Susan McClure
Office Manager
819-0064 ext 10

Susan handles all office related issues. Susan also manages the church calendar and is the person to contact to reserve a room for an event. You can email her at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Mike Monette
Business Administrator
819-0064 ext 20

Mike is responsible for the day-to-day operations, corporate and financial side of Good News Church.  In addition, Mike oversees the facilities of the church.  His email is This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Travis Stevens Associate Director of Community
819-0064 ext 24

Travis provides leadership in the Community Group ministry, as well as producing The Study and assists in the advancement of our Small Group Ministry.  He can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Dave Aucremann
Community Director
819-0064 ext 18

Dave oversees Life in Community, which includes Small Groups and Community Groups. If you would like help finding a small group in your area, give Dave a call. He can also be reached through his email address This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Branan Ward
Communications Director
819-0064 ext 17

Branan is responsible for the Information Technology of Good News Church.  This includes all network issues, website, graphics, print work, video production, database, and technical support for the staff. Branan's email is This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Ed Taylor
Worship Director
819-0064 ext 23

Ed is responsible for all aspects of music and worship. Ed oversees the music team and the tech team.  His email is This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Mary Courter
Children's Director
819-0064 ext 13


Mary is responsible for all aspects of Children's Ministry. Mary has a large team she oversees including the Nursery, Kid's Worship Live - 'Critter Cabin', and all of the Children's Sunday School classes. Her email is This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Mark Hiers
Youth Director
819-0064 ext 12

Mark is responsible for all aspects of Youth Ministry which includes middle school (6, 7, & 8th grade) and high school (9, 10, 11, & 12th grade). Mark oversees all of the middle school and high school small groups as well. Mark can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Tavanya Freeman
Assistant Youth Director

Tavanya's assists in all aspects of the Youth Ministry. Her responsibilities include administration (reports, correspondence) and shepherding for girl’s High School small groups.  She can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Dan Bookhout
Middle School Director

Dan's oversees the Middle School Ministry. His responsibilities include the training and support of Middle School leaders, regular updates of media items (MS Talk and web) and upkeep of the Youth House. He can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Andy Hirko
College Director
819-0064 ext 22

Andy is responsible for all aspects of ministry for our college aged adults. There are several College Small Groups, special events and a college lunch, 'The Point', that Andy oversees. He can reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Tom Tihey
Custodian

Tom cares for the facility and grounds of Good News Church.  He is the “go to” guy for every maintenance issue dealing with our facility. He can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Smiley Sturgis
Pastor
819-0064 ext 11

Smiley sets the vision and direction of our church and works to equip the people of Good News for the work of the ministry. He can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it