the Elders Team
Jacob Miller
Jacob is a husband and father of 4, and lifetime resident of Pleasant Hope.
He graduated from Pleasant Hope High in 1995 and obtained his Bachelors of Science in Religion from Liberty University in 2014.
Jacob has served in various leadership roles in the church ranging from Youth Ministry to Eldership over the past 15 years and was most recently the Discipleship Pastor of Freshwater Springfield Church for 5 years, prior to planting Shepherd’s Way Church.
Evan Allen
Evan has grown up in the Springfield, Missouri area for most of his life.
He played one year of college golf at Lyson college in Arkansas before transferring to the Ozarks Technical Community College and earning his associate’s degree.
Evan and his wife Julie been have married since 2012. God has blessed them with 3 beautiful children, Alexis, Payton, and Lucas.
Evan has been serving the local church in various roles dating back to 2012.