Meet The Team

Our team at Riv is made up of paid and volunteer staff who serve Jesus by serving His church in a wide variety of ways.

Pastors

Pastors serve the church by providing theological oversight, overseeing spiritual health, equipping, and setting the mission and vision.

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teaching and church planting

Noel Heikkinen
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holt venue

James Granger
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REO town venue

Justin Detmers
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westside venue

Tony Pyle
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westside venue

Steve Sommerlot
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strategy and operations

Mark Brett

Ministers

Ministers serve the church by providing oversight of a specific area of ministry.

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Director of Women's and Marriage Ministries

Wendy Smith
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Music Director

Ryne Weber
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Production/Tech Director

Josh Nunn
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Director of Administration

Betsy Gillengerten
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Director of Care Ministries

Ben Newman

Deacons

Deacons serve the church by helping the pastors and ministers execute the mission.

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RivKids Curriculum Team, Women's Leadership

Colleen Davenport
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Westside Venue Info Center

Luke Lauterbach
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Westside Venue Welcome

Jon Dickinson
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Director of Women's and Marriage Ministries

Wendy Smith
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Women's Leadership

Melissa Kranzo
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Couple to Couple & Pre-Marriage

Brian Richards
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Side by Side

Sue Provencal
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Women's Leadership

Erin Lodes
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REO Town Venue Info Center

Pat Maltby
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Couple to Couple & Pre-Marriage

Kris Richards
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Women's Leadership

Dilyn Smith
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Side by Side

Karla Spoor
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Women's Leadership

Miriam Davenport
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Side by Side

Brandt Detmers
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Westside Venue Production

Katie Moss
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Interim RivKids Director

Nicole Carrillo
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Holt Production

Richard Vissers
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REO Town Venue Info Team, Life Groups

Tom Pearson
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Side by Side

Cathy Howell
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REO Town Venue Music

Ben Rolff
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Women's Leadership

Anita Brett
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Pre-Marriage Mentor Leader

Kevin Chadwick
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Pre-Marriage Mentor Leader

Jacky Chadwick
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Westside Venue Coffee

Matt Boeve
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GriefShare

Laura Granger
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Westside Venue Security Lead

Rob Felcher
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Pre-Marriage & Marriage Enrichment

Dawn Valley
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Pre-Marriage & Marriage Enrichment

Marty Valley
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Lana Ruthruff