Leadership

Pastor,  Staff, & Elder Board Members

Jacob Sandholm

Lead Pastor

Pastor Jacob joined our church on September 3rd, and from day one, his unwavering dedication and deep faith have been a beacon of inspiration for us all. His commitment to our church community and his passion for sharing God's love are evident in every sermon, every interaction, and every initiative he leads.  

Kaitlyn Mathews

Church Secretary

Kaitlyn Matthews exemplifies dedication and efficiency in her role at the church, where her exceptional time management and organizational skills are pivotal in achieving the congregation’s goals. This also enables the church to advance its mission and foster growth. Kaitlyn’s unwavering commitment to shining God’s light through her work inspires others and contributes significantly to the church’s thriving community. 

Elder Board 

Rhonda Eakins

Elder Board Chair/Guest Preacher
Rhonda Eakins exemplifies remarkable leadership and an incredible willingness to serve wherever she's needed in our church. Her proactive spirit and dedication make her a cornerstone of our community, as she readily steps up to meet the needs of our congregation with grace and enthusiasm.

Shannon Vesely 

Elder Board Member/Guest Preacher
Shannon Vesely is a remarkable asset to our church, effortlessly wearing many hats to meet our needs wherever she is called. Her boundless kindness and deep faith in God shine through in every role she undertakes, whether it’s organizing events, supporting fellow members, or managing vital tasks behind the scenes. Shannon’s dedication is driven by a sincere desire to serve and uplift our community, guided by her unwavering faith and compassion.

Jon Klaus

Elder Board Member/Guest Preacher
Jon Klaus brings a wealth of experience and a profound passion for sharing God's word with our congregation. His insightful teachings and heartfelt messages have deeply resonated with many, enriching our spiritual journey and deepening our understanding of faith. Beyond his preaching, Jon is a dedicated mentor, generously offering guidance and support to those around him.

Wayne Birchmier

Elder Board Member
Wayne Birchmier's unwavering dedication to Christ is evident in every aspect of his involvement with the church. His leadership and commitment shine through in the countless ways he contributes, from guiding projects to supporting various ministries. We are profoundly grateful for Wayne's steadfast devotion and the positive impact he continually brings to our church community.

Kathy Brown

Elder Board Member
Kathy Brown’s remarkable efforts for the church are truly commendable. Her willingness to step in wherever needed, coupled with her unwavering dedication, makes a significant impact on our community. Kathy's flexibility and commitment are deeply appreciated, as she consistently supports various aspects of church life with enthusiasm and grace.

Dave Rotole

Elder Board Member
David Rotole works diligently behind the scenes to help us achieve our goals and foster growth. His tireless efforts and attention to detail ensure that everything runs smoothly, allowing our community to thrive. David’s contributions, though often in the background, are crucial to our success and deeply appreciated by all.

Brenda Spurgeon

Elder Board Member
Brenda Spurgeon’s profound commitment to God is reflected in every facet of her church involvement. Her steadfast faith drives her active participation and dedicated service, enriching our community with her presence. We are immensely grateful for Brenda’s unwavering support and the positive influence she brings to everyone around her, demonstrating the love and grace of God through her actions.

Pastor Jacob Sandholm

Lead Pastor
Pastor Jacob attends the Elder Board meetings and weighs in on all of the happenings of the church.