Leadership

With over 36 years of ministry experience, Lead Pastor Brian Michaels brings a wealth of knowledge to his role. His journey began while serving in the Navy as a submariner, where, as the Protestant lay leader, he discovered a calling to share God's Word and connect with others. Since then, Pastor Brian has dedicated his life to fulfilling this calling, becoming a seasoned and devoted minister and leader known for teaching the Word of God with both grace and humor.

Pastor Scott Stone has served as an Assistant Pastor at Springs Lighthouse since 2021. Drawing on over 10 years of experience in law enforcement, Scott brings a unique perspective to his pastoral role. His journey with our church community began in his early days attending Rocky Mountain Calvary under Pastor Brian, and now he serves alongside him at Springs Lighthouse. From administration to security, Scott's varied roles demonstrate his commitment to making our church a welcoming home for all. 

Aaron has been involved in ministry since childhood, growing up in a home that cherished worship music. After graduating high school, he attended the Calvary Chapel School of Worship and completed a two-year internship there, where he developed both his musical talents and his understanding of the Word. Following his time at the School of Worship, Aaron and his then future wife, Emily, began leading worship together at several churches, a practice they continue to this day. His calling and passion lie in guiding God’s people in corporate worship and growing alongside the church in the knowledge and understanding of Jesus and His Word. Originally from Denver, Aaron is excited to be back serving Jesus in this community. He and Emily have been married for three years and have one son, with another baby on the way.  

Shaelyn is the mother of two beautiful children, Lillie and Ezekiel. She is currently pursuing her master's degree in counseling with the goal of working with children who have experienced trauma, hoping to bring light into their darkness. Pastor Brian dedicated Shaelyn as a baby, and she has been a regular attendee of Springs Lighthouse for about seven years, cherishing our church community. Shaelyn is excited to continue serving Christ as a member of the church staff and deeply values the opportunity to work alongside her church family.

Jeanine is a gifted Bible teacher and serves as the Director of Wise Woman Ministries. The Lord has used her teaching and edification skills to cultivate a thriving women's ministry at Springs Lighthouse. Additionally, she sings and plays guitar with the worship team and leads worship for Wise Woman Ministries.  

With a degree in elementary education and an infectious love for children, Aleyana Stone has been a joyful presence in our children's ministry since 2020. Alongside her various roles within the church, Aleyana finds her greatest joy in raising her two beautiful children, Carter and Norah. Her warm heart and dedication shine through, echoing the sentiment of Psalm 127:3, 'Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord.  

Dianne serves in many areas of women's ministry as well as overseeing the Audio/Visual department. She's and John have been married happily ever after and will celebrate 39 years of marriage this summer. Dianne enjoys expressing her creative side through photography, art journaling, and other paper crafts. She loves to encourage other believers in their own journeys with the Lord.

Raised in a precious and unique family that significantly shaped who he is today, John Archibald accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior on Easter of 1982, marking the beginning of quite a journey. Since then, he experiences God's daily work in his life, making him a better man, father, husband, and friend. 

Growing up in Colorado Springs, John's early church experience involved being sent on a church bus to attend services at Circle Drive Baptist Church. However, he and his friends often skipped out to visit the nearby bowling alley. It wasn't until adulthood that John fully committed his life to the Lord and began his walk with Jesus.  

Todd currently serves as an Elder and board member, and he and his family have been attending Springs Lighthouse for many years. He also formerly directed our security team, providing immeasurable value and insight to the church in that role. Retired after serving our community as a sheriff’s deputy for over 20 years, Todd now dedicates his time to our church family in various volunteer capacities. 

Jeff Dreyer has been a part of God's family since June 1972 and was raised in a Christian home. He met his wife, Joni, in their church's high school group. Married on July 23, 1977, Jeff has always believed the Lord brought them together early in life, allowing them to grow alongside each other over the past 45 years.