Staff & Presbytery Leaders

The Faces of Staff & Presbytery Leaders

Here are the contact information for each of the presbytery staff, moderators or facilitators for each of the Leadership Team.

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Presbytery Staff Leadership

Executive Presbyter/ Stated Clerk

Rev. Fran Lane-Lawrence
Office: 269.381.6337 ext. 1

Associate Presbyter

Rev. Chrissy Westbury
Office: 269.381.6337 ext. 2

Assistant to Executive Presbyter

Rev. Dr. Calvin Bremer
Office: 616.401.2834

Presbytery Support Staff

Associate Clerk

Rev. Annamarie Groenenboom
Office: 269.381.6337 ext. 3

Bookkeeper

Kevin Mejeur
Office: 269.381.6337 ext. 4

Treasurer

Kirk Truesdell
Office: 269.381.6337 ext. 5

Technology and Communications Manager

Emily Franson
Office: 269.381.6337 ext. 6

Presbytery Moderators

Presbytery of Lake Michigan Moderator

Rev. Gail Monsma

Presbytery of Lake Michigan Vice Moderator

Rev. Troy Hauser Brydon

Leadership Team Moderator

Elder Paul Karsten

Team Facilitators 

Congregational Support Team Facilitator

Rev. Katie Hurnwell

Mission & Outreach Team Facilitator

Rev. Lynette Sparks

Administration & Support Team Facilitator

Dynamic Leaders Team Facilitator

Rev. Christopher Dorn

Other Moderators

Nominating & Representation Commission Moderator

Rev. Amber Nettleton

Budget & Finance Moderator

Elder Beth Dyer

Commission on the Preparation for Ministry Moderator

Rev. Christopher Mergener

Commission on Ministry Moderator

Rev. Kristin Stroble

COM – North Moderator

Rev. Kristine Aragon-Bruce

COM – East Moderator

Rev. Ben Rumbaugh

COM – Southwest Moderator

Rev. Mark Pawlowski

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Next Stated Meetings

The next regular Stated Meeting will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, March 9, 2024, and will be hosted by First Presbyterian Church of Kalamazoo.

 Visit the Presbytery Meetings page of this website and watch the eDIGEST for updated information about how to register for the meeting and where to find the presbytery packet. Decisions about whether to gather in-person or online will be made closer to the meeting date.

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