Northern Lakes Bible Leadership
Northern Lakes Bible is blessed to have a leadership team who are truly dedicated to Christ and accomplishing His will. Following are brief bio's of our leadership.
Bub Lawson
Teaching Elder
Bub was called to serve as Northern Lakes Bible's teaching Elder/Pastor at the inception of this new church. Prior to that, he served 7 years as Assisting Pastor of Candlelight Fellowship in Coeur d'Alene, ID.
He purposes to teach scripture in a meaningful and practical method. He enjoys being a leader and counselor as well . He truly cares about each and everyone who walks through the door as well as desiring to reach people throughout the community for Jesus.
Bub lives locally in the Rathdrum with his wife Michelle. They have four children and many grandchildren.
Gary Schenkenberger
Elder
Gary Schenkenberger was also called to serve as an Elder for Northern Lakes Bible Church from the founding of the church.
The attributes that best describe Gary as a Elder are strong leadership development and counseling as well as insight into scripture. He has always desired to serve in a church like Northern Lakes Bible where biblical views are embraced and encouraged with members who care about the needs of those around them and who want to connect others to the body of Christ. Gary takes Spiritual leadership and the Word of God very seriously. With a smile Gary would enjoy the chance to meet you this week.
Gary and his wife Gayle are natives of the area and are blessed with 5 children and many grandchildren.
Jamey Aker
Elder
Jamey Aker was also called to serve as an Elder for Northern Lakes Bible Church from the founding of the body.
Jamey has strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to help and serve both in the church and the community. He likes the small country church atmosphere at Northern Lakes Bible where biblical views and sound doctrine are foundational to the Fellowship.
Jamey is a lifetime resident of this area, lives locally with his wife Robyn and is blessed with 5 adult children and many grandchildren.
Fred Birdsall
Elder
Fred Birdsall is a man you would find joy in meeting. Always a warm smile and a willingness to engage newcomers as well as regular attenders. Fred has a deep knowledge of scripture and a heart to serve people.
Fred is a local business owner and beyond that you would find him taking care of his horses, cattle and planning his next hunting trip as well as enjoying the company of his three children and grandchildren. Married to his sweetheart Darcy, Fred is a humble example of the blending of a husband, father, friend and servant of our Lord.