Our Staff 


Jody Bowser 
Senior Pastor

Email: jody@livethecall.org

Jody approaches his ministry at MLAC with great joy and enthusiasm. He is a gifted and dynamic speaker. His messages are not only meaningful and applicable, but full of energy! Jody leads our Sunday morning services, our Lead Team, Deacons and Deaconesses and the church staff, as well as many other ministries within the church. Jody has a heart for people, is a great listener and brings a passion and vision for reaching the lost.

 

Kent Copley
Executive Pastor

Email: kent@livethecall.org  

 Kent's passion for ministry was born out of 20 years of ministry in the workplace. His talents and skills have been a great asset in the development of new ministries and strategic planning at MLAC.  His ministry responsibilities include oversight of church operations and personnel, membership classes, Men's and Women's Ministry, buildings and grounds, vehicles and other areas.

Michael Alcorn

Student Ministries Pastor

Email: michael@livethecall.org

Michael is a native of Ohio and a graduate of Youngstown State University with a degree in Secondary Education. He taught high school science for three years before being called to full-time ministry. Michael received a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies (New Testament) from Ashland Theological Seminary in Ashland, Ohio in 2003. Michael oversees student ministries from grades 5 through college age with an emphasis on high school ( Dunamis). He loves seeing young adults grow into fully devoted disciples of Christ. He loves sports of all kinds and especially enjoys playing golf and his guitar in his spare time. 

 

Tyler Ellis

Pastor Of Middle School Ministries

Email: tyler@livethecall.org 

The Lord has given Tyler a burden for youth.  He loves being able to pour into them, to mentor and disciple them in any way he can.  He believes that the middle school age is a pivotal time in the development of students.  He pastors students in the 4th – 5th grade (Blast Zone) and Middle School grades 6, 7 & 8 (The Rock).

 

Derin Brooks
Pastor of Worship Ministries

Email: derin@livethecall.org

 

Pam Swedburg
Director of Kids Ministries

Email: pam@livethecall.org

Pam has a great heart and love for children and a deep desire to lead them to Christ. Her ministry at MLAC brings excellence to all kid's activities which include Sunday School and Wednesday night's Kids Club from nursery up to grade 3. She has developed the growing ministry of Happy Hearts Preschool and as the preschool teacher has lovingly nurtured little ones for many years.

 

Janeil Koethke

KIDS Ministry Assistant

Email: janeil@livethecall.org  

Janeil has been helping in KIDS Ministry since moving to Moses Lake in 2004. She works with Pam in all areas of the ministry and coordinates Toddler Town (birth to 3 year olds). She enjoys using her background in journalism and graphic design to help with the KIDS Ministry section of the church newsletter (Small Talk) and other print media. She has a passion for children as well as families and has a desire to encourage them to worship together in a way that lives out Deuteronomy 6:5-7.

 

Darlene Smith
Executive Assistant

Email: darlene@livethecall.org

The church office is a busy place; however, Darlene cheerfully keeps things running smoothly. She assists the pastoral staff as well as produces the weekly bulletin and monthly newsletter. In addition, she assists the treasurer/bookkeeping departments. She is a very talented organizer and puts her skills to good use.

Tricia Linville

Office Secretary

Email: tricia@livethecall.org


Kelly Wemp

Communications Assistant

Email: kelly@livethecall.org

 

Kelly has been tasked with upgrading and maintaining our website. This is no easy task. She is excited about her job & keeping the website relevant.

Shari Sainsbury

Nighttime Custodian

Shari takes care of the facilities’ cleaning and set-up needs during the evening hours, weekends, and for special events.  She is a tireless worker and is ready to take on any challenge we send her way.