our team

Pastors & Staff

Pastor Doug Harris

Lead Pastor

Doug has been the lead pastor of Open Bible Church since 2012. He has two grown daughters, eight grand kids, and has been married to Rachelle since 1987. Doug enjoys hunting, family and traveling with Rachelle. Doug and Rachelle are apostolic in their leadership style. They are called to raise up an apostolic generation to take Kingdom reality and deposit it into culture; both within the church and the marketplace so people can experience and see the Lord is good. 

David Sutherland

Worship Leader

David has been at Open Bible Church since 2012 and became the worship leader in 2014. He has two kids and has been married to Vanessa since 2003. David grew up in a family ministry that toured the nation singing and sharing the gospel. In his down time, enjoys his family and singing. David is passionate lover of God who desires to provide an environment that others can encounter the Father through music, song, and prophetic worship. 

Linda Boese

Prayer Coordinator

Linda has been at Open Bible Church since 2015 and became the prayer coordinator in 2016. She has two grown children, five grand kids, and has been married to Clint since 1969. In her down time she enjoys reading and watching football. Linda is a daughter of a good God. She desires to know and understand in a greater way through prayer, intercession, and inner healing. 

Weston & Laryn Rudiger

Youth Directors

Weston and Laryn joined OBC Youth in 2022.  Together they have seven wonderful children. Alongside their youth team, they are committed to changing the world around them one student at a time.

Brooke Hawkey

Kid's Church Director

Brooke and her husband Quenton have been at Open Bible Church since 2017. They have been married since 2014. Brooke enjoys traveling, cooking, spending time with her husband, kids and family. She is passionate to see all ages walk in their call from God and walking in the fullness of who God made them to be.

Pastor Rachelle Harris

Co-Nursery Director

Rachelle has been at Open Bible Church since 2012 where she leads alongside her husband Doug. She has two grown daughters, eight grand kids, and has been married to Doug since 1987. Rachelle enjoys traveling with Doug, a good Christian novel and baking with the grand kids. She is passionate to see children know they are loved by Jesus and that each one has a personal relationship with Him. 

Connie Topp

Co-Nursery Director

Connie has been at Open Bible Church since 2016.  She has two grown daughters, grand children and great grand children.  Connie has a heart for the little ones and loves to tell them about Jesus. 

Laryn Rudiger

Media Director 

Laryn has been a part of the media team for a couple years before taking it over fully in 2024. She has been married to Weston since 2020 and have seven children together. Laryn enjoys spending time with her husband and children, trying new coffee shops, and being creative.