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Missionary Staff
Missionary Staff are the year-round staff who have been called to use their professional talents to further the work of this ministry. Like missionaries to foreign countries, these staff are dependent on financial gifts from interested individuals and churches to support their work and involvement.
*Denotes Missionary Staff Candidate - staff who are in process of raising financial support for full-time service at Forest Springs.
Josh & Kerra Abeln
Vehicle Maintenance Manager
Alex & Sharisse Andersen
Program Maintenance Manager
Jake & Leah Andersen
Creative Director
Reanna Baumgarten
Adventure Ministries Coordinator
Adam & Kirsten Beasterfield
Grounds Maintenance Manager // Data Assistant
Ira & Marcia Beasterfield
Grounds Maintenance Specialist // Adult & Family Ministries Registrar
Tim & Ashley Burkholder
Vehicle Maintenance Specialist // Cafe Manager
Jon & Laura Classen
Camp Director // Administrative Coordinator
Jason & Lisa Dananay
Director of Ministry Engagement // Data Manager/Mailing Coordinator
Michael "Herbie" & Lisa Drackley
Systems Administrator // Banquet Coordinator
Brad & Ruth Eidsen
Director of Community Relations
Clark & Sarah Hilty
Guest Services Director
*Kelly Hoeksema
Retreat Coordinator
Larry & Laura Hoffert
Human Resources Administrator
Matt & Tarah Hoffland
Outreach Ministries // Adult & Family Ministries Registrar
Norm & Alison Hoyt
Director of Educational Ministries
Dan & Laura Jacobson
Trailhead Director
Brent & Diane Johnson
Graphic Designer
*Jay & Heather Lucey
Food Service Director
Brittnae Maris
Educational Ministries Assistant
*Jono Mitchell
A/V Specialist
Tim & Andra Petersen
Adventure Ministries Director // Handcrafts Coordinator
Pat & Karen Petkau
Executive Director // Women's Ministry Coordinator
Jordan & Anna Scott
Building Maintenance Manager // Handcraft Coordinator
Will & Jenn Scott
Electrical Maintenance Specialist
Sam & Tawnya Smith
Maintenance Director
Joanna Tan
Nature Education Specialist
Brian & Sarah Toth
Program Director // Gift Shop Manager
*Jesse & Sarah Wells
Staff Discipleship Director
