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NICK TWOMEY > LEAD PASTOR

ntwomey@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 101

Provides overall leadership and vision of the church; Primary Teaching Pastor

Family: Wife: Rose / Children: Stephen and his wife Jane, Krissie
Favorite Scripture: “Whatever you do – whether in word or deed – do it all to the glory of God in the name of the Lord Jesus.” - Colossians 3:17
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: “Hang out with my friends, go to a concert/movie, or anything to do with sports.”

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Joe Horness > Pastor of Worship Arts

jhorness@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 117

Provides overall planning, preparation and production of worship services;
Teaching Pastor

Family: Wife: Becky / Children: Torri and Abby
Favorite Scripture: The entire chapter of Romans 8
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: “Sailing, fishing, reading, spending time with family.”

Chris McCrumb > EXECUTIVE Director

cmccrumb@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 103

Provides overall financial, staff and facility management of the church

Family: Wife: Stephanie / Children: Max, Sam, Benji, and Kyle
Favorite Scripture: “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” - Psalm 46:10
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: “Golf, hang out with family and friends.”

Tim Homa > Student Ministries Pastor

thoma@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 107

Provides overall leadership of Junior High and Senior High Students; Teaching Pastor

Family: Wife: Angie / Children: Jordan and Jensen
Favorite Scripture: “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” - Galatians 2:20
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: “Spend it with my wife, Angie!”

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Rachel Mavis > Student Ministries Assistant

rmavis@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 108

Provides administrative support to the Student Ministries Pastor and Student Ministries

Department

Family: Just me :)
Favorite Scripture: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” - Jeremiah 29:11
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: “Reading, hanging out with friends, or going exploring with my camera in hand.”


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Karen green > Director of Children's Minsitry

kgreen@bponline.org / 231.922.9882

Responsible for overall leadership of Children from birth through grade 5.

Family: Husband: Mike / Children: Andrea and Miranda
Favorite Scripture: “Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.” Romans 12:2
Favorite thing to do on a day off: “Hang out with my family or read in a cozy spot”

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Elizabeth Vandermolen > Children's Ministry Assistant

evandermolen@bponline.org / 231.922.9882

Responsible for administrative support to the Children's Ministry Pastor and the Children's Ministry Department

Family: Husband: Rick / Children: Ethan and James
Favorite Scripture: “Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.” - Colossians 3:12-13
Favorite thing to do on a day off: "Photograph my boys, relax in a hot bath, and watch a good movie."

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MIKE LANE > VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

mlane@bponline.org / 231.922.9882

 

Family: Wife: Janette / Children: Katie and Thomas
Favorite Scripture: “They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer." - Acts 2:42
Favorite thing to do on a day off: "Anything that involves family and friends. Especially if it involves GOLF!"

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DAVE THOMAS > middle school COORDINATOR

dthomas@bponline.org / 231.922.9882

 

Family: Wife: Lisa / Children: J.J., Sydney, Quinn
Favorite Scripture: “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me." - Galatians 2:20
Favorite thing to do on a day off: "I enjoy being in God's creation with my family. Hiking a trail or being by the water is where we like to be!"

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Glenn Floering > Coordinator of Production and Technology Ministries

gfloering@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 116

Provides overall leadership of all technical aspects of the ministry

Family: Wife: Michelle / Children: Grant, Tyler, Carter
Favorite Scripture: "Remain in me, and I will remain in you.  No branch can bear fruit by itself; It must remain in the vine.  Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me."
- John 15:4
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: "Chill with the fam!"  

Polly Sonneveldt > Programming Administrative Assistant

psonneveldt@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 118

Provides administrative support to the Pastor of Worship Arts and Programming Department

Family: Husband: Terry / Children: Tyler and his wife Koren, Austin and Spencer
Favorite Scripture: "But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.
They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk
and not be faint."  - Isaiah 40:31
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: "Hang with my family or play in my garden."

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MIRIAM PICO-BENGHAUSER > WORSHIP COORDINATOR

mpico@bponline.org / 231.922.9882

 

Family: Husband: Joshua / Children: Luna and Gideon
Favorite Scripture: "Then the prophet Miriam, Aaron's sister, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dancing. And Miriam sang to them: SING TO THE LORD, FOR HE HAS TRIUMPHED GLORIOUSLY; HORSE AND RIDER HE HAS THROWN INTO THE SEA!"  - Exodus 15: 20-21
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: "Care-free timelessness" with my family...quality time with absolutely nothing on the agenda!"

Mike Shelton > Director of Connections

mshelton@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 104

Provides overall leadership of Life Groups and First Impressions

Family: Wife: Linda / Children: Matt and his wife Jen and 3 grandsons,
Stephanie and her husband Geoff
Favorite Scripture: “He has shown you , O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
- Micah 6:8
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: "Think about what I could be doing at the office."

Linda Shelton > Connections Assistant

lshelton@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 106

Provides administrative support to the Director of Connections and Connections Department

Family: Husband: Mike / Children: Children: Matt and his wife Jen and 3 grandsons, Stephanie and her husband Geoff
Favorite Scripture: "Jesus answered him, “ I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise.” - Luke 23:43
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: "Read a good book."

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Julie GREENE > DirectoR of COMPASSIOn ministRIes

jgreene@bponline.org / 231.922.9882

Provides overall leadership regarding compassion within the ministry.

Family: Husband: Brian / Children: Katie, Mitchell, and Jenna
Favorite Scripture: “Do not fear for I am with you; Do not be dismayed for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;  I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.”
- Isaiah 41:10
Favorite thing to do on a day off:  "Put a log in the fireplace and hang out at home with
my family!"

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Tommye Solem > community care coordinator

tsolem@bponline.org / 231.922.9882

Responsible for connecting adults and families within in our local community who are in need with available resources within the local government, community and church.

Family: Husband: Scott/ Children: Sam, Taylore and her husband, Jay
Favorite Scripture: “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
Favorite thing to do on a day off:  Go for a run with my husband, piddle around my home, talk with my kids on the telephone (they live in Florida), and take my dogs for a swim.

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JAYME KRATKY > COORDINATOR of CONNECTIONS

jkratky@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 109

Responsible for creating connections for individuals in their 20’s / 30’s; provide leadership and direction for Life Group Coaches.

Family: Wife: Lindsay / Children: Cole
Favorite Scripture: “So I died to the law – I stopped trying to meet all its requirements – so that I might live for God. My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me." - Gal. 2:19-20
Favorite thing to do on a day off:  "Go to the farm with Lindsay and Cole."

 

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Stephanie McCrumb > Director of Communications

smccrumb@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 103

Provides overall leadership regarding communications within the ministry

Family: Husband: Chris / Children: Max, Sam, Benji and Kyle
Favorite Scripture: “I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints.” - Ephesians 1:17-18
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: "Paint, read, and nap!"

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Pat Fouch > Office Manager

pfouch@bponline.org / 231.922.9882, ext. 105

Provides day to day management of the office and administrative support to the
Lead Pastor, Executive Pastor & Operations Director

Family: Husband: Ed / Children: David, Jonathan, Michelle; Grandchildren: Johnny,
Thomas and Raef
Favorite Scripture: Psalm 103
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: "Read a good book, walk in the woods, or go for a boat ride."

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PAM HOYT > FACILITY MANAGER

phoyt@bponline.org / 231.922.9882

Family: Husband: David / Children: Katelynn and D.J.; Grandchildren: Grace and Austin
Favorite Scripture: "Whatever you do, work at it with all you heart, as working for the Lord, not for men." - Colossians 3:23
Favorite thing(s) to do on a day off: "I enjoy spending time with my husband working around the house, collecting driftwood, reading, hiking, bide riding and snorkeling in the river."