Our Team

Jon Tolly, Lead Pastor

Jon Tolly has served as Lead Pastor since October 2016. Jon desires to help people build a personal relationship with Jesus that is genuine and healthy. He desires to see the local church make a positive spiritual impact in its community and around the world.

Jon has served churches his entire adult life in both Minnesota and in his home state of South Dakota. He has a BA in Business Management from the University of Sioux Falls and Master of Divinity from Bethel Theological Seminary.

Jon and his wife Janell live in Waconia. They have four adult daughters, two sons-in-law and three grandchildren.


Spencer Larsen, Next Gen Pastor

Alex Moe, Associate Pastor

Sam Fisher, Director of Worship Ministry

Ethan Brenny, Director of Middle School Ministry

Traci Shiffer, Director of Connections & Care

Kalli Franz, Director of Creative Arts

Hailey Johnson, Youth Associate

Gina DeBoer, Director of Operations

Zack Van Haften, Worship & Tech Associate

Kylee Tollefsrud, Kids Ministry Intern


Allison Schlagel, Preteen Ministry Associate

Caden Thurmer, Youth Ministry Intern

Mia Sartell, Accounting

Darla Holmgren, Deacon of Finance

Rick Selvey, Elder

Greg Loomis, Elder

Nathan Schukei, Elder

Luke Herbert, Elder

Tim Meehan, Elder