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Lead Pastor: Kevin Sylvester
When I made a decision to follow Jesus: 1973
How long at Evangel: since 1999
Favorite Restaurant: Smokey Bones
Favorite Recording Artist from 60’s, 70’s or 80’s: Eric Clapton
Favorite Scripture verse: "Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Hebrews 13:8
Favorite place to vacation: Florida
Favorite snack: Cheetos or sprouts (it's a toss-up)
Someplace I’ve never been, but would love to visit: Australia
Favorite worship song: "Potter's Hand"
What I like to do when I’m not at work: Hang out with my family

Associate Pastor: Rod Bard
When I made a decision to follow Jesus: July, 1973
How long at Evangel: since 2003
Favorite Restaurant: Pappadeaux’s Seafood Restaurant (
Favorite Recording Artist from 60’s, 70’s or 80’s: Chicago
Favorite Scripture verse: 2 Cor 12:9…"Each time he said, 'My gracious favor is all you need. My power works best in your weakness.' So now I am glad to boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may work through me."
Favorite place to vacation: Anywhere there are mountains
Favorite snack: Trail mix, venison snack sticks
Someplace I’ve never been, but would love to visit: Ireland or Scotland
Favorite worship song: “Revelation Song”
What I like to do when I’m not at work: Ride my motorcycle, hunt or fish

Worship Leader/Office Manager: Gloria Sylvester
When I made a decision to follow Jesus: 1965
How long at Evangel: since 1999
Favorite Restaurant: Lily's on Main
Favorite Recording Artist from 60’s, 70’s or 80’s: Natalie Cole
Favorite Scripture verse: "Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Your sight, O LORD, my strength and my Redeemer." Psalm 19:14
Favorite place to vacation: Florida
Favorite snack: Hot Fudge Brownie Sundae
Someplace I’ve never been, but would love to visit: Switzerland
Favorite worship song: "Made Me Glad"
What I like to do when I’m not at work: balance my checkbook

Children's Ministry Director: Diane Fulmer
When I made a decision to follow Jesus: 1961, Recommitment 1981
How long at Evangel: since 2002
Favorite Restaurant: Texas Roadhouse
Favorite Recording Artist from 60’s, 70’s or 80’s: John Denver
Favorite Scripture verse: "And having a High Priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful. Hebrews 10:21-23
Favorite place to vacation: Anywhere in the woods
Favorite snack: Veggies, Chips dip or salsa
Someplace I’ve never been, but would love to visit: Alaska, Italy
Favorite worship song: "You are Awesome in this Place", "Friend of God"
What I like to do when I’m not at work: spend time with family and friends

Administrative Assistant: Cindy Bard
When I made a decision to follow Jesus: 1984
How long at Evangel: since 2003
Favorite Restaurant: El Sorrano
Favorite Recording Artist from 60’s, 70’s or 80’s: Journey
Favorite Scripture verse: "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."
Philippians 4:13
Favorite place to vacation: any place I can get away and relax
Favorite snack: Popcorn
Someplace I’ve never been, but would love to visit: Alaska, Canada
Favorite worship song: "Great is He"
What I like to do when I’m not at work: Spend time with my family

Business Administrator: Ken Asper
When I made a decision to follow Jesus: 1957
How long at Evangel: since 1973
Favorite Restaurant: Lapp's
Favorite Recording Artist from 60’s, 70’s or 80’s: Tammy Wynette
Favorite Scripture verse: "Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established. " Proverbs 4:26
Favorite place to vacation: Alaska, Montana, New Hampshire
Favorite snack: M&M's
Someplace I’ve never been, but would love to visit: Australia
Favorite worship song: "Eagles Wings"
What I like to do when I’m not at work: Yard work