Leadership

Pastors & Elders

Glenn Daman

Pastor

Glenn is a graduate of Big Sky Bible College (BA in Biblical Studies), Western Seminary (with a double masters in Greek and Hebrew) and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (Doctoral of Ministry). His passion is preaching the Bible and equipping people to be effective in their Christian life.  He is the author of several books on small church and rural church ministries as well as the book "The Lighthouse" a 20 week devotional on the attributes of God. Along with ministry he enjoys spending time with his family, photography, woodworking and working on the family farm. He has been married to his wife Becky since 1986. He and his wife have been serving the church since 1991. They have two sons; Nathan who is married to Emily and lives in Boston, MA.., and Andrew who is married to Paige and lives in New York City. 

Caleb Wheeler

Pastor

Caleb grew up in Stevenson, Washington, and was brought up in the faith at River Christian Church (formerly Stevenson First Baptist Church).

Prior to answering the call to be co-pastor of River Christian Church, Caleb served the residents of the Gorge as an Employment Specialist for the Washington State Department of Employment Services, Area Director for Young Life The Dalles, a youth ministry director, and the director of Skamania County Forest Youth Success.

Caleb and his wife, Yvonne, have three children, and they enjoy family walks, visiting playgrounds, working on their home, singing, and time in their garden.

Caleb is a graduate of Stevenson High School, has earned a BA in Communication Studies from Central Washington University, and an MA in Christian Thought from Bethel Seminary.

Elder Board

John Goodman
Board Chairman
Steve Hansen
Secretary
Cale Myers
Caleb Wheeler
Pastor
Glenn Daman
Pastor
Glenn Stump
John Reaney
Larry Smith