Kevin Leach

Pastor Kevin and his wife, Cindy, were called from Massachusetts to serve at Woodland Presbyterian Church in December 2016.  They continue to refer to this cross country move as ‘God’s blessed adventure’ and feel privileged to be a part of a very special church family.

Pastor Kevin has been in ministry since 1987, serving four churches – three in the Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (4C’s) and now as a Teaching Elder/Pastor in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC).

The Leaches have five adult children who live in various locations throughout the United States:  Becca, Emily, Braedan, Katie and Calleigh.

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Sherry Carlson Bozorth, M.A.I.S.

Music has been Sherry’s profession for over four decades: as a music teacher (elementary music specialist) and as a church musician.

She received her Bachelor’s Degree at Western Oregon University (when it was Oregon College of Education) and her Master’s Degree in Music Education and Ethnomusicology from Oregon State University.

She feels very blessed to be able to worship through music, and counts as her greatest blessings her husband Dave, daughter Sarah and Son-in-Law Matt, son Joe, daughter Amy, and grandchildren Elliot and Dinah.

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Joey Ostrand, from Ridgefield Washington, received his BA in Music with an emphasis in education from Concordia University in Portland and is now pursuing a Masters degree in Music Education from Portland State University. He was very active in the music department at Concordia, being involved with and having some leadership positions in the Concert Choir, the Christi Crux Vocal Ensemble, Handbell ensemble, Wind Ensemble and Brass ensemble. The music ministry at Woodland Presbyterian Church has provided the opportunity to work with both the Chancel Choir and the JuBELLation Handbell ensemble. The congregation at WPC is truly blessed with many gifted individuals who all come together offering their individual gifts, time, and talents to God. Glory to God!

Joshua Holtz

Josh has been learning as a worship musician for five years, playing piano and keyboards for many churches in the Portland/Vancouver area. While obtaining his AA at Clark College, he was able to accompany for some of its choirs and moved on to do this for local high school choirs as well. He is currently pursuing a BPS in Electronic Music Production & Sound Design through the Berklee College of Music’s online program, and hopes to professionally produce or record music after degree completion.

Charlotte Peterson serves as Administrative  Assistant.  She produces the weekly bulletins, monthly newsletters, and many other administrative tasks.  She has been on staff since 2010 and enjoys it very much.  Office hours are M-Th 12-5 and Fri. 12-4.

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Jessica Ferguson

Jessica has a B.S in psychology & Christian Counseling.  She hopes to return for her Masters in Crisis & Trauma counseling. By day, she is a early childhood educator and has done early childhood education for 7 years now. She has also worked with every grade first through 12th grade with an emphasis in middle/high school science. In her “off” hours she helps her roommate with her two children. She is also very passionate about essential oils and  loves to travel. She loves being active in church and started attending WPC in 2015 and now considers it her church home. She is looking forward to utilizing social media in our church in terms of outreach and reaching new people in a different way. 

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