Our Team

Mark Thompson

Lead Pastor

Pastor Mark began as our Lead Pastor in July, 2019. He brings with him a long list of experience including youth ministry, family ministries, church planting, missions mobilization, and even coaching athletics.

Mark has a heart and deep love for God. He is a gifted, focused, compassionate, caring and optimistic leader who loves his flock and the community deeply! He likes to have fun and be creative with his staff, leaders and congregation. Mark is passionate about the development of leaders and feels called by God to invest into the next generation. Email Pastor Mark at mark@1bk.church.

ESTEBAN MENDIZABAL

Next Gen Pastor

NATE KUYKENDALL

Resident Care Pastor

ELI MACHA

Church Planting Resident Pastor

PAM BARTEL

Director of Administration

KAITLYN FREEMAN

Children's Ministry Director & Communications

Caleb Smith

Pre-Teen Apprentice

Anna Derfelt

Front Office Assistant

Board of Elders

Luke Thomas

Steve Gamble

Javier Gadea

Loren Haworth

Craig Ruch