Missionaries throughout the Northwest

Learn how you can support Northwest Independent Church Extension missionaries in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Nevada.
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Washington

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    Bob & Judi Allen

    Hobart, Washington

    Bob and Judi Allen’s connection to NICE reaches back to childhood. After serving overseas as missionaries, they now faithfully use their God-given gifts and skills to strengthen the ministry of Hobart Community Church.

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    Matt & Annette Daniells

    Puyallup, Washington

    God has allowed Matt and Annette to serve in local church ministry in a variety of capacities including as associate and lead pastor. Currently, they ask for prayer regarding the Lord’s direction for their next ministry.

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    Rob Morris

    Hobart, Washington

    For years, many of those alongside his wife Ruth, the Lord has used Rob’s joyful disposition, compassionate heart, and gentle kindness to serve as pastor of Hobart Community Church.

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    Bill & Sharilyn Peters

    Sedro Woolley, WA

    Though no longer in full-time ministry, Bill and Sharilyn joyfully invest their years of experience into serving the local church, offering encouragement, wisdom, and support to strengthen gospel work in the Pacific Northwest.

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    Aaron & Jen Stogner

    Carnation, Washington

    With solid biblical training and deep love for Christ’s body, Aaron and Jen are committed to honoring the Lord through steadfast ministry, serving as pastor and wife at Snoqualmie Valley Bible Church.

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    Bill & Heather Williams

    Electric City, Washington

    Ministering at Banks Lake Bible Church, Bill and Heather Williams serve with wisdom shaped by past and present missionary work overseas, strengthening the local church with global perspective.

Oregon

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    Josh & Freya Austring

    Hillsboro, Oregon

    Serving in rural Oregon as associate pastor at Helvetia Community Church, Josh grows through seminary and his father’s leadership as senior pastor. Alongside him, Freya partners in ministry as together the Lord uses them to influence lives for Christ.

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    Jesús & Maria Cordova

    Salem, Oregon

    Focused on church planting in Hispanic communities, Jesus and Maria Cordova have long demonstrated faithfulness and sacrifice in gospel service. Now ministering at Iglesia Cristo Vive, they remain committed to establishing churches and nurturing believers for the glory of Christ.

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    Caleb & Krista Hilbert

    Astoria, Oregon

    Serving at Lewis and Clark Bible Church, Caleb and Krista Hilbert delight in Christ-centered ministry, treasuring the faithful preaching of God’s Word as central to the life and growth of the church.

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    Jeff & Mary Mullins

    Deer Island, Oregon

    In keeping with Jeff’s love for the outdoors, Jeff and Mary have faithfully remained at Canaan Community Church, the rural Northern Oregon church they planted, their perseverance testifying to enduring love for Christ and His church.

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    Mark & Rachael Organ

    Vernonia, Oregon

    Serving in a small town setting at Nehalem Valley Bible Church, Mark and Rachael Organ faithfully labor side by side. Mark’s strong convictions about obedience and faithfulness shape their ministry as they honor Christ together in service to His people.

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    Nate & Muriel Shinn

    Ashland, Oregon

    Nate and Muriel Shinn minister in Ashland, Oregon, following the example of his parents’ legacy. Marked by quiet faithfulness, they serve the Lord with devotion, strengthening His church through steady and consistent ministry at Ashland Bible Church.

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Idaho

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    Chuck & Nancy Chapman

    Lewiston, Idaho

    On the border of Washington and Idaho, Chuck and Nancy Chapman are steadfast contributors to the church plant at River Valley Bible Church, as part of the leadership team, serving as an expression of their commitment to Christ and His Church.

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    Marcus & Anna Corder

    Lewiston, Idaho

    Marcus and Anna combine ministry training with God’s leading to serve His people at River Valley Bible Church. Their deliberate desire to honor the Lord is reflected in the shepherd’s heart that guides the ministry where the Lord has placed them.

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    Matt & Judy Hallson

    Deary, Idaho

    With a background in church planting and pastoral leadership, Matt and Judy Hallson now serve by investing in the health and strength of the local church, continuing to use their gifts for the Lord’s work.

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    Josh & Rebecca Shetler

    Moscow, Idaho

    Josh and Rebecca serve in a church plant at Moscow Bible Church with a deep burden for rural ministry, which compels them to labor sacrificially in order that others may know and live God’s truth.

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    Ed & Linda Studtmann

    Kamiah, Idaho

    Ed and Linda delight in ministering to small-town and rural congregations. Building on the legacy of a faithful pastor, they are being used by the Lord to impact lives for Christ at Kamiah Bible Church.

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    Roger & Emily Hayden

    Cambridge, Idaho

    Roger and Emily Hayden faithfully serve in Cambridge, ID, where Roger shepherds God’s people as pastor and Emily partners with him in ministry. Together, they desire to glorify Christ by strengthening His church and advancing the gospel.

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Montana & Nevada

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Steve & Celeste DeFord

Ekalaka, Montana

Steve and Celeste DeFord minister at First Baptist Church in rural Montana, where their consistent service reflects a heart for Christ and a dedication to building up His church in the community they serve.

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Shelley & Dayle Gale

Orovada, Nevada

Shelley and Dayle bring diverse experience from varied work and ministry in both large cities and small towns. The Lord now uses them at Orovada Community Church in Nevada for joyful, content service in whatever roles He places before them.

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