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GR Central SDA Church Elected Leadership
2024-2026 – Edited 10/11/2025
2022-2024 Standing Nominating Committee:
Chair: Pastor Darrel le Roux
Members: Chris Alger
Nicole Horne
Jake McFarland
Sharon Mills
Judy Shull
Jim Slater
Church Board Members:
Chair Jim Slater
Members by office (* indicated in document)
Pastor
Head Elder
Head Deacon
Head Deaconesses
Adult SS Superintendent
Adventurer Leader
Care Coordinator
Community Service Leader
Children’s Ministry Coordinator
Church Clerk
Elders
Evangelism
Finance Chair
GRAA Representative
Interest Coordinator
Lay Advisory
Music Committee Chair
Pathfinder Director
Personal Ministries Leader
Religious Liberty
Security
Stewardship
Treasurers
Youth Leader
Young Adult Leader
Administrative
Adult Sabbath School:
Superintendent: Jake McFarland*
Assistant: Ron Mills
Sabbath School Secretaries:
Leader: Karen Everett
Team: Lori Cross
Ruth Schilstra
Church Treasurer:
Leader: David & Judy Shull*
Assistant: Karen Everett
Church Clerk:
Leader: Kathy Price*
Assistant: Chantelle Koch
Church Flowers:
Leader: Candi Vinton
Assistant: Yvette Kamana
Communication Team:
Coordinators: Pastor & Head Elder
Bulletin:
Leader: Kim Cooper
Team: Jason Masters Giomara Garcia
Communication Team Cont’d:
Electronic Communication:
Leader: Open
Assistant: Giomara Garcia
Electronic Sign:
Leader: Adam Shull
Team: Chris Alger
Kim Cooper
Kathy Price
Sarah Slater
One Call:
Leader: Jim Slater
Assistant: Darrin Wolf
Writer/Editor:
Leader: Judy Shull
Web Ministry:
Leader: Darrin Wolf
Decorating Committee:
Leader: Traci Umali
Assistant: Sarah Slater
Team: Christy Autamashih
Andrea Gomez
Lori LaFave
Ivana Liikala
Hannah Nelson
Victoria McClain
Finance Committee:
Chair: Karen Everett*
Team: Treasurers
Head Elder
Head Deacon
Head Deaconess
Pastor
Members at Large:
Doug LaFave
Justin VanAllen
GRAA School Board Representative:
Jonathan Koch*
Home & School Coordinator
Yudelka Orosco
Lay Advisory Delegate:
Jake McFarland*
Office Support:
TBD
Religious Liberty:
Jonathan Koch*
Security:
Leader: Jake McFarland*
Assistants: Omar Gomez
*open position*
Head Deacon
Head Deaconess
Head Elder
Head Greeter
Stewardship Leader:
Karen Everett*
Children’s Ministries
Children’s Ministry Coordinator:
Dawn VanAllen*
Beginner’s:
Leader Lea Shull
Assistant: Hannah Nelson
Team: Felicia Clark
Todd Clark
Karen Everett
Ivana Liikala
Judy Shull
Kindergarten:
Leader: Sharon Mills
Assistants: Lori Cross
Levi Schwartz
Primary:
Leader: Nicole Horne
Assistants: Grace Habimana
Shastin Shull
Justin VanAllen
Kevin VanAllen
Marissa VanAllen
Juniors/Earliteen:
Leader:
Assistants: Giomara Garcia
Dia Gates
Andrea Gomez
Yudelka Orosco
Brittany Ramirez
Children’s Sabbath School Support Teachers: LaShelle Green
Steve Horne
Yvette Kamana
Tami le Roux
Youth:
Leader: Richard Kanjira*
Assistant: Jeff Mathison
Team: Banino Autamashih
Victor Mirindi
Young Adult:
Leader: Nolan & Kerianah Umali
Adventurers:
Director: Tami le Roux*
Assistant: Giomara Garcia
Pathfinders:
Director: Brandon LaMore*
Deputy Dir. John Ramirez
Deputy Dir. Brittany Ramirez
Chaplain:
Vacation Bible School:
Leader: Nicole Horne
Discipleship
Elders:
Head: Jim Slater*
Team: Musa Autamashih*
Norbert Kahari*
Ron Mills*
Tom Rudnik*
Adam Shull*
Eric Umali*
Deacons:
Head: Ron Price*
Assistants: Omar Gomez
Doug LaFave
Dan Vivian
Team: Chris Alger
Paul Adams
Todd Clark
Kent Bankhead
Martin Boersma
Rodger Despres
Romeo Dumadag
Bob Everett
Richard Kanjira
Jason Masters
Jake McFarland
John Lucht
Nolan Umali
Dale Vinton
Kyle Vivian
Darrin Wolf
Jr. Deacons: Boden Alger
Banino Autamashih
Zachary le Roux
Deaconesses:
Head: Traci Umali*
Sarah Slater*
Assistants: Sharon Mills
Tunisia Peters
Team: Christy Autamashih
Sereno Autamashih
Kim Cooper
Noemi Despres
Elizabeth Dumadag
Marjorie Fournier
Andrea Gomez
Grace Habimana
Elizabeth Kahari
Yvette Kanjira
Denise Mathison
Deaconesses – cont’d:
Victoria McClain
Kathy Puerto
Levi Schwartz
Michelle Vinton
Hope Vivian
Jr. Deaconesses: Gloria DeJesus
Faith Mirindi
Outreach ministries
(Personal Ministries Council)
Care Coordinator:
Candi Vinton*
Community Services:
Leader: Denise Mathison*
Assistant: Joan Kruzel
Discipleship Plan (Evangelism):
Leader: TBD*
Assistant: TBD
Family Life Ministries:
Leaders: Darrel/Tami le Roux
Fellowship Meal Organizers:
1st Week (Fellowship): Deaconesses
2nd Week (Fellowship):
Ron & Sharon Mills
3rd Week (Guest): Kathy Puerto
Veronica Leonardi
Greeters:
Leader: Lori LaFave
Health Ministries:
Leaders: Tunisia Peters
Assistant: Dietrich Vinton
Interest Coordinator:
Sharon Mills*
Library:
Leader: LaShelle Greene
Assistant: Ruth Schilstra
Men’s Ministry:
Leader: Eric Umali
Personal Ministries:
Leader: Ron Mills*
Secretary: LaShelle Greene
Assistants: Jake McFarland
Sharon Mills
Prayer Ministries:
Leader: LaShelle Green
Team: CB Davenport
Joan Kruzel
Marcia Noorthoek
Tom Rudnick
Senior Ministries:
Leaders: Ron & Sharon Mills
Social Committee:
Leader: TBD
Team: Andrea Gomez
Omar Gomez
Doug LaFave
Lori LaFave
Darrel le Roux
Tami le Roux
Dan Vivian
Hope Vivian
Shut-in Ministries:
Leader: Joan Kruzel
Assistant: Andrea Schaab
Women’s Ministries:
Leader: Gail Ruhland
Assistant: TBD
worship
Audio/Video Ministries:
Leader: Steve Horne
Assistant: Chris Alger
Team: Jake McFarland
Trevor Mathison
Jim Slater
Elder – assigned
Deacon – assigned
Deaconess – assigned
Children’s Story:
Leader: Lea Shull
Assistants: Ivana Liikala
Justin VanAllen
Livestream Ministries:
Leader: Aubrey Lim
Assistant: Tami le Roux
Banino Autamashih
Victor Mirindi
Music Committee:
Leader: Kathy Price*
Scripture Reading:
Team: Nicole Horne
Dawn VanAllen
Worship Committee:
Chair: Pastor
Team: Head Elder
Head Deacon
Head Deaconess
Audio/Video Leader
Children’s Ministry Ldr.
Children’s Story Leader
Live Stream Min. Ldr.
Music Committee Ldr.
GRAA Constituency:
Delegates: Paul Adams
Chris Alger
Karen Everett
Ivana Liikala
Omar Gomez
Church Pastor
Church Clerk
Alternates: Doug LaFave
David Shull
Chantelle Koch
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