began serving at First Covenant on April 1, 2020. She previously served and led for 15 years at First Covenant, Rockford, IL in a variety of capacities ranging from Director of Children’s Ministry to Pastor of Spiritual Formation. Ginny received a B.A. in Christian Ministries from Oak Hills Christian College and a M.A. in Christian Ministry from North Park Seminary. She was ordained to Word and Service through the Evangelical Covenant Church in 2017. Her role as Pastor of Congregational and Staff Development engages her passions for organization, congregational vitality, systems, personal development, spiritual practices, and transformational spiritual formation.  Her hobbies include solitude and silence, journaling and great conversation.

Ginny has been married to Dave for 38 years. Dave is also ordained to Word and Service through the ECC and serves as a chaplain, after serving as a Covenant Youth Pastor for 25 years. They are parents of Rachel and Hannah, who married Adam in summer of 2022.

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