Senior Pastor

As a life long resident of Northwest Ohio, David grew up in Arlington and attended Bluffton University. David has spent 23 years in youth ministry, including years with Youth for Christ and 9 years at Ebenezer where he started as the Youth Pastor in 2015. He recently completed a Master of Theological Studies from Luther Rice Seminary. David and his wife Mary, love interacting with people of all ages, seeing God work in the the lives of His people. and are extremely humbled to be a part of this wonderful church. David and Mary have three children.

Associate Pastor

Tim and his wife, Tiffany, dedicated 16 years to service in Cambodia, focusing on leadership development and church multiplication. He earned a Master of Divinity from Wesley Seminary in 2014. In 2022, they returned to the United States, where Tim joined the staff at Ebenezer. By 2025, he was appointed Associate Pastor. The couple has two children, Katie and Jonny.

Director of Children and Family Ministries

Hanné is a graduate of Bowling Green State University and a life-long member of Ebenezer Mennonite. Hanné is married to Rich and they have two daughters. She has a passion to see families grow closer together, see children come to Christ at an early age and to see them build a Biblical foundation that will carry them into adulthood.

Church Administrator

Dylan moved to Bluffton at a young age and started attending Ebenezer when he was a youth intern in 2018. He graduated from Indiana Wesleyan in 2019 with a bachelor of science degree in sport management and business administration. He has a passion for teaching and interacting with students, Marvel movies, and travel.

Youth Director

Jonnathan Bonifaz, originally from Cuenca, Ecuador, and raised in Bluffton, Ohio, is a passionate youth leader committed to guiding and mentoring young people in his community. He holds both a Master’s degree in GNSS Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT). Jonnathan's heart is dedicated to fostering a strong foundation in Christ for the youth, helping them build faith and purpose in their lives. With a servant’s heart, he is constantly seeking to follow God's guidance and serve wherever he is called.

Worship Director & Communications

Sam is a third generation member of Ebenezer and has been involved with music all his life singing alongside his parents and friends in various groups and playing guitar & piano. Although he has a degree in Business Administration from Mount Vernon Nazarene, he served as a volunteer worship leader in the local church for 20 years before officially joining the church staff. Sam and his wife Janet have four children and reside in Bluffton.

Custodian

Doug is a life long member of Ebenezer. When he isn’t at work, you will likely find him fishing with his wife, Connie.

Assistant Secretary

Kimber grew up in Wapakoneta OH until 2012 when she moved to Pandora with her now husband Drew Miller. She currently lives in Columbus Grove with her spouse and their two children Ivan and Cecelia. Kimber is also the Secretary of the Board for Lima Sister Cities Association, as well as a council member for the Japanese Committee for the association. Kimber joined the Church in December of 2025 with her husband. She has a passion for reading and writing, and loves to make friends everywhere she goes. 

Custodian Assistant