Our Senior Pastor, Caleb Kolstad, moved to Freeport from Indianapolis where he served as an Associate Pastor in his local church. While serving at First Baptist Carmel Caleb was responsible for overseeing a variety of ministries including: adult ministries, children and student ministries, local outreach ministries, as well as managing the church staff.
Caleb has been happily married to Andrea since 2003. Andrea Kolstad has recieved her MA in Biblical Counseling. And they are proud parents of Evelyn, Jude and Anna.
Visit Caleb's blog: http://preacherboy316.blogspot.com
Contact Caleb at: ckolstad@fbcfreeport.com
Our Associate Pastor of Youth, Steve Rios, is originally from Sterling, IL, and moved to Freeport in 1990 after marrying his wife Linda, who is a native of Freeport. In 1998-1999, Steve and Linda attended Word of Life Bible Institute in NY and then transferred to Appalachian Bible College, Bradley, WV where Steve graduated in 2002 earning a BA in Bible/Theology and minor in Christian camping. Steve and Linda also served as overseas missionaries in Bosnia being involved in a humanitarian/church plant work. In his free time, Steve enjoys reading, spending time with his bride, weightlifting, painting landscapes, target shooting and wilderness camping.
Visit Steve's blog: http://slrios1990.blogspot.com
Contact Steve at: pastorsteve@fbcfreeport.com
Want to contact our church office instead? Just email to: office@fbcfreeport.com
or call us at 1-815-235-2515
Caleb has been happily married to Andrea since 2003. Andrea Kolstad has recieved her MA in Biblical Counseling. And they are proud parents of Evelyn, Jude and Anna.
Visit Caleb's blog: http://preacherboy316.blogspot.com
Contact Caleb at: ckolstad@fbcfreeport.com
Our Associate Pastor of Youth, Steve Rios, is originally from Sterling, IL, and moved to Freeport in 1990 after marrying his wife Linda, who is a native of Freeport. In 1998-1999, Steve and Linda attended Word of Life Bible Institute in NY and then transferred to Appalachian Bible College, Bradley, WV where Steve graduated in 2002 earning a BA in Bible/Theology and minor in Christian camping. Steve and Linda also served as overseas missionaries in Bosnia being involved in a humanitarian/church plant work. In his free time, Steve enjoys reading, spending time with his bride, weightlifting, painting landscapes, target shooting and wilderness camping.
Visit Steve's blog: http://slrios1990.blogspot.com
Contact Steve at: pastorsteve@fbcfreeport.com
Want to contact our church office instead? Just email to: office@fbcfreeport.com
or call us at 1-815-235-2515