Elected leadership

Our Officers

Elders, deacons, and trustees are elected by the congregation and serve three-year terms, leading GRACE alongside our Pastors and Staff.

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The Session

Elders

Elders are the spiritual leaders of GRACE, and with the Senior Pastor, prayerfully discern God’s direction for GRACE. Elders are elected by the congregation and serve a three-year term.

Dr. Marnie Crumpler · Moderator
Karen Thomas · Clerk of Session
Class of 2027
Chris Caflin
Gary Harlow
Emily Kurtz
Steve Mason
Tim Robison
Sue Stevens
Class of 2028
Bob Andress
Dean Bartholomew
Tim Butrie
Jackie Etter
Kim Lewis
Andrew McIntyre
Class of 2029
Bill Clark
Will Jones
Linda Kalamar
Shirley Rood
Elizabeth Shayler
Peter Young
Care · Connections · Communion · Prayer

Deacons

Deacons are spiritual leaders who oversee many ministries that build community at GRACE. Their ministries fall into four areas: Care, Connections, Communion, and Prayer. Deacons are elected by the congregation and serve a three-year term.

Linda Horn · Moderator
Class of 2027
Carla Benway
Jen Boardman
Mark Davidowski
Kim Diehl
Ed Kapun
Richard Siter
Susan Waite
Class of 2028
Andrea Barbehenn
Jody Higgins
Deb Klepeiss
Charlie Sivick
Ina Springer
Class of 2029
Erin Cuevas
Linda Dyson
Linda Horn
Denise Kessler
Eva Mack
Daniel Sebesta
Buildings, grounds & assets

Trustees

Trustees are spiritual leaders and officers of the corporation who steward our buildings and grounds and the assets of the church in a way that facilitates the mission of the church. Trustees are elected by the congregation and serve a three-year term.

John Eltringham · President of Trustees
Class of 2027
John Eltringham
Andrea Gimbar
Tony Strobel
Steve Treon
Keith Varga
Class of 2028
Dave Africa
Bill Alpaugh
Bob Bruns
Kevin Burns
Isabella Medina
Karen O’Neill
Class of 2029
Bill Bethmann
Paul Blow
Wendell Eicher
Toni Price
Hank Tomlinson