Chris and Jena Hippe serve as the Lead Pastors of City Central Church in Tacoma, Washington, where they are deeply passionate about training, equipping, and restoring the people of God for the works of the ministry. Chris holds an M.Div. and D.Min. from Faith Evangelical Seminary and also serves as a professor of Systematic Theology and Biblical Studies at Faith International University. Together, they oversee the Freedom Immersion ministry, both locally and globally, guiding individuals into the abundant life Jesus offers.

As a couple, Chris and Jena are dedicated to helping people find restoration in their God-given design and walk in the freedom Christ has made available to them. In addition to their ministry, they enjoy running, laughing, and drinking coffee together. They have four wonderful children: Elijah, Isaiah, Caleb, and Zoe.