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Meet The Team
Committed to our church family and the local community since 1985, our staff is here to equip and serve. Please reach out to us if we can help you in any way.
Northwest Chapel is an elder-run staff-led church. Our current list of elders includes Mike Nimer (Senior Pastor) Marty Ertel (Associate pastor) Sven Christianson, Scott Smithson, Phil Zanko, Andy Kellett and Jim Simms.
Below is our staff that runs the day-to-day operations of the church. Feel free to contact any of them with questions.
Mike Nimer
Lead Pastor
Marty Ertel
Associate Pastor
John Pappas
Pastor of Student Ministries
Gionatan Franzini
Worship Pastor
Noah Carpenter
Director of Children & Young Adult Ministries
Abby Rettstatt
Children's Ministry Assistant
Church Administrator
Brenda Colegrove
Administrative Assistant
Laurie Tennyson
Bookkeeper
Mary Anne Acer
Pray and
Care Ministry
Elise Hagerdorn
Assistant Bookkeeper
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