Mark Merrill has served as Senior Pastor of First Assembly of God since August of 2008.  An ordained minister, Pastor Merrill is a graduate of Southwestern Assemblies of God University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Pastoral Ministries.  Pastor Merrill has served in full-time ministry since 1994 as a Youth Pastor and Senior Pastor.  He has been married to his wife, Gretchen, since 1992, and they have two children: a daughter, Regan and a son, Hayden.   

 Richard Azbell, Executive Pastor, came to First Assembly as a "first time visitor" in 1999.  Richard describes that the conviction of the Holy Spirit produced radical change in his life in that visit.  After occupying several voluntary leadership positions, Richard joined the staff at First Assembly as Church Administrator in 2005.

 The worship experience at First Assembly is greatly enhanced by the Music Ministry led by Pastor David Austin.  Pastor David is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God and provides relative music that allows a true worship experience.  David is also a recording artist who has written Christian music that has graced the #1 position on national charts.  David and his wife Julie have been married since 1992, and have two children, Emily and Leslie.  David joined the staff in March of 2009.

Etah Garcia is First Assembly's Pastor of Senior Adult Ministries.  Etah is committed to allowing Seniors to discover their spiritual gifts and to remain active in the church through use of those gifts, stating, "God still has great use for your gifts and talents in His Kingdom." 

First Assembly's Young Adult Ministries Pastor, Nathan Dooley is a licensed minister and a graduate of Emmanuel College with a heart for ministering to the needs of adults and young families. Nathan grew up in the First Assembly congregation and has volunteered in ministry most of his life. Nathan recognizes the need for meaningful worship and valuable fellowship in the lives of the "under 30" adult segment of our church body.