Leadership

Pastor Steve Owens is an ordained minister of the Gospel with the Bethel Ministerial Association, Inc. He presently serves on the Board of Directors. He took over the Lead Pastor position from his father Bishop Owens in 2011. As he ministers every Sunday, the Lord always gives Pastor Steve a fresh word. He is a mighty man of God, anointed to bring a powerful word to the people of Full Gospel. Pastor Steve, and his wife Debbie, share a vision for the people of Full Gospel. They long to see the body of Christ live in divine victory, through Jesus Christ. Pastor Steve has  authored a book titled "The Rapture Of The Church." Pastor Steve and Debbie have three children, Jared, Jordan, and Josalyn.

Pastor Josh Long is an ordained minister of the Gospel with the Bethel Ministerial Association, Inc. He took over the Associate Pastor position from Pastor Steve in 2011. Pastor Josh always ministers a fresh and powerful word. Pastor Josh and Christina lead powerful worship every Sunday and Wednesday. They share a vision for the people of Full Gospel. They long to see the body of Christ live in divine victory, through Jesus Christ. Pastor Josh and Christina have 2 CD's: "Through the Fire" & "God Is God". Pastor Josh and Christina have four children, Tyler, Zach, Jacob, & Alyssa.

Jared and Mandy Owens are the dynamic  duo who lead the youth group. They have a heart for young people and a passion for helping them grow in their faith. With their energetic and relatable teaching style, they connect with the youth on a personal level and inspire them to live out their faith in their everyday lives. Jared and Mandy are not just mentors, but also friends to the youth, providing guidance and support through the ups and downs of teenage life. They organize engaging activities and events that encourage spiritual growth and foster a sense of community among the youth. They also serve in production, audio, visual, and lighting.  

Bishop O.S. Owens is an ordained minister of the Gospel with the Bethel Ministerial Association, Inc. He was Senior Pastor of Full Gospel Evangelistic Center for over 34 years. Under his leadership Full Gospel has experienced great moves of God, and many victories for the kingdom of God. Bishop Owens' old fashion, camp meeting style of preaching has been ranked in a class of its own. Many people across the country consider him to be one of the most loving and caring pastors in the nation."Bishop Owens and his wife, Carlene, have made several missionary trips to Canada, Mexico, Egypt, and the Holy Land, taking food, clothing, and the Love of Jesus. He has also authored a book titled "Bread From Heaven". Bishop and Sis. Owens has a vision for the city of Lincoln and the body of Christ. They long to see the Church have DOMINION over the devil. His hearts cry to everyone is "Get ready, Jesus is coming soon! Lord Send Revival!" Bishop and Sis. Owens have three children, six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.

Dale Sims is an ordained minister of the Gospel with the Bethel Ministerial Association, Inc.  He brings so much wisdom and knowledge to Bible studies. His teaching style is engaging and he has a genuine passion for helping others understand and apply the teachings of the Bible. Whether it's diving deep into scripture or discussing practical ways to live out our faith, he creates an environment where everyone feels welcome and encouraged to grow spiritually. His dedication and love for God's Word are truly inspiring. Dale and Deana have one child, Abigail. 

Tom Sullivan is an ordained minister of the Gospel with the Bethel Ministerial Association, Inc.  He has a deep passion for sharing the love of God and guiding people in their faith journey. His teachings are inspiring and thought-provoking, and he has a special gift for connecting with others on a personal level. Pastor Tom's messages are filled with wisdom, grace, and practical insights that help us apply biblical truths to our everyday lives. Whether it's through his teachings or one-on-one conversations, Pastor Tom's genuine care for others shines through. He truly has a heart for serving and making a positive impact in the lives of those around him.

Jordan manages all of our social media accounts, website,  app, graphic design, advertising, and more. He has a passion for using all means of technology as a way to further advance the Gospel. He effectively conveys our message and connects with the audience across various platforms. Jordan's creativity and dedication makes him a valuable asset to the team. He has a knack for creating engaging content that captures the attention of the audience. 

TJ is the head man in the sound booth, with his expertise in coordinating production and managing audio setups, he ensures that every service and event runs smoothly. He runs a soundboard, video switcher, manages live streams, and more. TJ's passion for sound engineering brings a vibrant and immersive experience to our worship services. His attention to detail and technical skills make him a valuable member of the team.

Nate coordinates breakfast every Sunday morning before service, with a delightful spread of donuts, coffee, and more. It's a perfect opportunity for everyone to gather, enjoy delicious treats, and connect with each other in fellowship. Nate's dedication to creating a warm and inviting atmosphere sets the tone for a wonderful start to the day. He also serves in various roles in events and services, lending a hand wherever needed.