Leadership

Mike Sander

Lead Pastor

Pastor Mike grew up in rural Nebraska. After attending Summit Christian College in Gering, NE, he has ministered in Wyoming, Kansas and Nebraska.  Mike and his wife, Rachelle, have six kids and enjoy serving in ministry together.  His hobbies are bow hunting, reading a good book, sports, coaching, and traveling with his wife.

Joe Jackson

Next-Gen Pastor

Joe and his wife, Gracie, met while they were both attending Summit Christian College. Joe continues online classes at Summit, and is excited to work in vocational ministry!  Gracie graduated from York University with a degree in Music Education. Outside of church, Joe loves cooking, fishing, playing his guitar, and spending quality time with his wife and daughter, Lucy.

Rachelle Sander

Connections Ministry Coordinator

Rachelle is a graduate of Kansas State University and has a heart for helping people discover their identity in Christ.  She is a Certified Enneagram Coach, mother of six, and Grammy. If she isn’t in her office or photographing a sporting event, you will find Rachelle in one of her happy places: cuddling  granddaughter, Carsyn and sidekick Mozzie pup, cooking, reading or traveling. 

Zoe Grove

Administrative Assistant

Zoe and her husband, Caleb migrated from the big city to enjoy raising their family in Superior. She is a cosmetologist at The Cutting Edge and shares her time at Harvest serving as our right hand gal with a passion for leading others to know the Lord. In her free time she enjoys spending time quilting & reading. Zoe and Caleb love parenthood with daughter, Carsyn, and both enjoy entertaining, cooking & grilling.

Vickie Nielsen

Life Groups Coordinator

With a rich history of leadership, creativing, and digging deep in to the Word, Vickie brings scripture to life and loves to see women break free of strongholds and experience abundant life in Christ! She and her husband, Paul, are enjoying being grandparents and loving their adult children well through all of life's stages. 

Verlene Watson

Senior Ministry Activities Coordinator

Verlene and her husband, Richard, are from the greater Superior area of Hardy, Nebraska,  and have three grown children and enjoy connecting with their many grandchildren. Together they are gifted in leading others through difficult times. Verlene also serves as our Operation Christmas Child Drop-Off Location Coordinator. 

Mollie Teachworth

Women's Ministry

Mollie Teachworth and her husband, Lance, desire to inspire growth in discipleship at Harvest. Their joyful leadership and biblical wisdom are foundational to our growth. Mollie also serves as our Meal Train Coordinator. 

Elders

 Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them—not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be; not pursuing dishonest gain, but eager to serve; not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.
1 Peter 5:2-3
Elder

Lannin Zoltenko

Elder

Richard Watson

Elder

Jim Zoltenko

Elder

Lance Teachworth