Eastridge Christian Assembly

Bringing hope and building lives from the i90 corridor to the ends of the earth.

Pastors

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Senior Pastor - Email 

Steve Jamison is the Senior Pastor of Eastridge Christian Assembly. Before coming to Eastridge in 1999, Steve served for 14 years as a full time evangelist, conducting crusades across the United States and overseas. He is the co-founder of Jammin’ Against the Darkness, a unique evangelistic outreach to the cities of America. Jammin’ features some of the NBA and NFL’s premier players and contemporary Christian music artists. One of the most memorable outreach events was held in Madison Square Garden on September 11, 2002 as a commemorative day to remember our faith on the anniversary of 9/11. This event was a city wide cooperative endeavor titled "A Tribute to Grace and Hope." Jammin’s most recent outreach was held in the Rose Garden in September. In 1997 Steve Jamison Ministries became partners with the Luis Palau Evangelistic Association as an extension of the “Next Generation Alliance.” He is a nationally featured camp and conference speaker. Graduating from Northwest College in 1982, he spent his early ministry as an associate pastor. Steve lives in Sammamish, WA with his wife, Cheryl, and their youngest son, Jordan.


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Executive Pastor - Email

Andy Rosas is the Executive Pastor here at ECA. In that role he serves as the Chief of Staff and he brings leadership to all of our adult ministries. He was born and raised in Seattle, and attended Northwest College in Kirkland, Washington. He graduated from Northwest in 1989 with a Biblical Literature Major. Before coming to ECA in 1999 Andy was the Senior Pastor at Sumner Assembly of God for 10 years. Andy and his wife Colleen live in Sammamish, WA where they raise their two boys, Alex, and Jared. Both Pastor Andy and Colleen posses a great passion for people and a desire to see individuals and families changed by the dynamic message of Jesus Christ.


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Pastoral Care - Email

Gordon Welk is our Pastoral Care Pastor at Eastridge Christian Assembly and joined our staff in February 2006. He attended Central Bible College in Springfield, Missouri and graduated in 1958 with his B.A. in theology and missions. While at college he pioneered a church in the Ozarks which he pastored for 3 years. He has pastored several churches in the Northwest Network including Eastridge from 1968-1975. In the last 20 years he has pastored two churches in Alaska. Pastor Goron and Shirley are in their fifty-first year of full time ministry. Their desire and goal at ECA is to see God fulfill the dreams and vision that He has given to this body of people and to see a new ministry center constructed that will meet the needs of our community.


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Worship and Arts Pastor - Email

Billy Massey is the Pastor of Worship and Arts at Eastridge. He came to ECA in September of 2003. He was born in Plattsburgh, New York, and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He has been married to his wife Lynda for 13 years and they are the happy parents of Liam. Pastor Billy’s desire is to worship God in spirit and truth. His aspiration is to see people develop, to present the gospel of Jesus Christ in creative ways, and for the Holy Spirit to breathe life into everything that is accomplished in the name of the Lord.


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Lead Pastor of Student Ministries - Email

Tyler Sollie is the Lead Pastor of Student Ministries at Eastridge Christian Assembly. He grew up in Tacoma, Washington where he graduated from Life Christian Academy in 1998. Following the call that he had received in Jr. High to pursue full time youth ministry, he attended Northwest College and graduated in 2002 with majors in Youth Ministry and Biblical Studies. He came on staff at ECA as the Associate Pastor of Student Ministries in April of 2002. On April 5, 2003 Pastor Tyler his wife Amber were married. Together, they have a passion to see students come to know the reality of Christ, and through that make a difference in their world.


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Associate Pastor of Student Ministries - Email

Josh Jamison is the Associate Pastor of Student Ministries here at Eastridge. He graduated from Northwest University in 2006, with his Bachelor’s in Pastoral Ministry and a Minor in Communications and Preaching. He lives out his greatest passion everyday, which is uniting this generation to God and to raise up life long followers of Christ. He oversees all of Impact’s Jr. High Ministries, along with Small Groups, Web Design and Graphics. He resides in Issaquah with his wife Carrie.


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Childrens Ministry Pastor - Email

Dan Metteer is the Children’s Pastor here at Eastridge.  He oversees the ministries, programs and events at ECA for children aged birth-5th grade.  Dan grew up in Kirkland, WA, and attended Northwest University in Kirkland where he graduated in 1999.  He and his wife, Rebekah, were married in 2000, and they now have two young daughters, Julia and Katie.  He served as a children’s pastor in the North Seattle area for 7 years, and he came to Eastridge in December of 2006.  Pastor Dan has a passion to reach out to children and families in our community and present the life-changing message of Jesus in fun and interesting ways.


Pastor Josh Crandall
Campus Pastor - West Seattle - Email

Josh Crandall joined the Eastridge staff as our West Seattle Campus Pastor in October 2007. Josh and Hallie come to us with nearly 6 years of pastoral background in youth ministry from Bethany Christian Assembly. They have been happily married for just over four years. The Crandalls currently live in Lake Stevens, while Josh also works for Grainger in Seattle. Hallie is a full time mom of daughter Taylor, and son, Ben. In their free time, they enjoy spending time with friends and family. They recognize God’s leading in their lives and are eager to be a part of the Eastridge team in West Seattle along side Pastor Steve and the rest of the pastoral staff.