Senior Pastor
Pastor Rick is a graduate from Spring Arbor College with a Philosophy/Religion major. Pastor Rick has traveled extensively, speaking in over 300 churches, seminars, and Camp Meetings. He started preaching when he was 15 and became an Associate Pastor at the age of 16. Upon graduating he assumed the Senior Pastorate of the First Church of God in Jackson Michigan in 1984. For eleven years, First Church of God enjoyed extensive and significant growth, expansion, and revival. In 1995, Pastor Rick resigned the pastorate to devote his time to church planting, church revitalization, and speaking engagements. In the fall of 1998, Pastor Rick assumed the pastorate of the Fraser Road Church of God. Pastor Rick is married to Linda, and has six children; Joshua, Alisha, Cullen, Nathan, Rachael, and Samuel.
Executive Pastor
Pastor Jerry is a graduate of Belding High School. Pastor Jerry is an ordained minister in the Church of God. He is a graduate of The Institute of Servant Leadership. Pastor Jerry served 4 years in the United States Marine Corps, 8 years as Youth Pastor at First Church of God in Greenville Michigan, and 12 years as Senior Pastor in Crystal, Michigan. The Crystal Congregation grew substantially and built a new church building debt free during that time. Pastor Jerry was a bi-vocational Pastor and retired from General Motors after 34 years of service. Pastor Jerry answered Gods call to be our Executive Pastor on Jan. 1, 2000. He has the responsibility of the administrative area of the church. Pastor Jerry is married to Bonnie and they have 2 daughters, 1 son-in-law; Dirk & Pamela Huntly and Barbara Johnston, and 2 grandchildren and 3 great grand children.
Pastor of Music
Pastor Dawn is a graduate of Midland High School. Pastor Dawn is an accomplished violinist having started lessons in the fifth grade. She is now working toward Graphic Design degree from SVSU. She is bi-vocational working as an Administrative Assistant for School/University Partnership Office at SVSU. She accepted Christ as personal Savior at age 8. She has taught Adult Sunday School and served as part of a worship team for the last 17 yrs. She has been the worship leader here at Fraser Road Church of God since 1993. Pastor Dawn is Married to Dave and she has 3 children Lacey, Michael and Marcus.
Youth Pastor
Pastor Steve graduated from John Glenn High School in 2002. Upon graduating, he enrolled at Delta College to pursue a career in Secondary Education. Since being called in ministry, Steve has transferred to Warner Southern College. (Church of God College in Fl.) He is enrolling in the online church ministries program and will be graduating with his bachelor’s degree in church ministry with focus on youth ministry at the end of the 2007 winter semester. He has also applied for Ordination through the Church of God in Michigan. Steve also plays the drums in the praise and worship band.