man holding a Bible, Northwest Church Leadership
Leadership Team

Pastors, Staff & Elders

Leadership Team

Pastors, Staff & Elders

Mission of the Northwest Church

The mission of Northwest Church is to join God’s Spirit in spreading His Kingdom, calling all people to follow Jesus, transforming LIFE and COMMUNITY through His love.


Northwest Staff

Chris Goldman

Lead Pastor

Shawna Um

Worship Pastor

Brian Heninger

Education Pastor

Wesley Smith

Youth Pastor

Kent Landrum

Executive Pastor

Donna Braxton

Administrative Assistant

Rodel Reyes

Filipino Outreach Pastor

Coming in 2025

Associate Pastor

Northwest Elders

The work of ministry just wouldn't be possible without the volunteer support of many godly people. Northwest Church has a dedicated team who are charged with overseeing the spiritual health of the people we serve. We are grateful for them.

Glen Basey
Jason Beagle
Bob Carey
Garry Chapman
Dave Eller
Bill Herrick
Peter Macharia
Craig McCormick
Jim McElroy
Tad McMurray
Fred Ricker (Co-Chair)
Bob Robbins
Willie Rosborough
Mike Vantine (Chair)