Pastor John White is a native of Southern Michigan were he graduated from Spring Arbor College with a degree in Philosophy and Religion. From there he received his Master of Divinity degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield Illinois.    He has pastored churches in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota and Manitowoc, Wisconsin.   For seven years he was District Superintendent for the Evangelical Free Church in Arizona and New Mexico.  Pastor John is committed to creative, relevant, biblical preaching, disciple making, and healthy church growth.   His wife Karen is an RN with extensive experience in a variety of nursing situations.  They have been married since 1976 and have two grown sons Andrew and Matthew, and a college aged daughter, Sarah.

Pastor Keith Plummer was born and raised in New York.  He graduated from Brown University in Providence, RI.  After working two years in the healthcare field, he was led to train for ministry.  In 1988 he came to Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.  Keith married Ingrid in December of 1989.  Upon receiving a Master of Divinity degree, he became a permanent member of our pastoral staff in September of 1992.  Pastor Keith works primarily in the areas of Pastoral counseling and care, teaching in the Adult Disciple Training program and leading and training our Deacon care ministry.   He and Ingrid have two children: Candace and Brandon.

We are currently searching for a youth pastor. Please keep the search team in your prays as they seek who God has next to serve our church as youth pastor.

Nancy came on staff in the summer of 2004 as our part-time Children’s Ministries Director. Although raised in central Iowa, she and her husband Dave have called the Chicago area “home” since 1990 and have been in the business of rearing their 3 children during that time—Jacob, Nick and Andrea. A full-time homemaker with a degree in business administration, Nancy has been involved in women’s ministries and children’s ministries since becoming a Christian in 1988. The Our Saviour KIDS team is excited about partnering with parents in the very important mission of teaching children to know, love and serve Jesus Christ.