Meet Our Team


Church Governance Personnel

Church Council

The Church Council works in partnership with the Lead Pastor, PPRC, committees and church body to provide for the spiritual well-being and ministry effectiveness of the church. The Council is responsible for appropriate transparency in church business and ministry management as well as helping with vision casting and conducting the mission of the church.


  • Daniel Lee (Lead Pastor / Chair)
  • Jim Neifert (Associate Pastor)
  • Wanda Blaylock (Secretary)
  • Rod Rosenkranz (PPR Rep)
  • Luke Stucky (Trustee Rep)
  • Jonathan Maurer (Pastoral Rep)
  • Todd Strunk (Missions Rep)
  • Elliot Groeneveld (Finance Rep)
  • John Troncoso (Nominations Rep)
  • Bill Wall (Lay Leader)

Board of Trustees

The Trustees oversee and manage the real and personal property of the church.


  • Luke Stucky (Chair)
  • Shirlee Wood (Secretary)
  • Lloyd Young
  • Steve Medley
  • Brian Johnson (Staff Rep)
  • Adam Summerfelt
  • Chris Murphy


Pastor Parish Relations

Works in partnership with the Lead Pastor, Pastoral Staff, the Conference Superintendent, and the church body. The focus is to safeguard the spiritual well-being, pastoral ministry effectiveness, and healthy connection between the pastors, the congregation, and the Conference.



  • Rod Rosenkranz (Chair)
  • Danielle Johnston
  • Gwen Scruggs
  • Keith Rosentrater
  • Bill Wall
  • Nathan Richard
  • Mick Bryson


Missions Committee

Purpose is to stimulate the church body to express God’s Good News through demonstration and proclamation locally, regionally, and globally. This is achieved under the guidance of the Holy Spirit in evaluating and empowering ministry partners, engaging and equipping the body of believers and stewarding the resources of the church.


  • Todd Strunk (Chair)
  • Shirlee Wood
  • Marty Bassett
  • Jim Tusant
  • Gayle Horton
  • Schuyler Johnson
  • Daniel Lee (Pastor Designee)
  • Daniel Chicas
  • Doug Lovejoy


Finance Committee

Oversees and manages the financial stewardship of the church including all financial aspects:

revenues, grants, endowments, expenses, trusts, inheritances, and investments.


  • Elliot Groeneveld (Chair)
  • Shiela Troncoso
  • Jeff Lewis
  • Rick Sjolander
  • Schuyler Johnson (Staff Rep)


Nominations Committee

Purpose is to nominate church members for the purpose of assembling ministry committees and teams. This includes seeking to enlist leadership for the total program of the church, study non-ministerial staff needs, and make recommendations to the church body and/or Church Council for affirmation and appointment to committees and teams.


  • John Troncoso (Chair)
  • Lauren Summerfelt
  • Esther Parks
  • Anarene Pedersen
  • Elisabeth Burleson
  • Greg Clarkson
  • ValJean Pratt


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