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Who We Are

Whoever you are, wherever you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.

Leading through Service

Our Mission

  Our Lay Leadership  

FCC has strong Lay Leadership! We are an engaged community of faith with active ministries and vital missions. We have over 80 church members who are currently serving on Boards and Committees this year. Check below to find out who is currently serving in 2024 as well as which staff is responsible for support.

Moderator: Jason Ruona  
Vice-Moderator: Kurt Bell

Treasurer: Judy Waniorek

  CHURCH COUNCIL (AT LARGE)  

Kurt Akstulewicz (1/25 unexp.)
Mary Kay Samet (1/25)
Gordy Koch (1/26)
Vicky Hildebrandt (1/26)
Erica Wiest (1/27)
Carol Dussault (1/27)  

 

  BOARD OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION  

Casie Schulz (1/25)
Carrie Haskins (1/25)
Rebecca Hoyt (1/26)
Jenn Wray (1/26)
Elise Opel (1/27) *
Sara Landgraf (1/27)

Staff support: Pastor Julia, Roxanne Akstulewicz, Nancy Engberg

  DEACONS OF WORSHIP & THE ARTS  

David Vorpahl (1/25)
Jay Johnson (1/25)
Marie Hetzel (1/26)
Laurel Sanford (1/26)
Rick Ertel 1/26
Jackie Baughman (1/27)
Dan Schmidt (1/27)

Staff support: Pastor Jim, Carra-Lyn Conger

  GROW MINISTRY  

Chris Kuehnel

  FIREFLY PRESCHOOL BOARD  

Jill Rechtfertig (1/25)*
Maureen Lacey (1/26)
Geralyn Leannah (1/27) *

Staff support: Pastor Julia, Cindy Bartol, Carrie Haskins

  MEMORIAL GIFTS COMMITTEE  

Jodi Bremer (1/25)
Heather Ertel (1/25 unexp.)
Carol Dussault (1/26)
Ann Lubinski (1/26)
Mary Chancellor (1/27)
Kathy Manny (1/27)

Staff support: Pastor Julia

 

  SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE  

Geralyn Leannah
Jay Johnson
Diane Ebenreiter
Julie Casper
Staff Support: Pastor Julia  

  TRUSTEES OF PERSONNEL & FINANCE  

Sean Severson (Chair)
Steve Bayles
Julie Mirecki
Lori Albsmeier
Richard Burchinal
Michael Froh

Staff support: Pastor Jim, Char Liddicoat

  CHRISTIAN SERVICE BOARD  

Julie Casper (Chair)
Geralyn Leannah
Sara Demmon
Carla Vorpahl
Katy Pruitt
Mike Campbell
Carol Mangold
Julie Johnson

Staff support: Pastor Julia

  DEACONS OF MEMBERSHIP & CARE  

Amy Mancl
Lori Williams
Kathy Mickelson
Liz Spangler
Kathleen Donovan (Chair)
Jan Manser
Ashleigh Yonke
Danielle Luchtenberg

Staff support: Pastor Julia

  TRUSTEES OF BUILDINGS & GROUNDS  

Jeff Leismer
Eric Albsmeier
Sam LeRoy
Bill McKeone
Erin Bremser
Carla Ross

Staff support: Pastor Jim

  PASTORAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE  

Chad Friese (Chair)
Denise Weber
Tricia Knowles
Roger Hesse
Todd Berchem
Cris Formolo

  INVESTMENT COMMITTEE  

Judy Waniorek (Chair) 
Darrell Hofland 
Steve Bayles 
Kristi Bell 
Bill Moir 
Staff Support: Pastor Jim, Char Liddicoat 

We Welcome Your Support!

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