Leadership

Pastors & Staff

Josh Angel

Lead Pastor

Josh is a husband and father of three, as well as a hunter, fisherman, trapper, and pastor. He loves being part of a church that hears from God,  does what He says, and is willing to do whatever it can to help other churches succeed. 

Nicki Rockwell 

Youth Pastor

Pastor Nicki serves as the Youth Pastor and oversees ministry to the children and teens at the church. She has a heart for raising up the Next Generation of disciples and loves that Youth Ministry balances disciple making and Nerf Battles. When she's not working she is traveling and has a goal of visiting as many biblical sites as possible!

Kelly Gallagher

Worship Pastor

Kelly is a native of Grayling and has been a pastor at Grayling FMC since 2005, first as a youth pastor, and then as worship and associate pastor. She and her husband, Drew, have three children who are growing up way too fast. Kelly is passionate about seeing people experience and get to know God in new and deeper ways that help them understand the love of Jesus and live in the fullness of the help that comes from the Holy Spirit.

Anne Essmaker

Office Administrator

Anne is a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and enjoys being semi-retired.  She enjoys being a part of the church staff, and she considers her role as office manager to be a ministry of service.  Her passion is in welcoming new visitors to the church and helping to make our church a family-friendly experience.  Anne and her husband, Bill, enjoy music, camping, sailing, gardening and seeking ways to follow Jesus more fruitfully.