Aliya Gauze currently serves as Director of Children’s Ministry. She has grown up at the Winchester FCOG and was volunteering in children’s ministry before becoming director. She has a passion for teaching children about the love of Jesus, and creating an engaging environment of learning the Bible. She has been teaching children since she graduated high school in 2014. She was a previous director of Kentucky CHOG state kids camp, and has taught and spoke at multiple camps. She has completed Leadership Focus through CHOG ministries and is looking forward to completing her ordination. 

Aliya has been married to her husband Brandon since Oct. 2020, and in her spare time she enjoys reading, spending time with friends, and crafting.