Bob Bell
Senior Pastor
Bob joined our staff in 1987 as Associate Minister and became our Senior Minister in 1991. He received his Bachelors degree from Cincinnati Christian University and his Masters degree from Cincinnati Bible Seminary. Bob and his wife, Cindy, have a son and daughter, two grandsons and four granddaughters. They enjoy traveling (especially exploring Chicago and New York City), reading, and frequent visits to Starbucks!
Chris Bell
Co Pastor
Chris grew up in Hagerstown IN and developed a passion to work with students while traveling with his family doing missions work from Vietnam and India to Wisconsin and California. After volunteering for several years with our youth ministry, Chris came became our Student Minister in August 2013. He and Ariel have two sons, Miles and Paxton. Chris loves hanging out with his students, reading, and doing anything he can to be with other people.
Tim Fair
Co Pastor
Tim is a true Indiana native, having grown up south of Indianapolis. He joined the staff in 2008 as Student Minister and later shifted to Family Life / Community Involvement. Tim and Courtney have two children, Isaac and Cana, and a chocolate lab named Marley. Tim enjoys anything outdoors, including biking, camping, and hiking. He can regularly be found with a book in one hand and a highlighter in the other.
Jeramy Hunter
Student Pastor
Jeramy was born and raised in Muskogee, OK, and joined our staff in January 2024 as our Student Pastor. He is passionate about teaching and helping others learn to love God and love people. Jeramy loves playing piano, disc golf, reading, working with his hands, and learning anything to do with history, exploration, and archeology. He promises that if you teach him a new skill, he will consider you a friend forever.
Gabriel Ohmes
Music & Worship Pastor
Gabriel is a transplant from the Midwest, having grown up in rural Missouri west of St. Louis. Gabe (as we like to call him) joined the staff in 2010 to lead our Music and Worship Ministry. He and Rachel have three sons, so there is always something happening at the Ohmes home! Gabe enjoys riding bikes, exploring the outdoors with his family, home improvement, and all things musical.
Rachel Ohmes
Children's Pastor
Rachel is another transplant from the St. Louis area. She joined our staff in 2022 after working in the BCC Children's Ministry as a teacher for 11 years. She loves kids and is passionate about teaching them about the love of God and the power of Jesus. Rachel loves to spend her time reading, cooking, camping and hiking with her husband and sons, and watercolor painting. Her husband Gabe likes to say she's solar powered. So during the summer months, you can usually find her outside gardening and tending to her flowers.