Leadership

Joel Cook

Lead Pastor 

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY
Master of Divinity in Pastoral Studies
University of Northwestern St. Paul, Roseville, MN
Bachelor of Science in Communications

Elders

Brian Bolstad

Dan DeBruyn

Clay Larson

Jim Aleckson

Scott Lundeen

Staff

Karen Putnam

Office Administrator

St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN
Bachelor of Science in Marketing

Carlotta Lund

Worship Director

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Scandinavian Studies/History Bachelor of Arts

Nordiska Bibel Institutet, Saffle, Sweden
Theological Studies

Kari Larson

Interim Youth Director

Bethel University, Arden Hills, MN
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Education, Bachelor of Science

St. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN
Master of Education

Kristina Peterson

Children's Ministry Director

Brown College, Mendota Heights, MN
Associate of Applied Science, Visual Communications

University of Northwestern St. Paul, Roseville, MN
Bachelor of Science, Ministry Leadership (In Progress)

2025 Ministry Leaders

Treasurer
Jim Kalisch
Financial Secretary
Kathy Ruzich
Deacons
Jeff Anderson
Bruce Herdina
Derek Johnson
Roger Koppendrayer
Josiah Scheumann
Deaconesses
Dawn Selin
  Kim Aleckson
Daneille DeBruyn
  Emily Peterson
Autumn Wandersee
Carol Werlein
  Michelle Ziegler
Missions Committee
Jim Aleckson
Brian Bolstad
Pam Darsie
Amie Johnson
Karen Putnam
Darwin Thompson