Pastor Bill Stevens
“I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13 NLT
SERIOUS STUFF WE HAVE DONE
- We have been allowed by the grace of God to help in the Loveland area hundreds of families with food, bedding, and especially beds for families coming out of homelessness. Sometimes all a person needs is a hand-up!
FUN STUFF hosted in Thompson River Ranch Park & neighborhood
We are so glad to live in such an awesome neighborhood! These are some of the things our community and neighbors have done with us. We thank God for our neighbors and friends daily! God moved us in this wonderful neighborhood and we wanted to join in the community spirit and invited our neighbors to help us. This is what has happened when people from all walks of life and even different faiths come together for some community fun. The credit for these goes strictly to God and our friends & neighbors!
- Pandemic Birthday Parties in the Park.
- Scavenger Hunt 2020 – Social Distanced & Touch Free!
- Easter Egg Hunt 2020 – We gave out around 350 Easter Bags!
- Car Maintenance Basics Workshop
- Sledding Parties – Multiple times!
- Glow Party Halloween 2019 [postponed bc 6″ snow!]
- Church in the Park 2019
- JAM in the Park
- Easter Egg Hunt 2019- Watch the Video! Wow!
- Easter Egg Hunt 2018
- Nerf Wars multiple times!
- Halloween / Fall Festival party
GOD’S BIG HONORS:
- Johnstown Town Council. Bill was selected to serve on the Johnstown Town Council in July 2021 and has the privilege of serving the good people of Johnstown since then.
- Thompson River Ranch Metro District #4 Board Member. Bill served the community by helping lead the bond refinancing (lowed taxes by 10mils), implement budgeting transparency with a multi-district budgeting meeting, increased communication from MS and managing district who implemented an online maintenance request, board meeting minutes online at trrcommunity.com, a timeline for amenities and received it, resident controlled board albeit for a little while, led out for community ownership with a landscape committee and a community advisory committee (which were both implemented). Bill’s goal was never been to be a politician or political leader of any sort. He saw where he could serve and help in an area for a while and was glad to serve.
- Business teacher for MVHS Semester 2 -2018: Taught Intro to Business and Marketing, Social Media & Advertising, Entrepreneurship, and Business Law.
- Selected as Johnstown’s 2018 Citizen of the Year.
Why Colorado?
We believe God led us here to this beautiful state and the wonderful city of Loveland! After visiting a few times, we genuinely fell in love with the life, the culture, and especially the people! Everyone has a story. We look forward to hearing yours!
BUSINESS BACKGROUND
- He has owned a digital marketing and a custom software development companies.
- Very early in his career, he led sales in an agricultural tractor and equipment setting company records and then was offered one of Louisiana’s largest single store tractor businesses, but he declined since he knew God wanted him in a ministry path.
- B.S. Business Administration/Marketing from Northwestern State University, Louisiana.
- B.S. Computer Information Systems from Northwestern State University, Louisiana.
MINISTRY EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Masters of Divinity: M.Div. Masters in Biblical studies degree from New Orleans Theological Seminary.
- Doctorate of Ministry: D.Min. Earned a four year doctorate degree in Biblical Studies /Spiritual formation (how people change, can change, and how God wants to enable a person to change).
- He has led four different churches as lead pastor.
- He was teaching and leadership development/assimilation pastor for a 3,000 member church for 7 years. He spoke regularly to three back to back Sunday services, groups over 1,000 and weekly to groups over a hundred. He identified, recruited, and trained leaders.
HIS LOVE!
- He has led hundreds through courses on personal transformation, how to study the Bible, financial freedom, conflict resolution, and sharing your faith by being a real person.
- For 22 years he taught the Bible verse-by-verse to the churches he was privileged to pastor on how to connect with God through Jesus and experience God’s grace and mercy in their lives daily.