Elders

Peter DeJager Jr.

Pete began following Christ in 1980 as he and Karen were leaving college and newly married. They lived in southern NH until 2001, when they moved to Alton and joined FCCO. Pete divides his time evenly between managing his real estate business and serving in the church. He has served as Men’s Ministry Coach, Assimilation […]

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George Bowling

George Bowling and his wife Mary Beth have lived in the Lakes Region for almost 33 years. Thirty-two of those years, George served on the year-round staff of Camps Brookwoods and Deer Run as the Conference Director throughout the year and Trip Director every summer. Recently, after retiring from Brookwoods, he and Mary Beth have

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Eric Diamond

Eric and his wife Christie settled in NH as newlyweds in 1997. A few years later they moved closer to the Lakes Region and began searching for a church closer to their new home.  Impressed with FCCO’s children’s ministries and warm atmosphere, they began attending in 2005. Eric gave his life to Christ as a

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Peter Eichling

Peter and Cindy have been Wolfeboro residents and attending FCCO since 2004, moving here full time in 2015 and becoming members in 2017. Peter was introduced to this region during the summer of 1967 when he came to Camp Brookwoods in Alton where he came to a saving faith in Jesus Christ. Peter and Cindy

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Drew Gentile

Drew and his wife Jennifer began attending FCCO in May of 2020 when they retired from Cru. They joined the church in January 2021. Drew began following Christ in 1970 at college and after a tour in the Navy, where he met Jennifer, joined the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ. They were married in

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Phil LaRoche

Phil and his wife Melissa moved to NH in 2001, transferring their membership from the UMC in Houston, TX. Phil’s earnest walk with the Lord began in 1994, when he met Melissa. Since that time, they have raised five children and have been in continuous service to the Lord. Phil’s Walk to Emmaus was a

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Dan Mitchum

Dan has been our lead pastor since May 2009. Dan and his wife Sue moved to NH after serving 18 years at Valley Community Church in Pleasanton, CA. Dan trusted Jesus at an early age and was called to vocational pastoral ministry following the death of his father in 1975. He earned his Master of

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Marc Swenson

Marc and his wife Ruth moved to NH in 2006 and became members of FCCO soon after. Marc gave his heart to Jesus at a young age and was called into ministry following college. He has served in vocational ministry since 2000 as a youth pastor, church plant pastor, and Mentoring Director. In 2010 he

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Due to the upcoming storm, Wednesday evening groups and classes have been canceled. Life's Healing Choices will begin April 10.