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Kids Hope Co-Director |
Influences: My family - my husband and daughters have and continue to shape and mold me.Kristi Rogalske - a great friend who modeled what it means to live life with grace, fully reliant on God even in the midst of difficult circumstances. |
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Director of Special Needs Ministry |
Influences: I have had lots of people and events in my life shape who I have become. |
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Associate Pastor |
Influences: The foundation—Christian home with a loving mom and pop, Christian school with teachers that taught it and modeled it, and the Church—a community to support and live it with. Holland Christian High School Bible teachers, they’re sweet. |
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Director of Student Ministry |
Influences: There have been a lot of people that have influenced my life here are a few: Jesus, my Family (especially Monica), Toby Gruppen, Shane Claiborne, Jeff Vanderselt & other writers. |
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Director of Missions |
Influences: I am the youngest of 7 kids. My 5 sisters and 1 brother's influence on me growing up was huge. Each one of them are a part of who I am. |
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Church Administrator |
Influences: My parents made a huge impact on my life and I was particularly close with my mom. They lived life and modeled a walk with Christ that has been foundational in my life. I also had a middle school and piano teacher who later on in life became a very close friend. |
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Assistant Director of Children's Ministry |
Influences: Many people who have shared their lives with me have influenced me. I think I can learn something from everyone I meet. |
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Community Impact Director |
Influences: My wife is one of the biggest influences in my life. God has used her as a tool to bring about change and re-birth in my life. The book of Matthew is a big influence for how I try to live my life; notice I said try. |
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Director of Open Lodge Ministry |
Influence: Many people have influenced me along the way. |
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Worship Arts Director |
Influence: My mom and dad...my Grandpa, Ramon Rios Sr.! He influenced me in the way he led his family and how I saw him treat his wife, His kids and grand kids. |
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Student Ministry Coordinator |
Influences: My family has been a huge influence on who I am today. Who they are and how I was raised shaped my life; my beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors are all impacted by the role my family has in my life. |
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Community Ministry Assistant |
Influences: My parents who taught me about Jesus; and my husband Jim who helps me live out my Christian life. |
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Kids Hope Co-Director |
Influences: I am influenced by Sincerity, Integrity, Humility, and Humor in others. I am particularly influenced by people who practice pure honesty tempered by consideration and compassion in dealing with others. |
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Office Administrator |
Influences: My parents who made great sacrifices for their six children (I am the baby with my twin sister), and taught me to have a genuine love for God and others, to look for ways to serve others, to have a contentment, and to live blessed. |
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Director of Family Victorius |
Oversees the Family Victorious ministry. |
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Finance Administrator |
Influences: My in-laws Bill and Myra Rietveld who taught me what unconditional love looks like in a marriage/family; my mom who raised 8 kids on her own and I hardly ever remember hearing her complain, and she is a person who seems to find the positive in everything; and last and |
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Worship Arts Ministry Assistant |
Influences: My husband has been the biggest influence on my life. His integrity, love for others, and passion for God not only motivates me to be a better person, but also inspires me to serve. |
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Central Communications Architect |
Influences: My parents and their Faith have obviously been the greatest influence in my life. I could go on and on, but it should suffice to say that they've set the compass to which my life finds it's bearing. |
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Director of Children's Ministry |
Lisa VanderZwaag has a heart for educating children and preserving family, faith, and heritage. Throughout the years she has instructed classes on photo and story preservation as well as classes for parents about resources, toys, books, and games that promote learning through play. |
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Senior Pastor |
Influences: A godly, pastor Dad and praying mother; two summers spent in Ogden, Utah, as a teenager on a mission team (it was there I fell in love with the church and her mission); Bill Hybels; the Bible (of course, you knew I’d say that) |
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Assimilation Director |
Influences:Influences in my life have been my parents and my husband. Each has shown me over and over again what the heart of what a servant looks like. Others are Dr. Brad Quist (Ecuador) and Dave Jennings (Queens, NY). |
