Grace Church Leadership
Our church is led by an elder board called a Session and a deacon board called the Diaconate. Each of these boards have committees that report to them. Here are the names of the lay leaders who serve on these boards and commissions.
Click HERE to see a list of our staff members.
Derek Tanis, Clerk (2025)
Scott Stevens, Vice-Clerk (2023)
Tom Allen (2025)
Sam Dunlap (2023)
Joel Feucht (2023)
Dan Hunt, (2024)
Brian Livingston (2024)
Adam Saatkamp (2023)
Thom Simpson (2024)
Kevin Siscoe (2025)
Paul Stark (2025)
Mike Uno (2024)
Craig Harlan, Chair (2023)
Stephen Cordes, Secretary (2023)
Larry Bielema (2025)
Matt Crow (2024)
Tom Currie (2025)
Matt Escher (2023)
Sean Murray (2024)
Cam Parr (2024)
Michael Rieker (2025)
Jeff Smith (2025)
Ben Streeter (2024)
Paul Zwart (2023)
Derek Tanis, Chair (Clerk and Moderator)
Scott Stevens, Vice-Clerk
Larry Bielema, Finance Committee Chair
Brenda Garrison, Women's Director
Tom Giese, Member at Large (Elder)
Jenn Gordon, Staff Executive Administrator
Greg Grindinger, Staff Adult Ministries
Craig Harlan, Diaconate Chair
Thom Simpson, Session Adult Ministry
Kevin Siscoe, Session Family Ministry
Paul Stark, Missions Chair
John Vanne, Staff Family Ministry
Sandy Willson, Session Moderator
Tom Allen (Elder 2025)
Craig Harlan (Deacon 2023)
Cam Parr (Deacon 2024)
Jeff Smith (Deacon 2025)
Scott Stevens (Elder 2023)
Mike Uno (Elder 2024)
Dan Hunt, Chair
Raquel Dagit
Jorie Dahlin
Lee Gerrietts
Craig Harlan
Jeff Holt
Jeff Ringenberg
Derek Tanis
Dan Hunt, Chair
Woody Hartwell
Craig Parr
Sue Parr
AJ Rassi
Thom Simpson
Dixie Zietlow
Jenn Gordon, Staff
Zach Rogers, Staff
Thom Simpson, Chair
Tom Allen
Sam Dunlap
Kerry Frantz
Tom Giese
Bryant Morris
Scott Stevens
Greg Grindinger, Staff
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Kevin Siscoe, Chair
John Vanne, Staff
Julie Cordes
Cara Schuck
Scott Stevens, Chair
Tom Giese
Fred Nelson
Jack Stevens
Dan Learned, Chair
Vince Caliendo
Sam Dunlap
Brian Livingston
John Wieland
Jenn Gordon, Non-voting Member
Bob Smart, Non-voting Member
Paul Stark, Chair
Steve White, Global Leader
Jeff Holt, National Leader
Kyle Hill, Local Leader
Eli Beltran
Jim Carmean
Amit Christian
Glory Christian, Staff
Karen Cordes
Jill Gipp
Bill McIntyre
Diane McIntyre
Diane Otten
Allison Ritchie
Ann White
Larry Bielema, Chairman
Drew Giles, Secretary
Greg Bonomo
TJ Crowell
Jan Mueller
Cam Parr
Craig Parr
Adam Saatkamp
Josh Ulm
Jenn Gordon, Staff
Sharon Monn, Staff
| + | Compassion and Concern Committee
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Tom Currie, Chair
Sue Allen
Matt Crow
John Parker
Ben Streeter
David Tuttle
Michael Rieker, Chair
Matt Escher
YC Shin
| + | Buildings and Grounds Committee
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Paul Zwart, Chair
Jim Otten, Secretary
Jeff Smith, Safety & Security
Marty Layer
Brian Rumpf
Tom Spillman
Dave Strickler
Randy Whitman, Staff
Sean Murray, Chairman
Pat Hampton, Secretary
Jerry Dodson
Russ Fahlberg
Frank Howard
Normi Howard
Dale Raeuber
Judy Raeuber
Wes Read
Kerry Frantz, Staff
