Lead Pastor
Pastor Tim & Charlene Koetitz
Personal Mission
Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.
2 Timothy 2:15
Pastor Tim & Charlene's Story
Lead Pastor Tim and Charlene Koetitz (pronounced KAY-tis) have been in ministry together for over 30 years. In addition to lead pastoring, they have served in various ways such as Children, Youth, Education, Family, and Adult ministries in Utah, Washington, Colorado, and Oregon. Pastor Tim loves the family of God and strives to lead a thriving, spirit-filled church to grow in service and in love.
His guiding life verse is 2 Timothy 2:15: “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.”
Pastor Tim and Charlene are blessed with a great family of three adult children, two of whom are married, and they anticipate the day when they may be grandparents. Charlene is a baker and loves to serve others through hospitality. Tim enjoys riding his motorcycle through the foothills and areas surrounding Mt. Hood, and playing Disc Golf with friends. Both enjoy hiking, paddleboarding, and kayaking together and experiencing the majestic mountains, lakes, and rivers of the Pacific Northwest.