Staff


Paul Sanftner
Executive Facilitator
Paul Sanftner grew up in Redding, CA and trusted Jesus Christ as his Saviour in the spring of 1992. In 2000, while attending a Youth Conference at the North Valley Baptist Church in Santa Clara, he felt the Lord calling him to serve in full-time Christian work. The Lord allowed Paul to attend West Coast Baptist College where he received a degree in Church Ministries. During his Senior year at West Coast Baptist College, He received confirmation from the Lord to serve in full-time ministry. Paul is privileged to be the English Pastor for the Rock of Ages Baptist Church located in San Jose, CA. Paul has a desire to simply help small churches in the work of the ministry.

Jim Sanftner
Operations Facilitator
Jim Sanftner was born in Iowa Then he joined the Navy after graduating from high school. One day His car broke down. A navy buddy helped Jim fixed his car, then he invited him to church on Sunday. They went to a Baptist Church . The people were very friendly. The following week they attended North Valley Baptist Church. It was also enjoyable Jim's Sunday School teacher lead Him to the Lord and then baptized. Jim and Ida met at North Valley Baptist and shortly were married. Jim and Ida attended Hyles Anderson College. Jim and Ida Sanftner have been married for over 25 years. They have five children and one grand child.

Andrew Wippler
Web Designer
Andrew Wippler grew up in Moreno Valley, CA and trusted Christ as his Saviour when he was 8 years old. He received his first computer when he was ten years old and began designing websites when he was thirteen. At the age of sixteen, his family moved to Lancaster, CA where he was able to attend Lancaster Baptist Church. After graduating High School, he felt the Lord wanted him to attend West Coast Baptist College where he received a degree in Pastoral Theology and a minor in Biblical Counseling. He now serves on staff at Lancaster Baptist Church in the IT department.