I was born in Dayton to Rev. Richard & Miriam Hedges. I grew up as a “preacher’s kid”, which to...
Our Staff
Custodial Supervisor
Dave Lee
Administrative Assistant
Ruth Herron
Lead Pastor
Dr. Paul Perkins
My family was typical of the 1950s. Mom and dad, three boys and a dog. My father was a Sargent...
Associate Pastor of Discipleship & Worship
Jason Yost
The calling God placed on my life to enter into a personal relationship with him occurred when I was an...
Director of Children & Family Ministries
Rachel Antrim
I grew up on a farm just outside of Bluffton along with my 2 brothers and 2 sisters. My parents...
Youth Ministries
Paul Ginther
Setting individual goals is a great practice and when I was younger I had a life goal of my own. ...
Biblical Counselor
Lisa Gratz
I grew up in Indiana and in a Christian home. At age 11, during a Wednesday night church service, I...
Office Administrator
Marcia Phillips
Ephesians 1:3-6 “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the...
Bookkeeper
Cindy Schomaeker
Prior to accepting Jesus as my Savior, I lived for myself, according to my emotions and feelings (perfectionism, worry, anger,...
Our Elders
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