Our Elders

“And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.” –Acts 14:23

Send Kindy an email (link will be added soon)

Send Bill an email (link will be added soon)
Bill and his family have been members of the Conejo church since 2016. His wife, Melissa, is a school nurse and has served Las Virgenes Unified Schools, Calabasas CA,  since 2016. They have three children: Joel (and Claire), Julie, and Sarah. Joel is the youth minister at Pepperdine University Church, Malibu CA; Julie is a tech recruiter in Sacramento CA and Sarah a senior nursing student at Harding University in Arkansas. Bill has been actively involved in church ministry for several years, serving on several committees, life group formation, adult education and children/youth summer camps.

Send Rick an email (link will be added soon)
Information coming soon.

Send Chris H. an email (link will be added soon)
Chris and Rene Heard, along with their five-year-old son Nathan and not-quite-yet-born son Nicholas, moved to the Conejo Valley in 2003 when Chris was hired to teach Old Testament at Pepperdine University. They quickly found their church home at Conejo. Within a few years, Rene joined the church staff, first as a part-time office manager and later migrating into a role managing church media. Chris has been active in public worship and adult education over the years, and was called to the eldership in the spring of 2022. Chris has a special interest in promoting careful, communal biblical interpretation for the well-being of the church.

Send David an email (link will be added soon)
David and his wife Joy have been members at Conejo since 1986. They have two adult sons, Casey and Corey, who were raised at this church, active in the youth group, and now both live on the East Coast.  David has spent his career working in education as a teacher, coach, and administrator, and Joy works as a legal assistant.  David began his tenure as an elder in the spring of 2022.