LEADERSHIP

Pastor & Staff

Chad Johnson

Lead Pastor & Elder

Chad Johnson is the Lead Pastor at FBC. Born in Minnesota in 1980, Chad grew up in a small rural town just outside of Duluth, MN. He graduated from Frontier School of the Bible in 2003 and pastored in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan before moving to Utah in 2013. He became the lead Pastor at FBC in 2015.  A few of his favorite things include spending time with his family (Chad & Sarah, Naomi, Eli, Gabe, Caleb, Liberty, & Clay), golfing, coffee, peanut butter, watching sports (an avid Minnesota sports fan), chocolate, and eating chicken wings. 

John Miles

Elder & Worship Leader

John Miles serves as an Elder and Worship Leader at FBC. 

Dano Oliveira

Elder

Dano Oliveira is an Elder at FBC who has a passion for strengthening men in the Lord and, with his wife Rachel, strengthening couples in their marriage.  He was born in the beach cities of Los Angeles in 1967 and was born again as a believer in Christ in 1995.  In 2008 he moved his family (Rachel, Zachary, Joshua and Adam) to Utah and became a member of FBC in 2015.  Dano loves people and you will often find him in the foyer greeting everyone as they come in.  When he's not at church you'll find him with his motorcycle ministry, watching sports, or spending time with his wife & family.


Mike Zander

Elder

Mike Zander serves as an Elder at FBC. Originally from near Green Bay, WI, Mike was saved at the age of 37 while attending a church men’s retreat, and not long after hung up much of what constituted his life to follow Jesus. Mike and his wife Heather are also one of our supported missionaries who serve full time  as the general manager and program director at Key Radio.

Jake Weaver

Elder

Jake Weaver serves as an Elder at FBC. He and his wife Katie grew up in Southern Utah and besides a brief stint in Ohio, have been in Utah most of their lives. They have four children still at home and are frequently occupied by the busyness that brings. At church, Jake serves on the music team and helps with teaching Adult Sunday School. Katie serves as the Children’s Ministry Coordinator. Outside of church, Jake likes to spend time with his family, go camping or off-roading, and fix things around the house.

Chris Willett

Administrative Assistant

Chris Willett serves as the Administrative Assistant at FBC. He has a passion for teaching, preaching and discipleship. Chris was born in Frisco, CO where he spent his early years pursuing a career in professional snowboarding. In 2009, he felt the Lord calling him to vocational ministry. He received biblical and pastoral training from Frontier School of the Bible, then moved to Utah in 2015. Outside of the church you will find Chris and his wife Ellie playing in the mountains, either hiking, rock climbing, or mountain biking.