Berean Church - Acts 17:11                       Staff, Elders and Deacons
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Now the Bereans were of more noble character than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true."

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               Pastor

 

               Daniel A.  Holsten  

Nate Harwerth    

  Dan Holsten, is now Pastor since Pastor Ron Smithgall retired as of November 1, 2008. Dan served as the Associate Pastor since 2002 under Ron's guidance and direction. His two great desires are to see people come to know Jesus Christ as their Savior and then help them grow in their faith.  Prior to serving as the Associate Pastor, Dan was a public school teacher for 13 years and a coach for 10 of those years.  He received his Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Colorado State University in 1988 and his Master's Degree in Education Leadership from the University of Northern Colorado.  Dan and his wife, Beth have a son, Andrew and a daughter, Rachel   Nate Harwerth is working with the Youth and Family Ministries in the Church.  Nate is a graduate of Calvary Bible College, in May 2010, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Advanced Biblical Studies. One of Nate's biggest passions is seeing youth understand how the Bible is still relative to them today and how it can dramatically change their lives.  He and his wife Ashley actively work with the  youth and the young families in the church.

Elders

  Bob DeVita (Chairman) Dan Holsten
  Gilbert Lindstrom Rick Fleherty
  Mike Coakley Jim Coakley
  Hugh Lynch Craig Van Schooneveld (On Sabbatical Leave)
  Jake Erisman Terry Cummings

Deacons

  Pat Freeburg (Chairman) Mike Kenney
  Del Northup Gary Northup
  Dave Kutchar (Treasurer) Dan Clark
  Nelson Schroeder Dave Larson (Secretary)
  Dick Hutt  

Missions Committee

  Bob DeVita (Chairman) Gilbert Lindstrom
  Jake Erisman  

Music
 

  Special Music Coordinator Donna Lynch  
  Keyboard Regan Wheeler Louisa Singer
  Pianists Emily Singer Jo Dell Northup
  Beth Freeburg  

  Worship Team Musicians

Bruce Gentry (Song Leader)

Sharayah Kutchar
  Donna Lynch Ryan Kutchar
  Ruth Murphy Karen Fleharty
  Gary Sides Nelson Schroeder
  Mike Krehbiel Rick Fleharty
  Cristen Wheeler Marie Dillenger
  Gary Northup (Assist. Song Leader)  
     
 

Video/Sound Men

  Rick Flaherty Lance Russell
  Keith Singer Nelson Schroeder
  Gary Northup Dave Kutchar
  Bruce Gentry  

Youth Group

  Nate & Ashley Harwerth
     

Nursery Coordinators

  Irene Gomez (Chairman) Denise Kenney
  Julie Erisman Wendy Smithgall

Other Church Responsibilities

  Communion Chairman Marsha Clark   Financial Secretary Hugh Lynch
  Ladies Care & Share Christy Schroeder Treasurer Dave Kutchar
  Hospitality Chairman
Wedding Coordinator
Ruth Lynch Sunday School Superintendent Jim Coakley
  Children's Church Director Beth Holsten  
  Tract Rack Bobbie Weisgerber Meals Sherry Cummings
Julie Erisman
  Secretary/ Church Bulletin Wendy Smithgall    

Ushers

  Dan Clark Dave Larson
  Jake Erisman Nelson Schroeder
  Don Gertge Randy Smithgall
  Dick Hutt Kent Carlson
  Mike Kenney Bill Myers
  Del Northup Steve Eskew