Project Team

Steve Paxton – Project Founder and Photographer

Steve is the primary coordinator and photographer for the Almost Aborted Project. Steve has been a photographer in the Seattle area for over 15 years and loves working with his clients to create extraordinary images that captures their amazing personality and style. He spends his free time with his beautiful wife and two young children. When he gets a chance, Steve also loves to travel to the ocean or countryside in search of landscape images. You can find Steve’s photographs at Paxton Portraits and Paxton Prints.

Emily Eck – Project Coordinator

An expert diaper changer and pb&j maker, Emily celebrates her V.I.P. status in her current role as wife and “mommy”. Embracing this demanding season in her life and the joys that come from working in the trenches, Emily spends her free time with a hammer in hand transforming her home on a budget. Still crazy in love with her husband after being married for nearly 10 years, having two boys, and now expecting a little princess later this year; Emily smiles at the future and takes greatest delight in loving and being loved by Jesus.

John Brainard – Website Technical Support and Photographer

John is a husband and a father who is passionate about God, his family and his hobbies. During the day, he supports his family as a computer nerd and spends his spare time with his family, improving his photography, playing music or playing video games. John cares very deeply about protecting the life that God gives and is blessed to be a part of the Almost Aborted project.

Brian Loucks – Audio / Visual Support

Brian lives with his wife and two children in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. He loves the life God has given him and is thankful for every minute of it. Being a huge sports fan, a majority of his time is spent either participating in, watching, or getting his kids to and from various sporting events. Brian also enjoys, when time allows, the art of video production. He very much looks forward to lending his creative visions to the Almost Aborted Project.