Our Staff

	WARREN COE — Senior Pastor Raised in San Jose, CA, I graduated from San Jose State University and went on to receive my Masters of Divinity from Trinity University in Chicago. I served at Oakdale Evangelical Free Church in Meriden, IA for over 15 years before being called here to SSEFC in June 2001. My lovely wife Marlys and I have seven children: Megan, Cale, Ashley, Linnea, Brooke, Martyn, and Danya. Email: Pastor Coe Phone: 952-431-5466 ext. 304 Listen to Pastor Coe's Recent Sermons

	BRUCE BENTLEY — Youth Pastor Born and raised on a farm in rural Boone County, IA, I learned how to gather eggs, care for pigs, walk beans, and other assorted farm chores. I received my BA from Trinity University in Chicago. I served in the Youth Ministry at First Evangelical Free Church in Boone, IA for 12 years before coming to SSEFC in July 2002. My wonderful wife, Jennifer, and I have four children: Alexandra, Ian, Elizabeth, and Adian. Email: Pastor Bruce Phone: 952-431-5466 ext. 306 Visit the Youth Ministry Page

	IAN MACALPINE — Children's Pastor I have served in pastoral ministry since 1983 in Minnesota, California, and South Dakota, and I have been a Children's Pastor for more than two decades. Prior to being called as a pastor, I served as a secular school teacher and principal for eighteen years in North and South America, Africa, and Asia. I hold degrees from Oklahoma State University, Duke University, and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Martha and I recently celebrated forty joyous years of marriage, and we have two sons, Brett and Colin, who live out of state. Colin and his wife, Shannon, have provided us with precious grandchildren. Email: Pastor Ian Phone: 952-431-5466 Visit the Children's Ministries Page

	JEFF LARSON — Children's Ministries Coordinator Email: jeff@ssefc.org Phone: 952-431-5466 Visit the Children's Ministries Page

	PENNY VOXLAND — Worship Coordinator I was raised in Iowa, and moved to Minnesota in 1983. I graduated from Northwestern College in St Paul, MN with a BA in Psychology, in 1986. I served in Worship Ministry for over 15 years in various lay capacities and as Deacon of Worship at CrossPoint Church in Bloomington, MN prior to coming to SSEFC. We have attended SSEFC since September 2005. My husband Wade and I have two sons, Evan and Eric. Email: penny@ssefc.org Phone: 952-431-5466 ext. 307

	JACQUE FINLEY — Office Manager Email: Jacque Finley Phone: 952-431-5466 ext. 301

	SANDY DAHLEN — Nursery Coordinator I was born and raised in Minneapolis and have lived in Minnesota nearly all of my life, with brief stays in Thailand and Monterey, California, while my husband was in the Army. I am a graduate of Bemidji State College with a degree in Social Work. My husband Bill and I have two handsome sons, two lovely daughters-in-law, and four of the most wonderful grandchildren in the whole world! We have been attending SSEFC regularly since the Spring of 2006. Email: Sandy Dahlen Phone: 952-431-5466 ext. 311

	JOHN JOHNSON — Facility Manager Email: John Johnson Phone: 952-431-5466 ext. 316