Staff

Pastor Greg Bouvier, Senior Pastor

Pastor Greg joined the Sheridan family in early 1999. A graduate of Lake Forest College, Pastor Greg received his Masters in Pastoral Studies from Loyola University, and then his Masters of Divinity from Chicago's Lutheran School of Theology. God first called him to Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Wymore, NE. As Senior Pastor, Greg works closely with our gifted and talented staff, and uses his gifts in preaching and pastoral care. Passionate for relevant worship, Pastor Greg remains excited to share each day with the Sheridan family. His wife, Rose, daughter, Emilie, and son, Alex, also share in Sheridan's ministry.

Pastor Eric Bostrom, Associate Pastor

Pastor Eric has served the Sheridan family since July 2012 and works in the areas of pastoral care and adult education. After service in the Marine Corps and Naval Reserve, he graduated from Midland University in Fremont, NE and Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Columbus, OH. Before coming to Sheridan, he served a three point parish in and around Ceresco, NE with his wife, Pastor Rhonda, followed by calls to campus ministry at UNL’s Lutheran Center and redevelopment ministry at Faith Lutheran in Seward, NE. Pastor Eric completed Seeking the Spirit Within, a program of the Nebraska Synod for spiritual direction formation and is a Certified Spiritual Director. Pastor Eric loves reading the Bible, baseball, running, music, and the latest technological gadgets. He and Rhonda have two children, Annika and Soren.

Pastor Rhonda Bostrom, Associate Pastor

Pastor Rhonda is a graduate of Midland Lutheran College with a BA in music. Following college, she received a Master of Divinity degree at Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Columbus, Ohio. Prior to her service at Sheridan, Rhonda served as co-pastor with her husband Eric at Bethlehem Lutheran Church/Davey, Immanuel Lutheran Church/Ceresco and Zion Lutheran Church/Ithaca, Nebraska. Rhonda is a native Nebraskan, growing up on a farm between Hooper and Scribner. She is a native Nebraskan and farm girl at heart. Rhonda serves as the pastor for missions and outreach at Sheridan. In ministry, she most enjoys seeing the Spirit of God at work when people reach out to each other to share the love of Christ. In her free time, Rhonda enjoys running with her two dogs. Pastors Rhonda and Eric also have two children, Annika, and Soren, and they love music, enjoying nature, spending time with family and being in the church.

Pastor Jeremy Freye, Associate Pastor

Pastor Jeremy was raised in Omaha, NE and graduated from Midland Lutheran College in Fremont, NE in May 1999. He received his Masters of Divinity in December 2004 from Luther Theological Seminary in St. Paul, MN. His first call was at St. John's Lutheran in Loogootee, IN. God has called Pastor Jeremy to work in a focused way with those in Confirmation, high school youth and young adult ministries. Pastor Jeremy, his wife Jaymie, son, Hunter, and daughter, Bailey, are excited and honored to be part of God's ministry plans at Sheridan.

Kathy Paisley, Associate in Ministry

Kathy Paisley is an Associate in Ministry in the ELCA and serves as the Director of Ministries and Discipleship. She has been on staff at Sheridan since 1990 first as Director of Children's Ministries, then as Director of Education Ministries overseeing education and family ministry for all ages from birth to adult. She was awarded the Lutheran Association of Christian Education 2010 Educator of the Year award. As Director of Ministries and Discipleship, Kathy works most closely with the baptism ministry, family faith stepping stones ministries, adult education, small groups, women's ministries and assimilation of new members. She also works with and oversees the program staff at Sheridan. Kathy completed Seeking the Spirit Within Spiritual Direction Formation Program of the Nebraska Synod and is a Certified Spiritual Director. She is married to Ben, has two grown sons, Scott and Nate.

Jean Poppert,
Director of Business & Finance

Molly Schmit,
Director of Worship Arts

Julie Hestermann,
Director of Children's
Ministries

Cameron McDaniel,
Youth Ministries Coordinator

Rostered Leaders

Greg Bouvier
Eric Bostrom
Rhonda Bostrom
Jeremy Freye
Kathy Paisley

Senior Pastor
Associate Pastor
Associate Pastor
Associate Pastor
Associate in Ministry

g.bouvier@sheridanlutheran.org
e.bostrom@sheridanlutheran.org
r.bostrom@sheridanlutheran.org
j.freye@sheridanlutheran.org
k.paisley@sheridanlutheran.org

Ministry and Discipleship

Kathy Paisley
Julie Hestermann
Julie Anderson
Jaymie Freye
Trisha Knoell
Jennie Malone
Cameron McDaniel
Amy Wagner
Cheri Peterson

Director of Ministry and Discipleship
Director of Children's Ministries
Children's Music Coordinator
Children's Ministry Associate
Interpreter
Child Development Center Director
Youth Ministries Coordinator
Communications Coordinator
Prayer, Care, Health & Senior Ministries

k.paisley@sheridanlutheran.org
j.hestermann@sheridanlutheran.org
j.anderson@sheridanlutheran.org
jaymie@sheridanlutheran.org
t.knoell@sheridanlutheran.org
scdc@sheridanlutheran.org
c.mcdaniel@sheridanlutheran.org
a.wagner@sheridanlutheran.org
c.peterson@sheridanlutheran.org

Worship and Arts

Molly Schmit
Jaymie Freye
Bryan Tepe
Matt Works

Director of Worship Arts
Music Associate
Worship Arts Technician
Drama Coordinator

m.schmit@sheridanlutheran.org
jaymie@sheridanlutheran.org
b.tepe@sheridanlutheran.org
m.works@sheridanlutheran.org

Office and Business Administration

Jean Poppert
Brenda Carpenter
Susie Powell
Deb Rodriguez
Genny Straube
Karan Wittig

Director of Business & Finance
Volunteer Coordinator; Stewardship
Calendar, Weddings & Baptisms
Receptionist; New Members
Mission & Outreach; Bulletins
Membership & Contributions

j.poppert@sheridanlutheran.org
b.carpenter@sheridanlutheran.org
s.powell@sheridanlutheran.org
d.rodriguez@sheridanlutheran.org
g.straube@sheridanlutheran.org
k.wittig@sheridanlutheran.org

Facility and Grounds Management

Clif Misegadis

Facility Manager

c.misegadis@sheridanlutheran.org