Office Staff

Lynn Ford has served as Office Manager at Berean since September of 2012. Her primary role is to oversee the day to day functions of the church office. This involves the production of weekly church documents, assisting the pastors with their duties, and communication with the church family. She and her husband, Randy have 2 adult children, Jeremy (and his wife, Erika) and Katie (and her husband, Levi), and 4 grandchildren. Lynn enjoys reading, music, the outdoors and learning new…

Joe Austin has been the Facilities Manager at Berean since October of 2019. Previously he worked at Duncan Aviation in Battle Creek, MI for more than 34 years and in the field of aviation for 40 years. He has participated in several life changing mission trips with his wife and family during those working years. He retired from aviation in the summer of 2019. Joe and his wife, Sherin have been attending Berean since 1985 and have raised their family…

Karen Galvin has served as secretary/front office receptionist at Berean since June of 2018.  If you call the church office, chances are that you will be talking with her.  She came to Berean with over 10 years of experience working in a church office. She and her husband, Pastor Jim, have 4 adult children and 11 grandchildren.  Karen enjoys working with the children’s ministry here at Berean. She also loves to encourage people by sending them handmade cards, reading books…