John David Mull is a Texas man, born and raised, but is now very happy to be living in the great state of Iowa. Serving as Senior Pastor here at SOTV, he arrived just as COVID hit in March of 2020. He is blessed to have a wonderful wife Stephanie who works from home as… Read More »

Pastor Krueger serves as our Associate Pastor and oversees our Adult Ministries. He has a passion for reaching those that don’t know Jesus and a heart to “Go and Tell”. He married Ernie in 2015 and enjoy traveling. He has two grown children, Trish and Troy with grandchildren here in town.

Angie Spann wears many different hats here at SOTV but prefers a fedora if you really want to know. She’s been raised by this church (baptized, confirmed & married) and considers this her home. Overseeing the contemporary worship service along with the band and music department she still finds time to “chill” with our AWESOME… Read More »

Tia loves Jesus and kids. She desires to encourage kids and families to be transformed by God’s word and through being a part of His family. Tia loves to walk beside parents as they raise children who follow Jesus through all the ages and stages. Tia has a special place in her heart for Jr… Read More »

Diane Hensley graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a BS in Elementary Education and an Endorsement in Remedial Reading. She joined the staff in 2004 when she began subbing at Shepherd’s Flock and then became Assistant Director. In 2007 Diane became Director. Diane is married to Chuck and they have three boys: Adam,… Read More »

Sharon Bauer serves as Director of Office Finance. She brings years of experience working at various public, non-profit and private accounting jobs. She is responsible for contributions, payroll, and various other finance related duties. She and her husband, Bill, have been members since 1992 and have raised two grown children, Chris and Sara.

Meg has attended SOTV since 1990. She has been a member of the contemporary worship team since 2009 and has also been actively involved in other ministries during her time at SOTV. Meg studied journalism, public relations and psychology in college. She worked for several years in non-profit and corporate communications until 2006 when she… Read More »

Nuguse Alemayo serves as the Vicar of Eritrean Ministries at SOTV.

Jessica moved to Des Moines for a job opportunity after being raised in Chicago suburbia and attending college in Missouri. She fell in love with the metro, met her husband, Lucas, at a hockey game and married him at SOTV in 2012. God called them to become foster/adoptive parents, and they now have three forever… Read More »

Travis retired from the West Des Moines Police Department as the Assistant Chief after 31 years of service. During much of that time, he had the additional duty of being the department’s Homeland Decurity Coordinator and worked with businesses, schools, houses of worship and other government agencies on safety and security planning. He also served… Read More »

SOTV is blessed with incredible volunteers who help serve in the areas of audio/visual, media and production. They are vital to our worship experience and supporting all ministry technical needs throughout the week. Our Technical Team leads also help oversee volunteers each week and available to train interested church members to continue building our teams.… Read More »