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Our Pastors

Reach Ministries Community is led by our Lead Pastors James and Christina Weidner. Having been pastoring in Asia and the USA since 2000, Jamie and Christina having served, founded, and led works in the USA, Philippines, China, HK, and Taiwan. Upon arriving back home in December 2017, Reach Ministries Community was launched at the onset of 2018.

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Pastoral Team

James Weidner IV

Youth & Young Adults Pastor, RLC Instructor, Drums Instructor

Jessie Weidner

Youth & Young Adults Pastor, Church Administrator, Dance Instructor

Abigail Conner

J4K Pastor & RLC Assistant Director, Piano Instructor

Gary Planchard

Lay Pastor / Growth Journey Teacher

Servant Counsel

Our Servant Counsel are long term, faithful members, and team members who support the Lead Pastors with counsel, overseeing the financial health, assisting in directing the provision of facility needs, and in the acquisition of major capital purchases.

(Josh Even, Cory Devlin, Don Crawford, James Weidner, David Mialret, David Laporte, Gary Planchard, Brian Jackson) [from left to right])

Staff Team

Rachel Alvarez

RLC Administrator, RLC Registrar

Deborah Planchard

Outreach Coordinator

Olivia Alvarez

RLC & Strong Start Instructor, Kids Leader, Guitar Instructor

Riley Conner

Intern, RLC Instructor

RLC Team

Christina Weidner

Co-Lead Pastor / RLC Director

Abigail Conner

J4K Pastor, RLC Assistant Director, Piano Instructor

Rachael Devlin

RLC Facilitator & Instructor

Michelle Roques

RLC Facilitator & HS Instructor

Olivia Alvarez

RLC & Strong Start Instructor, Kids Leader, Guitar Instructor

Veronica Even

RLC Science Instructor

Madelynn Weidner

RLC Instructor, Bass Instructor

Emma Roques

RLC Piano Instructor

Our Ministry Team

(not in order) James Weidner IV, Riley Conner, Ryland Burghardt, Gary Planchard, David Laporte, Caden Cheramie, James Weidner III, Josh Even, Pastor Christina Weidner, Madelynn Weidner, Veronica Even, Lori Laporte, Deb Planchard, Amy Cheramie, Charla Burghardt, Abigail Weidner, Pastor Jessie Weidner (from left to right)