Denis has been our pastor since 1994 and has been in the ministry since 1979 as both a Youth and Senior Pastor. He is a 1979 graduate of Emmanuel School of Religion, Johnson City, Tennessee, having received his Master of Divinity degree. As Senior Pastor, Denis preaches, teaches Bible classes, makes hospital calls, and performs counseling services.
Bruce has been our Youth Pastor since the fall of 1994. He is a 1986 graduate of Puget Sound Christian College, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Youth Ministry and Missions. His responsibilities include the oversight of middle school and involvement in high school and college age ministry. he is responsible for youth, planning activities, and teaching from the Bible to help our youth grow in their faith. Each summer he leads a group of adults and teens on a 10-day youth missions trip to Mexico, in addition to his active involvement in church camps and retreats. Bruce also is the Lead pastor at our evening service that is targeted at reaching people who may not attend a regular morning services. It includes different preaching styles, worship and interactive involvement. Bruce has been married to his wife Launa for over 25 years and has two grown kids who are both married. Some of his passions are youth ministry, missions, family and of course sports, sports, sports.
Glen has been a part of the Gladstone Christian Church staff since the fall of 2007. He graduated from Puget Sound Christian College in 2007 with a Bachelor’s degree in Youth Ministry. His responsibilities included planning and leading worship for Sunday morning services, as well as leading the Jr. High ministry as the church continues to try to reach young teens with the gospel of Jesus Christ. Some passions in his life include Jesus, sports, food and sports!