Matt Madole

Youth Minister

Matt joined the Merrick Drive Church as the youth minister in August of 2020. He is no stranger to the youth at Merrick Drive as he and his family served in the same role from 2008-2012 when the church met at Maxwell Avenue. In his first stint in Ardmore, Madole also taught English and coached at Ardmore High School. He was a part of multiple groups and committees during his tenure at AHS and in 2011 was selected as the Ardmore High School Teacher of the Year. After the 2012 school year, he answered a call to coach college basketball at York College in York, NE, his alma mater. After 6 years as the head coach of the Panthers, he took over as Athletic Director in 2018. He served as AD for 2 years before coming back to Ardmore to join the church at Merrick Drive. He and his wife Traci have been married 21 years and have 4 kids: Zander, 14; Drake, 11; Titus, 9; and Mighty Quinn, 2.