As the pastor here I have the privilege of walking with families through celebration and grief, joys and sorrows and help point the way to God’s peace and God’s plan. I love to teach the Bible and I am still able to enjoy playing drums with our worship band. We once had a professional polka… Read More »

Originally from Tokyo, Japan, Mana Shimonao moved to Springfield, Kentucky in 2008. She has been joyfully serving in the music ministry at our church for the past 10 years.  She plans and leads worship, directs the choirs and musicians, leads our music ministry and outreach initiatives, and much more! Mana earned her bachelor’s degree in… Read More »