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Staff & Board Members

ABCRM Staff and ABCRM Board
ABCRM Staff

ABCRM STAFF

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Steve Van Ostran
EXECUTIVE MINISTER

Rev. Dr. Steve Van Ostran is passionate about empowering local churches and in helping them become the incarnated body of Christ in their community. He has served as Executive Minister for ABCRM since March of 2008 and has been involved in coaching pastors and local churches since 2003 after 18 years of pastoring local churches.

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Mike Oldham
ADMINISTRATOR

Mike serves ABCRM as Region Administrator after years of leadership (and fun) working with churches and pastors as the Ministry & Mission Coach for Wyoming, the Northern Front Range, and Southeastern New Mexico. He loves to see churches and pastors to thrive, and is dedicated to their success.

Clint Walker
MINISTRY & MISSION COACH FOR RURAL AREAS AND BI-VOCATIONAL MINISTRY
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Rodney Perry
MINISTRY & MISSION COACH FOR DENVER AND THE I-25 CORRIDOR

No stranger to ABCRM, Rev. Rodney G. Perry brings 24 years of pastoral experience in Denver as well as other leadership and ministerial skills to our team. Click below to read more about his ministerial experience and interests.

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Kim Skattum
PASTOR TO PASTOR

Rev. Dr. Kim Skattum has been active in the American Baptist Churches of the Rocky Mountains since August 1982. He began his ministry as the director of music and youth at Crossroads Baptist church until the retirement of Rev. Roland Taylor in 1992 at which time he was elected as the church’s 2nd pastor. He enjoys the chance to visit with pastors throughout the region.

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Samantha Rhodes
ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR

Samantha Rhodes is an active member at Forefront Church and a former pastry chef (she shares that gift by bringing tasty treats to the office). In addition to feeding us, Samantha is ABCRM's Administrative Coordinator handling event logistic, Region communications and assisting with administrative tasks. 

Board Members

Board Members

ABCRM Board Members

  • President:
    Kay Farley(*), Faith Community Baptist Church
     

  • Vice President:
    Doug Rigsby(*), FBC of Gillette, Wyo.
     

  • Treasurer:
    Loretta Dudley(*), Crossroads Church
     

  • Executive Minister:
    Steve Van Ostran(*), ABCRM
     

  • Wyoming Representative:
    Cathy Bayert, Pastor, FBC of Greybull, Wyo.
     

  • MLC Chairperson:
    Dave DeMott, FBC of Grand Junction

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  • Wyoba Representative:
    Carl Hildebrand
     

  • ABWM National Representative:
    LaRose Karr, FBC of Sterling
     

  • NFR Representative:
    Russ Oliver, FBC of Laramie
     

  • ABC-USA Board Representative:
    Bryan Roberts, Chapel Car Bible Church
     

  • Grand Mesa Representative:
    Steve Scroggins, FBC of Palisade
     

  • Southeastern Representative:
    Sonya Molet(*), Ebenezer Baptist Church
     

  • Denver Representative:
    Drew Tarwater(*), Pastor, Forefront Church
     

  • ABWM Representative:
    Estelle Torpy, Pine Street Church
     

  • Western Slope Representative:
    Cody Fulk, New Hope Church
     

  • International Ministries Representative:
    Joe Zepeda, Crossroads Church

  • (*) denotes an Executive Committee Member

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