Custodian, Tom
Ray Blashill
Bookkeeper, Kim Heaton
Kim came to our staff in 2018 working PT in our office. She receives donations, provides reports for Lay Leaders and over sees our financial accounts. She also is the bookkeeper at First Presbyterian in Mt Clemens. She and husband Dan have three grown children.
Praise Team Leader, Mary Doll
Mary grew up at Bethel and has been part of our praise band since we first began contemporary worship in 1991. As leader she coordinates our worship services and continues to keep our praise filled with popular Christian songs focusing on Christ's gift of grace to us. She and her husband Klaus have two grown children.
Director, Board of Stewardship
Musician, Darwood Sundermann
Darwood provides organ and piano accompaniment for all but our contemporary worship. A graduate of Concordia College/Ann Arbor Music program, Darwood taught music for a number of years and served as organist and choir director at a number of churches. He has two grown daughters.
Kim McKendrick
Treasurer
Director, Board of Outreach
Patty Blashill, Carmen Dereere
Klaus Doll
OUR LEADERS
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Cheri Bayer
Director, Board of Worship
Executive Director
Director, Board of Christian Education
Director, Board of Church Properties
Director, Board of Member Care
Asst. Executive Director
OUR STAFF
Chris Ambrozy
Ruth Brady
PPC Secretary
Director, Board of Youth
Phil Thomas
Pastor Jamey Authier
Marlene celebrates 29 years serving Bethel Bethel and the community. She began serving in our office as a part-time working typing the bulletin. Since then, her responsibilities have grown and she has met the challenges. Currently, along with running the office, she oversees our Food Pantry, our Holiday Food Baskets and Gift giving and coordinates a number of projects through the congregation. She and her husband, Barry, have two grown sons.
Pastor Jamey grew up in Herron, MI graduating from Alpena High School. He is also a graduate of Michigan State University and Trinity Lutheran Seminary. Pastor Jamey has served 3 churches (Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church - Wheeling, WV; Cross Lutheran Church - Clinton Twp, MI; Faith Lutheran Church - Shelby Twp, MI) before coming here to Bethel Lutheran.
Pastor Jamey is married to Tracey Milbauer-Authier and has 3 children: Parker, working in Indianapolis, IN; Stella, studying at MSU; and Margo, a senior at Fraser High School. They live in Clinton Twp with several cats and dogs.
Office Administrator, Marlene Pitters
Karen Miller