Senior Pastor Steve Clark came to Salt Lake City from the Chicago area with his wife, Heidi, and their three daughters in the fall of 2005. EFC of SLC is his first full-time pastorate. His previous ministry service includes two years in various capacities at Evanston Bible Fellowship (Evanston, IL) and eight years on staff with Campus Crusade for Christ (Ann Arbor, MI; Evanston, IL; and overseas). Steve graduated from the University of Illinois and later earned his Master of Divinity at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He is ordained by the Evangelical Free Church of America. In his free time, he may be found learning patience and humility on the golf course, enjoying God’s creation in the mountains or painting military miniatures.
Our church called Jed Brown as Associate Pastor in November 2010. He and his wife Ann and their three children came to us from Colorado Springs, Colorado, where Jed spent 13 years in banking and was an elder in an Evangelical Free Church there. Jed left banking to pursue ministry and God graciously provided the means and opportunity to attend seminary at Front Range Bible Institute, where he earned a Master of Divinity degree. He enjoys running and cycling, a good conversation, and wrestling with his kids in their living room.
Kurt Gelman is a 2003 Youth Ministry graduate of Huntington University. He has been working with students in and out of ministry settings since 1998. He and his wife have a heart to serve the Lord and ignite a passion for Christ in the youth and young people they minister to. Kurt and Lea also have the privilege of raising five children: Elise, Isaiah, Ari, Zion and Davin.
Layne Billings is a graduate of the University of Nebraska with a BS degree in Mathematics and a Master's in Education Leadership. He also holds certificates in Administrative/Supervisory K-12 and Secondary Education (6-12). He has endorsements in Coaching and Mathematics 3 and has 20 years of educational experience, both as a teacher (10 years) and a school administrator (10 years). He has been the principal of Intermountain Christian School since 2007.
Originally from the Austin, TX area, Nathan Hope has lived in Utah since the summer of 2004 and has been on staff with EFC since 2007. He holds a bachelor's degree in music education and master's degree in secondary education through Liberty University. Nathan also teaches music and Bible at Intermountain Christian School. His wife Heather, originally from Rochester, NY, is active with the worship team and works full time caring for their three children.
Debbie Broussard spent her early childhood in California and Oregon before moving to Utah with her family in 1985. While at the University of Utah earning her B.S. degree in Child and Family Development, she met her husband, Michael Broussard. They joined Salt Lake Evangelical Free Church in 1999 and are delighted to be raising their four beautiful, energetic children Isabelle, Grace, Thomas and Samuel in this lovely community. Since 2005, Debbie has served as Director of Children's Ministries and is amazed and encouraged at the incredible opportunity that we have impacting the lives of children for Christ.
Jessica Hahn has served in the business office of EFC and ICS for the past 8 years and enjoys the various tasks associated with that position. Prior to that time she served as Children's Ministry director at EFC for 6 years. Originally from California, Jessica, her husband Cory and their 5 children consider it a blessing to be in the beautiful state of Utah.
Yolonda was born and raised in southern California, where she met and married Glenn. They have lived in Utah since 1979. Yolonda loves the ministry of serving in the church office. Playing golf, traveling and reading are some of her favorite hobbies.