Pastor Ed has dedicated nearly 40 years to serving the local church in various pastoral capacities. His passion extends to God’s people, diverse small groups, youth, young adults in college, outreach initiatives, and large community gatherings, all to enhance the potential of every ministry. Time spent with Pastor Ed reveals his boundless energy, infectious laughter,…
In June of 2019 Bruce and his wife Carol assumed the pastorate of Hillcrest Church as interim pastor. Bruce is a 33 year veteran of ministry in Chicago, Sacramento, San Jose, Upstate New York, and now in Roseville. Bruce also teaches at the Institute in Carmichael and has authored five books. His most recent is…
Ken Olson is a trusted leader known for his personal warmth, professional excellence, and deep spiritual maturity. Over the years, he has developed a diverse skill set that includes playing keyboard and guitar, coaching youth soccer, and leading worship in both Sunday services and small-group settings. Ken brings a steady presence, a great sense of…
For those finding themselves in the hospital or in urgent need of prayer, you’ll quickly discover Lay Pastor Dennis Kelly has a heart for people to find their way though difficult moments. Dennis is one of the Pointe’s Volunteer Lay Pastors, giving his time and talent to invest in people. He’s frequently making hospital visits,…
Pastor Ross’ greatest joy comes from serving God’s Kingdom. In his early years of ministry, Ross was trained and served as a Lay Pastor, a County Community Chaplain in Placer County CA. Also during those years, Ross served as Men’s Ministry Director and led Couples and Men’s Bible Studies. Through all the years and all…
Aaron Olsen is an Elder at Hillcrest Church. He also serves with the Worship team on the bass. Aaron has called Hillcrest his home for over 15 years. He is married to Melissa Olsen and together they have two beautiful children.
Melissa Olsen serves as the Children’s Ministry Coordinator at Hillcrest Church, where she leads and oversees Hillcrest Kids for children from birth through 6th grade. In her role, Melissa manages curriculum development and volunteer coordination, working to create a safe, engaging, and Christ-centered environment where children can grow in their faith. Melissa is a teacher…
Paul Wonderly serves as Property Coordinator at Hillcrest Church; a role he’s honored to hold in the church he’s called home his entire life. Born and raised in pews (literally—he’s pretty sure he logged his first nap in the nursery before he could walk), Thank Goodness for the upgrade to comfy chairs. Paul has a…
Johanna’s commitment to service began early. Born into the church, she grew up in a family deeply involved in ministry. In 1994, her family helped plant Bayside Church, laying the foundation for a thriving community of faith. By 1998, Johanna had stepped into a hands-on role, setting up technical equipment each week for the mobile…