Pastor
Pastor Bryan has been a life long member of The Unite Methodist Church, and a Local Licensed Pastor for over eight years. He graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 2011 with a degree in History and a minor in Religious Studies, and Received his MDiv from Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary in 2014. When not at church, Pastor Bryan enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He enjoys the educational side of ministry, and loves that being a pastor allows him to engage with people across the spectrum of life.
Pastor Bryan has been a life long member of The Unite Methodist Church, and a Local Licensed Pastor for over eight years. He graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 2011 with a degree in History and a minor in Religious Studies, and Received his MDiv from Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary in 2014. When not at church, Pastor Bryan enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He enjoys the educational side of ministry, and loves that being a pastor allows him to engage with people across the spectrum of life.
Office Administrator
Amy Dawes has been the Office Administrator since January of 2019 and loves that she has the opportunity to serve God in this role. Amy and her husband, Tim, have one daughter (Regan) and one son (Jacob). She has been a member of LUMC for 30 years and has lived in Bedford her whole life. When you call the church, you will most likely hear Amy's voice on the other end of the line. She enjoys the work she does for LUMC and is looking forward to hearing from you.
Amy Dawes has been the Office Administrator since January of 2019 and loves that she has the opportunity to serve God in this role. Amy and her husband, Tim, have one daughter (Regan) and one son (Jacob). She has been a member of LUMC for 30 years and has lived in Bedford her whole life. When you call the church, you will most likely hear Amy's voice on the other end of the line. She enjoys the work she does for LUMC and is looking forward to hearing from you.
Director of Children, Youth, & Family Ministry
Jessica Smotherman has been a follower of Christ since 1996 and has been actively involved in children's ministry for the past seven years. Running a preschool ministry, volunteering in children's ministry classrooms, and helping with Vacation Bible School have been a great joy and privilege for her. She is also actively pursuing a Master's degree in Family Ministry from Southeastern University. She and her husband have two sons.
Jessica Smotherman has been a follower of Christ since 1996 and has been actively involved in children's ministry for the past seven years. Running a preschool ministry, volunteering in children's ministry classrooms, and helping with Vacation Bible School have been a great joy and privilege for her. She is also actively pursuing a Master's degree in Family Ministry from Southeastern University. She and her husband have two sons.
Worship Director
Debbie Krabach
Debbie Krabach
Maintenance
Dick Light
Custodian
TBD
Soundboard
Jacob Dawes
Easton Yost
Nursey Worker
Regan Dawes
Dick Light
Custodian
TBD
Soundboard
Jacob Dawes
Easton Yost
Nursey Worker
Regan Dawes