
Nate Garn
Lead Pastor & Elder
Nate has been married to his wife, Kati, for 10 years and they have two beautiful daughters, Nixon & Vivienne. He has been a Pastor at Redeemer for 15 years & has served as the Lead Pastor for the last two years. Nate was a military kid, living in four countries & many interesting places growing up. He has a Master’s of Divinity from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest North Carolina.

Chris Wingard
Administrative Pastor
Chris has worked in ministry since 2015 & has been a pastor at Redeemer since 2019. He holds a bachelors in business administration from Cal State San Bernardino & a Master of Divinity from Liberty University. He has been married to his wife, Erika, since 2014 & they have two children. He loves coffee & rooting for the Anaheim Ducks!

Chris Centola
Pastor of Doctrine & Discipleship and Elder
Chris has lived in the high desert for 42 years. He & his wife, Becky, have been married for 23 years & have 3 children. Chris has served in pastoral ministry since 2005 & has been a pastor at Redeemer Church since 2019. In his spare time, you can usually find Chris at the gym, working on his Jeep, or at In-N-Out Burger.


Mike Pence
Elder
Mike has been married to his best friend, Gina, for 23 years. The Lord has blessed them with their son, David, and daughter, Rian. They came to Redeemer in 2017 after serving in a church plant for five years in Hesperia. Mike has served as an elder at Redeemer since 2021. Mike has a Master of Divinity from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He loves to spend time with his family barbecuing while watching soccer or hockey.

Alex Sieck
Elder
Alex and his wife, Debbie, have been married since 1972 and lived in the High Desert since 1980. They have a daughter and a son who have given them five granddaughters. Their first Sunday at Redeemer was the first Sunday of 2021 and at that point they knew that it was God's own hand that had led them here. Alex has been retired since 2007 and doesn’t know how he ever had time to work.

Nick Gaspar
Elder
Nick is a sinner saved by grace. He has been married to his beautiful wife Staci for 10 years and they are blessed with three wonderful children from the Lord. God led them to Redeemer in 2016 and they have called it home ever since. He enjoys spending time with his family and also a nice long run.

Holly Sosa
Director of Communications
Holly has served at Redeemer since 2015. She & her husband, Jacob, have been married for ten years & have seven children. Holly seems like a nice quiet Christian lady until hockey season starts; then you can find her yelling at the TV when the Vegas Golden Knights play.

Summer Santana
Director of Children's Ministry
Summer has been married to her husband, Tony, for 19 years & they have three daughters. Her goal in children’s ministry is to glorify God by equipping kids to know Him. When Summer isn’t directing children’s ministry, she is busy homeschooling her girls, taking care of her nieces & nephews, or simply outside enjoying the sunshine, talking to her 20 chickens, two turtles, and three dogs.

Vanessa Centola
Director of Women's & Club 56 Ministries
Vanessa has been married to her husband, Peter, for 20 years & they have two sons. She has been a member at Redeemer Church since 2014 & has served as the Women's Ministry Director for four years. Most recently, she has taken on the role of Club 56 Director. Her heart is to encourage others to look to Jesus in every season. Vanessa is also a plant & coffee addict!

Brooke Gillespie
Office Manager
Brooke has attended Redeemer Church since she was in fourth grade. and has been on staff since 2019. She says, "this church and the people in it are a family to me and have been an amazing support system."
