Meet Our Team

Jeff Bloomquist

Elder/Church Chairman 

Currently serving as Church Chairman,  Jeff has, in the absence of a pastor, assisted in  preaching and leading corporate worship.  Recently retired, although still consulting, from his post as a professor at The University Of Florida, Jeff, along with his wife Judy, resides on the very edge of The Gulf here in Yankeetown.  Jeff and Judy have two grown sons who live and work in The Midwest. 

Will Janiszeski

Elder/Bible Teacher 

Will is a retired open heart surgical nurse.  Privileged to have enjoyed biblical/theological undergraduate studies, Will has served in ministry and leadership roles for decades.  Like Jeff, in the absence of a pastor, Will has shared preaching and worship-leader responsibilities.  Will lives in Dunnellon, Forida where he continues his ministry of caring for others. 

John Aker

Elder, Pastor 

John has served as a chaplain in The United States Army, leader of the oldest missionary ministry to The Former Soviet Union, administrator of a college and seminary, and pastored Churches in New England, Illinois, and Arizona.  He and his wife Rose have three grown daughters who serve with their husbands in pastoral ministry.  John and Rose make their home in Dunnellon, Florida.