Valley Life Church Staff
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Pastor Patrick Bowler - Patrick is the lead pastor and usually preaches. He also leads the worship team. Patrick is the vision caster for Valley Life and keeps us connected with the ACTS 29 network of churches.
Patrick and his wife Sarah live in Sweet Home with their four children. For relaxation, Patrick can be found playing with his kids or riding on his motorcycle.
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Pastor Steve McGuyre - Steve's ministry role at Valley Life is to do most of the counseling as well as overseeing the membership process. He also teaches at East Linn Christian Academy.
Steve and Mindy have three children, only one of whom is still at home. Steve's passion (besides Jesus and Mindy) is hockey. |
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Pastor John Wiens - John does the communications work at Valley Life which includes the bulletin, this web site, a weekly email and most things that get printed. He is also a Community Group coach.
John and Lynn have four children, all of whom have left home. John's hobbies include watercolor painting, graphics and woodworking. His web site is here.
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Jason Ogden - Jason is a Valley Life Community Group coach. Small groups are vital to the ministry of Valley Life and Jason works with his Community Group leaders to ensure that the groups are healthy. Jason is also an elder/pastor candidate at VLC.
Jason and Pam have three children. Jason is a police officer in Sweet Home. |
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Dan Jones - Dan is a Community Group coach at Valley Life. In this role, he oversees several small group leaders and assists them in whatever way he can to make the small group experience a healthy one.
Dan and Amy who live in Sweet Home and have four children. Dan is a police officer in Albany who enjoys motorcycle riding to relax. |
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Chad Christenson - Chad is in charge of the Children's Ministry at Valley Life. He leads, both in hands on ways with the children, but also in choosing curiculum, training, organizing, etc.
Chad and Amanda have two children. Chad works for the City of Sweet Home. |
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Chris Faught - Chris is the Valley Life Youth Group leader. The youth group meets as a community group and studies through books of the Bible.
Chris and Carly have three children. Chris works for a telecommunication company. |
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Shawna Gaskey - Shawna, along with Abby Virtue, are the Valley Life bookkeepers.
Shawna and her husband Brent have two children. She works in the office of a bookkeeper in Sweet Home. |
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Abby Virtue - Abby, along with Shawna Gaskey, are the Valley Life bookkeepers.
Abby has three children and works as an accountant out of her home in Sweet Home. |
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