Pastor Jeff Kodis was born and raised in the United Methodist Church and has been pastoring churches in Iowa since 2003.  He is a graduate of Iowa State University where he met his wife Anna, and graduated from Asbury Theological Seminary before returning to serve in Iowa.  He has served...

Jenn Pedersen is originally from Nebraska. After receiving a degree in music from Iowa State University, Jenn & her husband, Mike have made their life and raised their family in central Iowa. Jenn has been involved in worship ministry for 25 years along with various discipleship ministries. She is passionate...

Jo Ruff has always lived in the Marshalltown area. She lived on a farm until Spring of 2018 when she and her husband, Tim, moved into Marshalltown. Jo and Tim raised three daughters and their seven grandchildren are the joy of their lives. She loves to sew, crochet, cook and...

Kay Couts was born and raised in Iowa. Kay attended William Penn University and received a degree in accounting with a business management minor. Kay is the owner of a cat, or rather owned by a cat. She enjoys meeting people, attending classes at the local Y and shopping online....

Jan Randall grew up in Ottumwa, Iowa. She is married to Bruce and together they have five children and thirteen grandchildren. Jan’s hobbies include music and reading; but she most enjoys spending time with her children and grandchildren. Jan is a joy-filled person and enjoys sharing jokes with her bell...

Becky Goodell is from Marshalltown. She is married and has one son and two grandsons. She regularly takes care of her grandchildren and she and her husband enjoy spending time with them. She and her family like having picnics, grilling out, and going fishing. Becky has been on staff at...

Steve Cherveny was born in Marshalltown, raised in Toledo, and has lived in Marshalltown since 1986. Steve is married and has three children and three grandchildren along with many “adoptive” kids. Steve enjoys going to sporting events, concerts, and loves making people laugh. Steve loves the Lord and believes in...