Frederick County Staff

Our Team

Frankie Hourigan

FREDERICK COUNTY AREA DIRECTOR
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Denise Ginsburg

FREDERICK COUNTY WOMEN'S REP
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Luke Staley

FREDERICK CITY AREA REPRESENTATIVE
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Courtney Ginsburg

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, WOMEN'S MINISTRY
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Jen Tereyla

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO AREA DIRECTOR
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Prospective Staff

Olivia Heaton

PROSPECTIVE STAFF - AREA REPRESENTATIVE

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Elvis Amoh

PROSPECTIVE STAFF - CLUB SPORT DIRECTOR

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James Groff

PROSPECTIVE STAFF - AREA REPRESENTATIVE

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Alexis Standford

PROSPECTIVE STAFF - AREA REPRESENTATIVE

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More About Our Staff

Frankie Hourigan

Area Director

Frankie is excited to build a team of staff and board members at Frederick FCA. If you would like to hear more about opportunities to serve with the Frederick FCA Board, or would be interested in hearing more about job opportunities within FCA, please see our homepage or contact Frankie with any questions.


Frankie is a graduate of Grove City College ('10) where he studied finance and minored in psychology. He received a graduate assistant position at Penn State Erie (Behrend) where he earned his Masters in Business Administration in 2011. After working in sales in sporting/outdoor goods for a year and a half he felt called to FCA to work as an Area Representative in 2013. He was asked to lead Frederick FCA as Area Director in 2018 and also Central Maryland FCA as Multi-Area Director in 2022. His favorite part of FCA ministry is serving as Camp Director for the Frederick FCA Power Camp and seeing athletes come to know Jesus.


Frankie met his wife Kendra at a church small group in 2014 and got married in 2016! Kendra supports Frankie in his work with FCA and and stays at home with their three children, Elliot, Lucy & Calvin. Together they enjoy family walks, serving as church home group leaders, and spending quality time with friends and family. 


Please keep Frankie and the Frederick FCA team in your prayers as they continue to reach more coaches and athletes for Christ in this great community! 


You can reach Frankie at:


240-315-3092

fhourigan@fca.org

Denise Ginsburg

Frederick Women's Ministry

Denise is an avid sports enthusiast involved in Basketball, Volleyball and Softball. She graduated from Westmont Hilltop High School in Johnstown, PA and went on to receive her degree from Saint Francis University, in Loretto, PA. She and her husband, Jeff live in New Market, MD with their 4 adult children, Jason, Courtney, Kyle and Zach.

2 Timothy 4:7 – "I try to live my life as the scripture says, to fight the good fight, finish the race and keep the faith. My love for the Lord and my passion for sports, has been such a gift in my life. Whether it has been playing in adult leagues or coaching at all levels, sports has been the one consistent place for me to share Christ with those around me. Joining FCA has been a true blessing to bring together the passions that Christ has put in me. Our vision for females in the sport’s world is to bring girls and women to the knowledge of Christ and serve and honor Him when we play, coach, work or are support for spouses that coach."

You can reach Denise at:

301-514-5796
dginsburg@fca.org

Luke Staley

Frederick City Area Representative

Luke Staley works for FCA in the Frederick City area, with a vision to see the world transformed by Jesus Christ, through the influence of coaches and athletes. 

He lives in Frederick County, with his wife since 2022 Madeleine, and their daughters Mariella and Vivian.

Luke played soccer at Linganore High School and Hood College. He is a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, a retired professional MMA fighter, and current jiu-jitsu and wrestling coach. 

You can reach Luke at:

lstaley@fca.org
(240) 651-4031

Courtney Ginsburg

Administrative Assistant, Women's Ministry

Courtney, a native to the Frederick area, played basketball and lacrosse throughout her high school year. She went on to play at Alderson-Broaddus College where she majored in Athletic Training and minored in Strength Training and Conditioning. She served as a graduate assistant at Hood College as she earned her master’s in Human Sciences. Courtney loves being around athletics and enjoys helping others discover a heathier lifestyle and helping them work back from an injury. She loves the discipline of a running program and loves even more that the races she does are in Disney World. 

Courtney serves as an Administrative Assistant in Women's Ministry and enjoys organizing and equipping the ministry leaders with what they need to impact coaches and athletes. She is touched when she has the privilege to see the Lord’s faithfulness in a coach or athletes’ life.

You can reach Courtney at:

cginsburg@fca.org

Jen Tereyla

Administrative Assistant to Area Director

Jen is a native of Maryland and currently lives in Mount Airy with her husband and three teenage children. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, including watching her children participate in soccer, lacrosse, and English horse riding. Jen has enjoyed playing and watching sports her entire life. She loves seeing the impact this ministry has on coaches and athletes, as they are equipped to transform the world through Christ.

You can reach Jen at:


jtereyla@fca.org

Olivia Heaton

Prospective Staff, Area Representative

Olivia earned a master's degree in criminal justice from George Mason University in 2023, where she also played lacrosse. Her professional background includes experience at a juvenile detention center and as a Child Protective Services worker.

 

Olivia is enthusiastic about her new role in ministry! Her responsibilities will involve helping camps run smoothly, engaging with local schools and giving all the glory to God! 


You can reach Olivia at:


oheaton@fca.org

James Groff

Prospective Staff, Area Representative

James will be serving as an Area Representative where he is helping develop ASL, All Abilities, and Young Men’s ministries. Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, he played football and track and field at Gallaudet University. As a DeafBlind and DeafPlus athlete, James is passionate about helping athletes of all backgrounds encounter Jesus through sports ministry. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Government and a Master of Public Administration from Gallaudet University and is completing a Master of Divinity at Liberty University.


You can reach James at:


jgroff@fca.org

Elvis Amoh

Prospective Staff, Club Sport Director

Elvis is a professional soccer player, USSF B licensed coach, and founder of Footballers for Christ. With over 15 years of professional playing experience, he is passionate about developing athletes in both soccer and faith. Coming on staff as an FCA Club Director, he is helping launch a new soccer club in Central Maryland focused on excellence, character, leadership, and Christ-centered development.


You can reach Elvis at:


eamoh@fca.org

Alexis Standford

Prospective Staff, Area Representative

Alexis Standford will graduate in December from Eastern University with a degree in Communication Arts. During college, she played volleyball at Grove City College before transferring to Eastern, where she became team chaplain and captain. From 2024 to 2026, she interned with Frederick FCA and felt called by God to join the staff at Fellowship of Christian Athletes.


Alexis looks forward to serving athletes as an Area Representative with FCA. She hopes to help them grow both in their sport and, most importantly, in their relationship with Jesus Christ. She will continue her ministry through camps and volleyball-focused outreach, including Bible studies and other events. Alexis is excited to see what God has in store through her work with FCA.


You can reach Alexis at:


lexi.standford33@gmail.com