Leadership of LCC

Staff

David White - Senior Minister

David White

Senior Minister

David has been a Christian for 35 years and has been serving as the Senior Minister for Lakeview Christian Church for 3 years.  He has been married to his wife, Connie, for 22 years.   They have three children: David (18), Katie (16), and Matt (10).  In his limited spare time David likes spending time with his family, reading, and spending time outdoors.



Elders

John Ehmke

John Ehmke

John has been a Christian for 40 years and serves as an Elder at Lakeview Christian Church.  He has been attending Lakeview for 16 years.  He has been married to his wife, Jennifer, for 25 years.  They have three children:  Ben (24), Chris (21), and Alex (20).  John works as an Engineer at Texas Instruments.  When he isn’t at work or at Church he spends his spare time as an Assistant Scout Master for Boy Scouts, reading, scuba diving, biking and participating in various other outdoor activities, traveling, and spending time with family.  He is also the proud owner of a 1968 VW Beetle convertible which he plans on restoring.  He has future hopes of flying but not sure when this will actually develop into a real hobby.

John’s vision for Lakeview is to see the body of Christ at Lakeview grow and have their faith become more than words.  His favorite bible verse is Romans 12:21 "Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good."


Norman Fry

Norman Frye

Norman has been a Christian for over 40 years and serves and an Elder and Treasurer at Lakeview Christian Church.  He has attended Lakeview for 23 years.  He has been married to his wife, Mary Helen, for 27 years.  They have two children:  Lindsay (32), and Andrew (23).  They also have four grandchildren:  Bella (6), Olivia (3), Eli (4 mos.), and Aliyah (3 mos.)  Norman works in management in the wholesale furniture industry.  His hobbies include golf and classic cars.  You may have seen him driving around in his completely restored 1957 Chevrolet BelAir.

Norman’s favorite verse is Proverbs 3:6 In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will make your paths straight.  To Norman this is important because if we will acknowledge Him in all of our activities and actions, He has promised to direct us and when we follow his direction, we can't go wrong.


Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson

Mark has been a Christian for 42 years and serves as an Elder at Lakeview Christian Church.  He has been a member of Lakeview for 9 years.  Mark has been married to his wife, Kathy, for 22 years.  They have four children:  Jared (29), Kalona (29), Jason (27), and Kristen (26).  They also have four grandchildren:  Gavin (7), Noah (5), Blaine (3), and Grayson (4 mos.).  Mark works at Texas Instruments, operating their manufacturing equipment and does Upholstery work on the side.  His hobbies include the guitar and running.


Roger Johnson

Roger Johnson

Roger has been a Christian for 17 years and serves as an Elder at Lakeview Christian Church. He has been a member of Lakeview for over 2 years.  Roger has been married to his wife, Susan, for 17 years.  They have one son, Chris (30).  Roger currently works for Bank of America.  He previously worked in radio station management and was also a musician in the band Eric and the Norsemen which is now in the Kansas City Music Hall of Fame.  Roger likes music and American History.  He has spent some of his spare time in the past being involved in Civil War re-enactments including taking part in 4 different movies.

Roger’s vision for Lakeview Christian Church would be to become stronger in faith and reach out and touch the hearts and lives of all of God’s children.  His favorite bible verse is Psalms 118:17  I will not die but live and will proclaim what the Lord has done.  Roger has stood by this verse many times in his past and draws strength in the fact that God has a plan for keeping him around.


Tim Williamson

Tim Williamson

Tim has been a Christian for 42 years and serves as an Elder at Lakeview Christian Church.  Having started life as a preacher’s kid he has been around church his whole life.  He has been a member of Lakeview for 10 years.  Tim has been married to his wife, Kim, for 25 years.  They have two children:  Jordan (24), and Alaina (18).  Tim is the General Manager for Bralco Metals, a metal distribution center.   Tim’s hobbies include spending time with family, visiting U.S. historical sites, reading, watching the St. Louis Cardinals, bicycling, golf and watching NCAA basketball.

Tim’s vision for Lakeview would be that the church become committed to equipping Christians through biblical preaching and teaching, to have a passion for bringing people to know and have a relationship with Jesus Christ, and to impact our community before he returns.  His favorite bible verse is Philippians 4:6-7 “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.  And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”  He has found that this verse has provided him with courage and comfort for many years.