Rich has lived in the Freeport area for most of his life. He and his wife, Mel, have been married since 1988 and have two adult sons and three granddaughters. Rich and Mel began attending Park Hills in 2007. Rich volunteered with the youth, tech, and men’s ministries before serving as an elder. He joined the staff in 2017, but before that he spent 17 years working in the aerospace industry. Rich is currently serving as the Executive and Men’s Ministry Pastor. He has a BS in Management from Northern Illinois University and an MA in Biblical Theology from Wheaton College. Rich loves being outdoors running, biking, hiking, kayaking, and skiing. He also loves mentoring and discipling others in their faith. Rich loves that Park Hills is a church that feels like a family.
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