Elijah Waters Elijah Waters married Annemarie in 1999 and they became youth pastors in Richland, Washington where they pastored a youth ministry of 30 students and multiplied it to over 400 young people. In 2007 they moved to Kirkland, Washington and became the associate youth pastors at Generation Church, the youth ministry of The City Church, along side Pastors Judah & Chelsea Smith. In May of 2009, Pastors Elijah & Annemarie were passed the baton of Generation Church and became the lead youth pastors, a role they are thriving in. Generation Church ministers to over 1500 students weekly in the Seattle area and Pastors Elijah & Annemarie are an incredible asset with giftings in worship, preaching, and pastoring. One of their main passions is raising up leaders within the local church that will fulfill the Great Commission and win a generation to the Lord! Elijah and Annemarie currently reside in Kirkland with their beautiful children Esther, Ellie, Ethan, and Ezekiel. GenerationChurch.org