Pastoral Staff
Our Pastors
Senior Pastor
Pastor Jim Etheridge
Rom. 15:5 “May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus.” Jim Etheridge moved to Colo. Spgs. more than 40 years ago. After completing his BA degree locally at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (history and pre-med), he saw the hand of God change the direction of his life. In response to God’s call, Jim and his family relocated to southern Calif. in 1985 to attend…
Senior Associate/Admin Pastor
Pastor Tracy Dodson
After living a large part of his younger years out in the world, Tracy came to Christ, found his footing in ministry and meet his wonderful wife Kellie, all within the “late 80’s-early 90’s.” Not long after their marriage, God began to speak to Tracy and Kellie about a life of full time ministry. Their journey into ministry took them from Des Moines, Iowa to Angola, Indiana, and eventually, here to Colorado Springs. After attending a Bible College in Colorado Spiring for several years,…
Teaching/Assistant Pastor/Sound Engineer
Pastor John Mark Haller
Pastor John Mark brings so, so much to this fellowship. He has a soft heart for the people of CCES. John Mark plays a vital role as a teacher in our public gatherings and in the everyday function of the church. He is also a sound magician and brings a life of experience to our worship and sound. Pastor John Mark serves as an Associate Pastor. He and his wife Jamie faithfully serve the people of our fellowship towards real…
Pastor of Evangelism
Duane Carter
Duane has a heart for reaching people with the gospel of Jesus Christ. He has a God given gift for personal evangelsim. His position here at CCES to to equip the people to be better ambassadors for Christ. He and His wife Gaylene are active also with our childrens department.