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Meet Our Pastors & Staff

Our dedicated team of pastors and church staff are here to provide spiritual guidance and support, as well as resources to help you on your faith journey.

Senior Pastor

Danny Anderson

Pastor Danny Anderson became the senior pastor of Grace on January 1, 2024. He has served our church faithfully as the Associate Pastor since September 22, 2019. Pastor Danny and his wife Sarah have been married for over 15 years and have four beautiful children.

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Associate Pastor

Jake Childers

Pastor Jake Childers was ordained and installed as Associate Pastor at Grace Lutheran Church on July 9th, 2023. He is originally from the Metro-Detroit area and went to college at Concordia University Chicago. Pastor Jake loves preaching, running, watching football, and reading philosophy.

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Our Ministry Staff

Deaconess
Christina Childers
Executive Director
Kristen Reinke
Facility & Technical Arts Director
Brad Moore
Children's Ministry Director
Frieda Guthrie
Office Administrator
Anna Wilson
Administrative Assistant
Latina Hayes
Treasurer
Teri Stoddard
Connection Director
Kristin McGee
Worship Coordinator (Traditional & Blended)
Donna Bueckman
Worship Coordinator (Contemporary)
John Cleland
Organist, Handbell Director
Deborah Cable
Choir Director
Deb Wolfe
Fellowship Meal Coordinator
Jennifer Bailey
Nursery Coordinator
Brenda Gladdis
Deaconess
Christina Childers
Executive Director
Kristen Reinke
Facility & Technical Arts Director
Brad Moore
Children's Ministry Director
Frieda Guthrie
Office Administrator
Anna Wilson
Administrative Assistant
Latina Hayes
Treasurer
Teri Stoddard
Connection Director
Kristin McGee
Worship Coordinator (Traditional & Blended)
Donna Bueckman
Worship Coordinator (Contemporary)
John Cleland
Organist, Handbell Director
Deborah Cable
Choir Director
Deb Wolfe
Fellowship Meal Coordinator
Jennifer Bailey
Nursery Coordinator
Brenda Gladdis

Sunday Worship services: Traditional 8:00, Blended 9:30 & Contemporary 11:00 AM

Wednesday Worship service: 6:30 PM


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