 Senior Pastor Mike Goodyear has served as the Senior Pastor at Pathway since 1982. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Old Testament at Azusa Pacific University and his Masters of Divinity at Asbury Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. By 1984 he had completed his doctoral work at Fuller Seminary in Pasadena with an emphasis in psychology and counseling. In addition to his regular teaching and preaching, Mike serves on the Board of Directors with Redwood Christian Park where he leads a family camp each June. His relevant teaching and preaching of the Word makes it come alive to all who hear. His passion for reaching the lost of the world is contagious. He has led numerous work teams into foreign countries. Currently he is focusing on Bangladesh and other Muslim dominated countries. Mike and his wife Jan have been married 41 years and have also served churches in Kernville and Yuba City. Mike loves spending time with his family, (especially his beautiful grandchildren) photography, and traveling. Email Mike here.
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 Leanne Carroll serves as the Administrative Assistant at Pathway. She is the "go-to" person of the church and has a heart for everyone. Having served on staff at Pathway for the last 3 plus years, Leanne provides just about everything for everyone and is known for her sweet spirit and amazing willingness. She holds bachelor’s in child & family development from Sac State & a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from USF.
Leanne and her husband Fynn have been married for 19 years and have 2 daughters and a son. She loves gardening and reading as well as helping out in Pathway’s students ministries. If you are interested in helping Leanne in the office or want to contact the office in one way or another, go ahead and email her! Email Leanne here.
 Sherry Ehrhart is our children's director and fireball of energy. She went to Asuza Pacific University where she was a psychology major specializing with children. She has served in KidZone, our children's ministry, as teacher, program director, team leader, and the occasional musical director at Pathway for over eleven years. Sherry also spent three years teaching 5th grade for private schools and has a passion for Christian mentorship and instruction within education. She currently serves on the board of directors for Summit Christian School in Fair Oaks. As her "free time" allows, she representatives the publishing company GospelLight, speaking at seminars and meeting with church volunteers and staff to develop their children's ministries. One of her greatest joys in ministry at Pathway is leading a parenting small group based on Growing Kids God's Way and developing her own parenting skills while encouraging others to do the same.
She and her husband Wes are about to celebrate a decade together and are very proud of their six year old son Caleb and twin three year old daughters Kate and Kenzie. For fun, Sherry enjoys facebook, cake decorating, introducing her kids to classic musicals, and developing her Pandora mix of jazz for making dinner and clean hip hop for housework. Email Sherry here.
Kristy Kasperik is our Worship Leader and has been a member at Pathway for over 15 years. Her areas of ministry include music, drama and events. A graduate of Trinity Life Bible College she holds an Associate of Arts Degree in Biblical Studies and a Bachelor’s of Arts in Ministerial Studies. Kristy also serves as Treasurer for Twin Lakes Food Bank, a great organization that feeds hundreds of families in our local community. Kristy and her husband David have been married for 18 years and have the joy of being parents to Eden Noelle. Kristy loves camping, her Friday night lifegroup, playdates with other Pathway moms, Facebook and Starbucks. Email Kristy here.
 Wes Ehrhart, Pathway's Associate Pastor, has his hand in a few things at Pathway, including student ministry, life groups, techie stuff and other places where there's need! A graduate from Fuller Seminary with a Master of Arts in Theology with a Biblical Studies emphasis, Wes loves brainstorming how God wants to do new ministry in and through Pathway. Ephesians 4:11-13 is his call, to equip the saints to do the work of God.
Wes recently taught a couple of junior high classes at Summit Christian School in Fair Oaks during last school year & helps with camps at Redwood Christian Park in the summer. Aside from spending time with wife Sherry, kids Caleb, Kate and Kenzie, Wes loves reading, listening to music, strumming a few tunes on his guitar, messing around on his computer, playing disc golf and making meager attempts of being handy at home. Email Wes here.
View Wes' blog here.
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