Lead Pastor

Pastor Nick is an ordained minister of the Assemblies of God and brings over 30 years of ministry experience to Kearney.

Pastor Nick knows the joys and struggles of raising a family. He is passionate about supporting families and helping them experience their best life possible. He is excited and passionate about connecting with the families of Kearney and the surrounding area.

Pastoral Assistant/Daycare Overseer

Andrea has been married to Nick since 1997 and they have served in full-time ministry since day one. In 2013, they followed the call of God to be the Lead Pastors at RLC.

Andrea served as our Daycare Director for 10 years and now serves as the overseer of daycare operations.

On the church side, she serves as the pastor’s assistant, the financial secretary, and the office administrator as well as overseeing the women’s ministry. As a dedicated pastor’s wife, she wears many hats and is fully committed to the work of the Lord.

Youth Pastor

Gary is a licensed minister with the Assemblies of God and has served in youth ministry 12 years. The last 3 years he has served as the lead pastor of student ministries.

Gary grew up in Springfield IL and went to church all his life, he felt a calling to join his youth worship team in high school and since then has felt God has called him to ministry. His passion for Youth ministry and his obedience to God has brought him to Kearney where he immediately felt at home.

KIDMIN Directors

Darryl & Trena Marks serve as leaders in our Elevate Kid’s Ministry. They desire to see children’s lives transformed through the power of God’s word and the presence and guidance of the Holy Spirit working in their hearts. Passionate about seeing children rooted and grounded, their focus is to challenge children to know Christ, not…

Worship Leaders

Andy and Val lead us in worship each Sunday and Elevate Youth each Wednesday. They are passionate about their love for Jesus and leading people into the presence of God through worship. This is their heart’s desire, not to just lead song service, but to truly “praise the One who paid our debt, and raised…

Secretary

Nina serves as the Radiant Life Secretary along with other roles in the church such as being a youth leader, singing on the worship team, and helping with social media. She has a passion for all of the areas she serves in, but she also loves her new little family. After marrying her Husband Tristan, they welcomed Selah Jane Taylor who is the light of their lives.

Building & Grounds/Community Garden

Scott and Lisa Hobbs maintain our church building and grounds and are also the directors of the Kearney Community Garden hosted by Radiant Life Church. There isn’t anything that these two can’t do. They are a power couple that work hard and get things done.

Church Custodian

Anna is a Kearney High School student and an active part of Elevate Youth Ministry here at Radiant Life Church. She is a church cleaning extraordinaire and keeps the building looking and smelling beautiful! She is creative and funny and has a contagious laugh. She is also a beautiful singer and serves on the Youth…