Xander

Originally from Buffalo, Xander DeCota spent his early years moving around the East Coast before settling in Florida around the age of ten. In his free time, he enjoys drumming, fishing, and cooking.

Xander is passionate about Creekside’s mission and vision, especially its commitment to showing compassion and building meaningful relationships. Being part of a community that genuinely cares for people and seeks to make a lasting impact means a great deal to him.

His favorite part of being on staff is the welcoming and encouraging environment, where he immediately felt at home. Xander’s favorite scripture is Psalm 144, which reminds him of God’s strength and faithfulness.

Fun Fact: Xander is a nationally certified and a state licensed EMT.