Elders

“...shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not for shameful gain, but eagerly; not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.” - 1 Peter 5:2-3

CHAIR
Sooho Choi

Sooho, his wife Angela, and their three children live in Kenilworth. Sooho is an executive in a global business consulting company. He currently serves on the Missions Committee, as an Awana leader, and coordinates the Hospitality Ministry. Sooho and his family have been attending WBC since 2014.

TREASURER
James Karls

James and his wife, Suzanne, were married at WBC! They have three adult daughters. James has previously served as an Elder, on various committees, and in small groups. James is retired from a career in finance and accounting.

ELDER
Peter Jaggard

Peter and his wife, Diana, live in Winnetka. They have three adult children. He began attending WBC in 1980 and currently teaches our Adult Bible Class. Peter works as a Post Acute/Long-term Geriatric Physician. He has previously served as an Elder, on the Missions Team, in AWANA, and as our Prayer Meeting facilitator.

ELDER
Craig Kohler 

Craig and his wife, Jan, live in Glenview. They have four adult daughters and a grandson. They have been attending WBC since 1979. Craig has been an Elder twice before and has been involved with teaching Adult Bible Class, leading a small group, and facilitating our Wednesday night Prayer Meeting.

ELDER
Kurt Krueger

Kurt has been a member at WBC since 1986. He has three adult children. He has been an Elder twice before, serving as Treasurer and Manager of Facilities. A fun fact about Kurt is that at Northwestern in 1955, he was voted MVP on the football team even though he had only played in four games. 

ELDER
Pastor Steve Mason

Steve, his wife Kerri, and their daughter live in Winnetka. Their son serves as a United States Marine. Pastor Steve earned an M.Div. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He is passionate about preaching God’s word and has served God’s people for over 25 years.