Meet the Team

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Brian Schreiber
Lead Minister

As the Lead Minister at Fairfield Church of Christ, I am entrusted with the spiritual leadership and pastoral care of our congregation. My responsibilities include preaching sermons, providing guidance and counseling, and overseeing the overall direction of our church's ministry. Through prayer, study, and dedication, I seek to shepherd our community towards a deeper relationship with God and each other.

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Drew Staudenmaier
Worship Minister

My role is to lead our congregation in meaningful and engaging worship experiences. I curate diverse musical selections and coordinate with musicians and technical teams to create an atmosphere conducive to spiritual growth and connection. Through heartfelt worship, I strive to facilitate a deeper relationship with God among our church community.

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Jacob Hoover
Student Minister

My primary responsibility is to cultivate a vibrant and supportive environment for the students at our church. I lead and organize youth group activities, discipleship programs, and events that foster spiritual growth and community building. Through mentorship and guidance, I aim to equip our students with the tools they need to navigate their faith journey with confidence and authenticity.

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Patrick Gainard
Children’s Minister

My mission is to nurture the spiritual development of our youngest members in a safe and engaging environment. I oversee the planning and implementation of age-appropriate activities, curriculum, and events that foster a love for God and His Word. Through creative teaching methods and caring relationships, I strive to empower children to grow in their faith and become disciples of Christ!

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Bruce Stoker
Connections Minister

My mission is to connect people to God and other people, helping them to be devoted to Jesus, passionate for people, and committed to serve. I coordinate our efforts to welcome visitors, to guide people to and through the pathway of discipleship, and to encourage active fellowship and service. Through intentional, relational interaction, I work to empower adults of all ages to grow in their faith and knowledge of Jesus and to serve God and others within the church and in the world.

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Marianne Larsen
Office
Administrator

My role is to provide efficient and organized support to the church staff and congregation. I manage schedules, handle correspondence, and assist with various administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of daily activities. Through my attention to detail and commitment to service, I strive to contribute to the overall effectiveness of our ministry.

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Ben Vonderhaar
Media Director/ Admin. Assistant

My role is to share our church’s mission and message through digital platforms. My responsibilities include creating and managing engaging content, overseeing social media and other media outlets, and supporting the communication of our ministries. Through creativity, collaboration, and a heart for outreach, I seek to connect our congregation and community with the life of the church and the hope of Christ.