Dr. Halde, head of staff at FPC, began his ministry in Muskegon on June 18, 2000.  He is a 1978 Dubuque Seminary graduate and has served in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Montana.  Past positions have included parish work, campus ministry, and teaching at four different universities.

Jessica began her position as Director of Christian Education/Youth Ministries in July 2006.  She is a graduate of Aquinas College with a degree in education.  Jessica brings new and creative ideas to our faith development ministry.

Jennifer joined the staff of FPC in January 2004 as Director of Music/Organist.  She directs the Praise Teams, Women's/ Men's Choirs, Joyful Ringers, and the Children's Choir.  A Master of Music graduate from Michigan State University, Jennifer is also an accomplished soprano, pianist and accompanist.  She is active in local music circles and holds a K-12 music certification.

Joan has been with FPC since 1997. She has a variety of responsibilities affiliated with the members of the congregation including church records, publications, annual reports, volunteers, as  well as the day to day operation of the church office.

Kathy joined the staff of FPC in 1999.  She oversees our daily financial operations including accounts payable/receivable, financial reports and assists with the church operating budget.

Kim, a social worker, job shares every other Sunday, as our nursery attendant.  She can be found in the nursery Sunday mornings from  9 a.m. - noon and during special evening services.

Holly, a former nanny, is also a nursery attendant.  She job shares with Kim, and can be found in our nursery every other Sunday from 9 a.m. - noon as well as special evening services.

Lori joined the staff of FPC in May 2007.  She maintains the building as well as oversees work done by vendors, function set-ups and a variety of other tasks.