Our Teams

Riverside Church is led by a collection of many different individuals: elders (see 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Titus 1:6-9), a few paid staff, and many unpaid leaders. Our ministry leaders are as follows:

Elders

  •  Andrew &  Marcie Gates
  • Adam & Ann Gustine
  • Joel & Elaine Haubold
  • Dave & Cathy Parker
  • Shawn & Susan Titus

STAFF

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Andrew Gates
Lead Pastor, Elder


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Jeff Walker
Executive Director of The Beacon

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Jess Lyons
Pastor of Missional Discipleship


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Bekah Van Deraa
Kids Ministry Coordinator


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Sarah Enck
Operations Coordinator


Home Group Leaders

  • Mike & Amy Houghtaling
  • Andrew & Marcie Gates
  • Ryan & Sarah Enck
  • Ryan & Lisa Roeder
  • Dale & Cathy Shreve
  • Keith & Shelley Walatka

Ministry Team Leaders & staff

Kids Ministry Team: Bekah Van Deraa
Student Ministry Team: Susan Titus
Mission Team: Dale & Cathy Shreve
Returning Citizen Team: Jeff Walker & Keith Walatka
Home Group Team: Jess Lyons
Finance Team: Joel Haubold
Men's and Women's Ministries: led by committee