Board of Elders
Senior Pastor
Rev. Shaun Daugherty
Rev. Shaun Daugherty was born in Seward, NE, where his father taught at Concordia University. In the mid 1980’s, the family moved to Southern California. Shaun attended Lutheran elementary, middle, and high schools. Throughout his childhood, he spent summers in Nebraska, where his grandmother and uncle lived. Pastor Daugherty returned to Nebraska to attend college before attending seminary at Dallas Theological Seminary in Texas.
Head Elder
Mr. Ward Irvin
Ward has been a member of Faith Lutheran since the early 1970s. He has served the church in multiple ministries and is currently serving as a member and Director of the Board of Elders. He and his wife Susan have raised four children, all of whom attended Faith’s excellent school. They are blessed with fifteen grandchildren! Ward believes that his numerous jobs and private ventures have trained him to serve the congregation as one of its Elders. He looks forward…
Elder
Mr. Jonathan Cain
Elder
Mr. William “Woody” Wood
Business Manager, Elder
Mr. Glenn Jones
My faith impacts everything in my life. I view my role as Business Manager as service to our Lord more than I view it as a job. My role as a Supply Officer for a Marine helicopter squadron and my management of a production center for computer output have exposed me to an understanding of the many moving parts that make an organization work. Owning my own business (The UPS Store) exposed me to the “joy” of managing resources and…
Elder
Mr. Steve Buchtrup
Greetings, my name is Steve Buchtrup, and I am married to my wife Julie. Julie and I have been married 33 years. We have been members of Faith Lutheran Church and School for the past 27 years. We have been blessed with two children, Matthew, and Meaghan. I am a lifelong Lutheran and was baptized into the faith at St. Michael Lutheran Church in Portage Michigan. I have enjoyed serving in numerous roles at Faith, my latest assignment as Elder. …
Elder
Mr. Vinny Caracci
Elder
Mr. Russell Couch
Elder
Mr. Tim Lambert
I’ve been a member of Faith Lutheran Church and School since I was six years old. I attended school here through the sixth grade, the highest grade offered at the time. I later met my wife Lori here at Faith Lutheran. We have two children who were both baptized and confirmed at Faith. My son Brennan is an electrical engineer and my daughter Amanda is a registered dietitian who works for Bulloch County School System in Statesboro, GA. I’ve taught Sunday…