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Jeff Fritsch

Jeffrey became a Christian in his late teens while attending a Christian club at Elgin Community College. Jeffrey holds an MDiv from Moody Theological Seminary, and he has enjoyed serving the body of Christ through adult education ministries, small groups, children’s, youth, and college ministries, and in several other areas over the past twenty years.…

Joseph Hawley

Joseph received Christ as a teenager through the testimony of some students when he was attending high school. By age twenty, he had begun teaching and preaching, and was ordained at 24. He studied at Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College and Cornerstone University, and received a Bachelor’s in Theology, a Master’s in Theology, and a…

Tim Beavis

Tim serves as Vice President of International Operations for Carey International Pastoral Training, a mission organization that trains leaders for the global church. He teaches at Bible Institutes and preaches at churches and conferences around the world. Tim also leads an international team of lecturers working in some 20 locations across nearly a dozen countries.…

Kyle Holmes

Kyle has been involved in worship ministry since 2015 and since then has continued to grow into the role that God has called him to now. Kyle has been a believer since he was very young, but really saw God work in him while he was in Junior High. The storms of life drew him…

Rebecca Suarez

While Rebecca did not become a Christian until she was in her 30s, she knows that God was in the details of her early life. Being able to live out that faith in the various ministries at Springbrook brings her great joy! Rebecca and her family have been attending Springbrook since 2013. The welcoming nature…

Cheryl Barabas

Cheryl grew up in a Christian home, but she and her family strayed away from their faith in her late teens. Cheryl started seeking a church again and began attending Springbrook in early 2002. The welcoming nature of Springbrook staff and volunteers was the primary reason Cheryl chose Springbrook as her church home. She re-dedicated…

Renee Gonzalez

Renee has responsibility for overseeing all Springbrook operational and financial systems. Renee and her husband Rick have two children Gianna and Vincent. She loves music, dancing, spending time with her family and mushing with her 3 huskies!

Barb Tennyson

Barbara feels very fortunate to have grown up in a Christian home with godly parents modeling God’s love.  She accepted Jesus as her Savior when she was 6 years old and has served in several churches over the years to the best of her abilities. Barb and her late husband Al began attending Springbrook in…

Penney Jurzak

Penney grew up in a Christian home in Massachusetts.  Her parents were very active in their church and modeled the gift of service working with the choir, youth, and seniors.  Penney was also active in her church, but fell away from her faith for a period of time after high school. She re-dedicated her life to Christ in…