Chad  is a seasoned pastor and worship leader with over 30 years of full-time ministry experience, devoted to helping people encounter God with authenticity and depth.  He feels called to pastoral leadership that brings stability, encouragement, and spiritual clarity, especially in worship and seasons of transition.  He strives to be a calm, relational presence and to guide congregations through change with wisdom, unity, and hope, while preparing the way for future leadership.

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Chad was the Worship Pastor at Summit Church in Boise for the last 23 years.  Upon retiring, God has called him to interim pastoral ministry.  First Baptist Payette will be his first interim pastorate.