Pastoral Staff
Theresa Dedmon
Theresa has been in pastoral ministry for over 20 years with her husband, Kevin. She leads in the creative arts and works to see the arts released in the Church and the world. She holds a ...
Don Mayer
Don Mayer, the principal of Bethel Christian School, is a graduate from Simpson University with a B.A. in Business & Human Resource Management and holds an ACSI Educators Certificate. He ...
Seth Dahl
Seth Dahl is the Children's Pastor at Bethel Church and the oversees the Children's Outreach Department with includes Sidewalk Sunday School and Elementary Schools. His passion is to bring ...
Amy Gagnon
Amy Gagnon is the Nursery and Preschool Pastor at Bethel Church. She received her degree in children's ministry from Simpson University in 1998. The Bethel Nursery and Preschool department ...
Laura Griffis
Laura Griffis is the lead pastor of our Kingdom Kids Ministry School. Highly gifted in administration she also oversees all children’s church events. With over twenty years of experience ...
Julie Pewitt
Julie Pewitt is the Bethel Church Children’s Ministry Associate Pastor. Julie carries a deep passion for children to walk in the fullness of who they are in Christ. Her passions further ...
Brittney Serpell
Brittney Serpell heads up the developing and training of the children and nursery staff at Bethel church. Her duties include teaching classroom management and training up supernatural kids. ...
Lori Byrne
Lori is the Community Life pastor here at Bethel. Being a fourth generation pastor, Lori brings a wealth of experience an excels at helping people belong, be known and become by connecting ...
Kevin Dedmon
Kevin teaches various aspects of Kingdom revival theology, including Kingdom foundations, and New Testament theology in the School of Supernatural Ministry. He also teaches practical ...
Paul Manwaring
Paul Manwaring is a pastor and a member of the Senior Management Team at Bethel Church. His primary responsibilities are to oversee Global Legacy, an apostolic relational network of revival ...
Ken Wiliams
After receiving a supernatural healing, Ken came to Redding in 2000 to attend the Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry. Upon graduating in 2003, he returned to his business career in ...
Steve Backlund
The Backlunds were senior pastors for seventeen years before joining the Bethel Church (Redding, California) team in 2008. Ten of those years were spent on the backside of the desert in ...
Joaquin Evans
Joaquin is part of Bethel Church's Movement Activation leadership team, where he is partnering to raise up a generation of catalytic leaders. He also developed and directed the Bethel ...
Chris Gore
Chris was a Pastor in New Zealand before coming to Bethel where he graduated from Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry. He is currently the Director of Healing Ministries. While having an ...
Marla Baum
Marla Baum is the leader of Thursday Intercessors at Bethel Church. Marla and her husband Lou moved to Redding in 1968 when Lou got a job at Shasta Dam. He worked there until he retired 16 ...
Ben George
Ben coordinates all the mission trips sent out of Bethel Church and is a graduate of BSSM and Fresno State University. Ben has a heart to see the nations equipped and activated into the ...
Chris Overstreet
Chris Overstreet serves as the Outreach Pastor for Bethel Church and Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry in Redding CA. He is passionate about an intimate relationship with Jesus, out of ...
Leslie Taylor
Leslie became the Director of Pastor on Call in 2009. Her passion is simply to know God and to make Him known. She grew up in Stillwater, Oklahoma, but lived in Fort Collins, CO, for 25 ...
Beni Johnson
Beni has a call to intercession that is an integral part of the Bethel Church mission. She is in charge of the Bethel's Prayer House, ministry teams and the intercessors. The Lord has given ...
Dawna DeSilva
Dawna DeSilva is the Founder and Co-Leader of the International Healing and Deliverance Sozo Ministry birthed at Bethel Church. Whether training pastors and leaders in Sozo, teaching on ...
Teresa Liebscher
Teresa is the founder/leader of the Shabar Ministry of Bethel Church since 2002. She has developed and is now offering training for the Shabar ministry. She is also co-leader of the Sozo ...
Mark Brookes
Mark has been the overseer of Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry First Year Program since 1999. Mark’s ministry releases the Father’s heart along with signs and wonders while ...
Lance Jacobs
Lance Jacobs and his wife Rachel have been a part of Bethel's Leadership team for over ten years. He was Bethel's Outreach Pastor from 2000-2005 and was sent out to Pastor a small church ...
Brian and Jenn Johnson
Brian and Jenn Johnson are the Sr. Worship Pastors at Bethel Church, where they also oversee Bethel School of Worship and are involved with Bethel Music. Their mission is to empower people ...
Jeremy Riddle
Jeremy Riddle is a lover and follower of Jesus, husband to one beautiful wife (both inside and out), and the dad of three beautiful girls and one handsome little man. He likes hard labor ...
Tom & Leslie Crandall
Tom Crandall and his wife, Leslie are the Youth Pastors at Bethel Church. As graduates from Brownsville Revival School of Ministry, Tom and Leslie carry a burden to see the fires of revival ...
Ben & Brittney Serpell
Ben moved here with his family in 2002, from Australia for School of Ministry. He completed 3 years of school, including a year interning under Banning. (Associate Youth Pastor) Ben married ...
