Nate Ferguson

Nate is a country boy from western Illinois. He attended Burnside Christian Church, where his dad was a Pastor. Nate received his graduate degree from Lincoln Christian University, and then worked as Youth Pastor at First Christian Church in Morris, Illinois. First Christian Church challenged Nate to plant a church in Minooka resulting in The […]
Sarah O’Sullivan

Sarah grew up moving around the U.S. and was raised in a Mormon household. In her 20’s, she made the decision to leave the Mormon church and attend non-denominational Christian Churches. Sarah studied business at Indiana University Southeast and managed food/entertainment venues for 20+ years before being called into ministry. Sarah and her husband, Bob, […]
Charlie Pierce

Charlie was born and raised in Central Florida and attended Drew Park Baptist Temple. Later in his teens he accepted Christ as his Lord & Savior. He is a military veteran of the U.S. Air Force, studied Business Administration at Bellevue College, and has held various senior level positions in logistics for 30+ years in […]
Nick Sandeno

Nick is a farm boy who was raised in Verona Illinois. He grew up attending First Christian Church in Morris and attended Olivet Nazarene University. He started in ministry with an internship in Student Ministry and has grown in experience in various roles in the church, now leading the Teaching Team and Pulse Students. He […]
Karol Scott

Karol grew up in South Holland Illinois attending First Reformed Church. She studied business at Northern Illinois University and Loyola University and worked in corporate America in sales/marketing before being called into ministry. Karol and her husband, Gregg, live in Channahon and have three adult sons and a daughter-in-law. Karol combines her business and marketing […]
Mike Strunga

Mike grew up in the Joliet/Plainfield area. He graduated from Lincoln Christian University and majored in general ministry with a focus on preaching. Mike started out with a part time youth ministry at Crossroads Christian Church in Joliet while he was in college. After he graduated, he moved to Catlin, IL and began a youth […]