ex officio church board members
THESE POSITIONS ARE A YES/NO VOTE.
JOSEPH LANHAM
NDI Chair (Adult Discipleship)
Joseph has attended MVCN since 2014. He is the current NDI Chair, a Sunday morning class teacher, and serves on the Church Board. Joseph and his wife, Trisha, lead a small group. He also serves on various NNU & WAPAC District Boards. Joseph is a partner at the Hampton Lanham Group.
RUSTY HORTON
NMI President (Missions Ministries)
Rusty and his family have attended MVCN since 2005. He is the current NMI President, a member of the Church Board and a member of the Finance Committee. Rusty works as a management and reporting analyst administrator for the state. He and his family are very involved at MVCN.
CHURCH BOARD NOMINEES
WILL VOTE FOR 7
Mendy griffith
Mendy and her husband have attended MVCN for many years. She facilitates Sunday morning classes, serves on the Communion & Prayer Teams, is involved with small groups, and desires to help others know God’s love.
JAMES CHAPMAN
James and his family have attended MVCN since 2019. James serves on the Church Board, Audio/Visual Team with the Creative Arts Department, and facilitates Sunday morning classes. James works for Labor & Industries.
MATTHEW FREEBY
Matthew and his family have attended MVCN for 38 years. He serves on the Church Board, is NMI Missions Vice President, a MV Youth leader, & Paraguay leader. Matthew works as the Finance Manager for the GET Program.
JOANN SWENSON
JoAnn and her husband have attended MVCN for over 40 years. She is the lead for MVCN Craft Bazaar, Women’s Christmas Dinner, and the MV Café. JoAnn also provides hospitality for WAPAC District Assembly.
SUE GROVER
Sue has attended MVCN for 22 years. She serves on the Church Board, is the Chair of the Finance Committee, a First Impressions host, Hospitality Team member, and Options Pregnancy Clinic liaison. Sue works as a paralegal.
ARNE GUNDERSEN
Arne and his wife, Rose, have attended MVCN for 26 years. He serves on the Church Board, leads a small group, a men’s group, serves on the NDI Board, and teaches Sunday morning classes. Arne works as a dentist.
LYNETTA KRAUSE
Lynnetta and her husband, Ed, have attended MVCN for 30 years. She serves on the Church Board, with MV Kids, and participates on Mission trips. Lynnetta works as a teacher in the Olympia School District.
Cyndi gibbons
Cyndi and her husband have attended MVCN for 20 years. She serves on the worship team and leads the MV Youth Worship Team. Cyndi provides music for special events & visitations, and participates in various groups.
Brad williams
Brad has attended MVCN for 30 years. He is a facilitator for Sunday classes, serves in MV Kids on Sundays and Wednesdays, and is also involved in small groups. Brad is a virtual trainer for the USAR Casualty Operations.
RAY GILLIS
Ray and his wife, Emily, have attended MVCN since 2021. He serves on the Worship Team, and is a facilitator for Sunday classes. He is also involved in small groups. Ray is the propagation manager at Briggs Nursery in Elma.
JENNIFER SLEMMER
Jennifer and her family have attended MVCN for 30 years. She serves as the Church Board Secretary, MV Youth leader, Seder Service coordinator, Prayer Team Host, and attends a small group. Jennifer homeschools her children.
DANELLE WRIGHT
Danelle and her husband, Kevin, have attended MVCN for over 32 years. She serves in MV Kids and is a member of the Church Board. She is also involved in a small group. Danelle works as a middle school math teacher.
DISTRICT ASSEMBLY DELEGATES
WILL VOTE FOR 10
Dave bare
Dave and his wife Rhonda have attended MVCN for 6 years. Dave has served on church boards, and currently serves on the Finance Team, First Impressions, and the Funeral Ministry.
Trisha lanham
Trisha and her husband have been attending Mountain View since 2014. She serves in MV Kids and she and her husband also lead a small group in their home. Trisha works as a Middle School Athletic Director at NWCA.
michelle braden
Michelle and her husband Phil have attended MVCN for 8 years. Michelle serves in MV Kids and in First Impressions. She attends Sunday Morning Classes and enjoys outreach opportunities with the community.
J. KENT RUDEEN
Kent has been attending Mountain View for almost 20 years. He has served as an MV Youth leader for 18 of those years. He is a 4th generation Nazarene. Kent works as Network & Mac tech for Harold Carr Law Office.
Darlene edwards
Darlene and her husband, Paul, have attended MVCN for 26 years. She serves as a Communion & Prayer Team host, Kids Club leader, and TC Food Bank prayer host. She is also involved in small groups.
MICHELLE TRAINA
Michelle and her husband have attended Mountain View for almost 3 years. She is a First Impressions host, serves as an MV Youth leader, and assists with various events each year. Michelle also participates in small groups.
matthew freeby
Matthew has attended MVCN for 38 years. He serves on the Church Board, is the NMI Missions Vice President, an MV Youth leader, involved on the softball team, Giving Tree coordinator, and participates in small groups.
DEANNA MOORE
Deanna has attended Mountain View Church since 1980. She serves with Counting Team, MVP Council, Blood Drive & TC Food Bank, and helps prepare bulletins and various events. She and her husband lead a small group.
TANYA MOORE
Tanya and her husband have attended Mountain View church for many years. She serves in the MV Cafe, has served on the Church Board, and is also involved in small groups. Tanya works for Washington State Parks.
RAGNAR MCCOLLUM
Ragnar has attended Mountain View for 2 years. He serves with our Habitat for Humanity and Team World Vision teams. He has gone on missions trips, and is involved in several small groups. Ragnar works for Dept. of L&I.
GREG MOORE
Greg and his wife have attended Mountain View Church for many years. He serves on the Worship Team, and is also involved in small groups. Greg works for Washington State.
RAY LOPEZ
Ray and his family have attended MVCN for 8 years. He serves as a First Impressions & Communion host and attends a small group. He has also participated in Mission trips to Paraguay and has helped as a translator.
CAROL COBLE
Carol has attended Mountain View Church for 16 years. She serves on the Funeral Ministry Team, Prayer Team, Women’s Christmas Dinner Team, and is a prayer host for TC Food Bank serve days. Carol also leads a small group.
DEBBIE TROSPER
Debbie and her husband, Don, have attended MVCN for 20 years. She volunteers for TC Food Bank and is a part of a small group on Sunday mornings. Debbie works as a paraeducator sub for Tumwater schools.
DON TROSPER
Don and his wife, Debbie, have attended MVCN for 20 years. Don serves on the NDI Board, leads a small group, and attends the men’s prayer group.
AMY LOO
Amy and her family have attended Mountain View for almost 3 years. She serves on the Worship Team, with MV Kids, and facilitates the Quilting Group. Amy attends a small group and homeschools her children.
KAYLA SKINNER
Kayla and her family have attended Mountain View for 7 years. She serve on the Communion Team, and in MV Kids. She and her husband also attend young adult groups together. Kayla is the co-owner of Skinner Construction.
sam skinner
Sam and his family have been attending MVCN for 7 years. He attends small groups, serves on the communion team, has participated on Paraguay missions trips, and helps with MV kids. Sam owns Skinner Construction.
JENNA HOLMUND
Jenna and her family have attended Mountain View Church for almost 3 years. She serves with MV Kids events, and helps to decorate for All Church events as well. She and her husband participate in small groups.
BRIAN TRAINA
Brian and his wife have attended Mountain View for almost 3 years. He’s a First Impressions host, an MV Youth leader, attends a small group, and helps with various events. Brian works for Washington State.
ALLEN MOORE
Allen has attended Mountain View since 1974. He serves on the Counting Team, Blood Drive & TC Food Bank serve days, helps prepare bulletins, and assists with various events. Allen and his wife also lead small groups.