Bryon Hansen

Pastor
It has been a privilege to serve as pastor to the Bethlehem community since September 2007.  Before moving to Auburn I served congregations in Oregon and Idaho.  I was ordained into the ministry of Word and Sacrament in 1986.  I'm a... view details

Joy Johnson

Office Manager
I am the first person you come into contact with when you visit our church office. As the Office Manager my days are filled with record keeping, preparing the orders of service, newsletters, supporting staff and volunteers, greeting those that come i... view details

Bryan Whiteside

Director of Youth Ministries
My name is Bryan Whiteside and I have the best job in the world. I get to learn from and invest in the lives of teens. I am passionate about seeing kids transformed by the love and call of Jesus Christ. At Azusa Pacific University I double majored ... view details

Denise Nelson

Worship Coordinator
I have been a member of Bethlehem since 1999 and became Worship Coordinator in 2008. I love my job because I come in contact with the people who worship here. I work directly with Pastor Bryon and the rest of the staff. My job is to make sure that al... view details

Randi Olson

Faith Community Nurse
I am a lifelong Lutheran and member of BLC since 1991 and an RN with many years of experience in the field of hospital and community nursing, as well as a graduate of  the certification training for Faith Community Nursing at Fresno State Univ... view details

Kathye Hamm

Director of Children's Ministry
I was thrilled to join the Bethlehem family in March 2010. Before coming to Bethlehem, I served in children's ministry for 8 years in Citrus Heights. I have a BS in Elementary Education from Kansas State University and have taught in public school as... view details

Jeff Riswold

Choir Director and Organist
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Owen Myers

Pianist-vocalist for Praise Band
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Jane Roach

Saturday Pianist
I play and sing at the Saturday afternoon worship and at other special services during the year. I am also the primary organist/pianist at three other Christian fellowships in the community. Born and raised in the Lutheran church, I ha... view details

Celia Rodriguez

Nursery Attendant
I am from Jalisco Mexico. When I moved to the United States I was a nanny in Sacramento for 4 years. When I moved to Auburn, I volunteered at my daughter’s preschool each week for 2 years. The preschool then asked me to work as ... view details