Meet the Team
Our church family is filled with hundreds of amazing men and women who love Jesus, love people and love to serve others. Here are a few team members who would love to meet you.
Gareth & Jennie Gilpin
LEAD PASTOR
Gareth grew up in Maghaberry, a tiny town in Northern Ireland and moved to Portland in 1991 to attend Portland Bible College. He and Jennie married in 1995 and have three young adult kids.
Gareth and Jennie joined the ALC family in 2021. They have a passion to help people live out God’s story by following the example of Jesus in a life-giving church family.
Dave Proehl
Executive Pastor Ministry & Operations
James & Sarah Asplund
Sandy Campus Pastor
Aaron & Katie Walton
Pastor of Care
David & Haley Grigg
Pastor of Groups
Hunter Croft | Director of Communications
Scott Miller
Lead Worship Pastor
Susan Johnson
Happy Valley Children’s Pastor
Jeff & Erin Boxell
Happy Valley Campus Pastor & Pastor of Outreach
Kimberly Normand
Sandy Children’s Pastor
Tayler Robertson
Campus Worship Pastor
Laura Hall
Student Pastor
ALC ELDERS
Carl Smith
Elder
Gloria Petersen
Elder
Nick Kirkwood
Elder
Jill Vischer
Elder
TJ Johnson
Elder
Gareth Gilpin
Lead Pastor / Elder