Michael was born in Manila, Philippines, and he has called the following cities home: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston, and Elk Grove. He married Sarah in 2001, and they have two sons, Martin and Jared. He is a car enthusiast; Warriors, 49ers, and Giants fan; and enjoys traveling, reading, and occasional golf. Michael accepted Christ…

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Steve and his wife, Devin, first came to Creekside in 2009, having both made decisions to follow Christ and desiring a place to help them lead their kids to make that decision for themselves. The Holy Spirit has opened many exciting doors in both his personal and professional life, allowing Steve to share the hope…

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Jim was born and raised in the midtown neighborhood of Sacramento and grew up attending First Baptist Church of Sacramento, where he began my walk with Christ at an early age. In 2008, he and his wife, Kelly, joined Creekside. They raised their two children in the inviting community of Elk Grove and have been…

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Darin was Born in Mt Vernon, Ill. and moved to Elk Grove in 1972. He married Afton in 1994, and they have two college age children, Alex 20 and Aston 18. Darin is a business entrepreneur and outdoor enthusiast who loves coaching and playing baseball, working with young people, traveling, anything with a motor especially…

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Kelly asked Jesus into his heart in December 1966 and was baptized the following Easter along with his future wife, Gail. They met as children and celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2024. They have now attended Creekside for nearly 30 years. Initially involved in the Caregiving Ministry, Kelly then became active in the Worship Arts…

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Steve came to know Jesus through a Navigator Ministry worker on his college campus. Steve and his wife Lori have four adult children. They enjoy serving the Lord and have been involved in various ministries throughout their 33-year marriage, including the Elder board, Awana, LifeGroups, the Prayer Team, and Creekside’s One-on-One Discipleship Ministry. One of…

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Don began his spiritual journey of faith at the age of nine. He soon realized that God’s desire for him was to live a life loving and serving others. Don has been a family doctor in the Sacramento area with Mercy Medical Group since 1989 and has been married to Judith for over 40 years.…

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Bob was introduced to Jesus by children’s ministry volunteers at VBS over 50 years ago, and he has called this church home for over 36 years. Over that time he has served in multiple kids’ programs and activities, various committees, the Deacon Board, and the Elder Board. Currently, Bob and his wife Lynette are teaching…

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Joel and his family moved to Elk Grove and joined the staff at Creekside on Labor Day 2003. He was very young, around 5 or 6 when he first accepted Christ as his Savior, but, it wasn’t until he was 18 that Joel committed himself to serving in full-time ministry. He worked part-time in churches…

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