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.


  • Wanda Blaylock (Secretary)
  • Mick Bryson (Pastor Parish)
  • Elliot Groeneveld (Finance)
  • Daniel Lee (Lead Pastor)
  • Steven Medley (Trustees)
  • Todd Strunk (Missions)
  • John Troncoso (Nominations)
  • Bill Wall (Lay Member)

Board of Trustees

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


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


Lay Member

Representative to the Conference


  • Bill Wall


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.


  • Mick Bryson (Chair)
  • Sue Clarkson (Pastoral Appointment)
  • Danielle Johnston
  • Dennis Keena
  • Nathan Richard
  • Keith Rosentrater
  • Bill Wall


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.


  • Marty Bassett
  • Gayle Horton
  • Schuyler Johnson (Staff Rep)
  • Doug Lovejoy
  • Jonathan Maurer (Pastor Rep)
  • ValJean Pratt
  • Todd Strunk (Chair)
  • Jim Tusant
  • Shirlee Wood (Secretary)
  • Carol Wright (Staff Rep)

Finance Committee

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

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


  • Dawn Fry (Staff Rep)
  • Elliot Groeneveld (Chair)
  • David Johnston
  • Jeff Lewis
  • Rick Sjolander
  • Shiela Troncoso (Secretary)


Member at Large


  • Eric Bates


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.


  • Elisabeth Burleson (Secretary)
  • Greg Clarkson
  • Esther Parks
  • Anarene Pederson
  • Lauren Summerfelt (Staff Rep)
  • John Troncoso (Chair)