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Learn a little bit more about the team here at South Bay
A Word
From Our Pastor
” My wife Karen & I want to thank you for visiting the website. We are honored and privileged that you would choose to spend a weekend with us at South Bay Church. We hope that you can find all of the information that you need to join us this Sunday morning. Feel free to learn more about our Core Values and find out what we believe and how we put it into action. Please let us know how we can serve you. May God bless, we’re praying for you, and we hope to see you soon. “
– Dr. David Speicher
Senior Leadership
Dr. David Speicher
Senior Pastor
Since 2010, Pastor David has served as our Senior Pastor along with his wife Karen.
Frank Twombly
Senior Associate Pastor
Frank works directly with our Senior Pastor to help carry out executive decisions. He provides oversight for the Directional Leadership team.
Paul Portman
Financial Pastor
Paul serves as our financial pastor, he handles all financial accounting and reconciliation for the church. He also manages our building project (NEXT) funds and allowance.
Directional leadership
Sean Doherty
Pastor of Operations
Sean serves as our campus and operations Pastor, overseeing multiple teams including; graphics & web, marketing and special events. Sean is also managing the 2020 building expansion project ‘NEXT’.
Kevin Riggs
Pastor of Ministry
Kevin leads all of our Adult and Student ministry leaders here at South Bay. These include Kids, Students, Mens, Womens, and Care.
Micah Brewer
Pastor of Discipleship
Micah serves as our Pastor of Worship here at South Bay. He oversees all groups and spiritual formation at South Bay. He also speaks into the worship & tech ministries, as well as young adults.
Office Staff
Sheila Holloway
Executive Assistant
Pamela Walsh
Special Events & 1st Impressions
David Rowlson
Pastoral Care
Melissa Rios
Student Pastor
Delana Barker
Children's Coordinator
Kara Riggs
Children's Assistant
Caleb Balogh
Adult Worship Leader
Tony Ambrose
Creative Arts Pastor
Rob Barger
Technical Director
Dylan Jordan
Student Worship Leader
Norris Brown
Missions & Outreach Pastor
Kathleen Sanders
Graphic Designer
Ministry Leaders
Natalie Freeman
Women's Director
Richie Harris
Men's Director
Jim & Misti Rakowitz
Freedom Co-Directors
Mike Paquin
Prophetic Ministry
Toby Hansen
Care Groups Coordinator
“And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.” Acts 14:23
Governing ELDERS
Bill Lipe
Doug Yates
Frank Twombly
Juan Santos
Paul Portman
Robert Davis
Roland Hight
Toby Hansen
David Speicher
SHEPHERDING ELDERS
Ed Ramsey
Dan Gore
Herb Joiner
Jeff Jones
Mike Paquin