Dr. Jeffrey Clark was installed as Senior Pastor at Aspen Ridge Church in 2009, with over 30 years of pastoral experience, including evangelistic and missionary work, church planting and servant leadership. He loves teaching the scriptures and providing challenges for life application. He has received theological training from Talbot School of Theology and Fuller Seminary, has authored a book entitled, If God is in Control… Why Evangelize? and serves as adjunct faculty at Denver Seminary. He has been married for over 30 years to his beautiful wife, Mary, and they have three children who are now establishing their own families. He loves to read, hike, play golf, ski and be outdoors. 

Pastor Kreg joined Aspen Ridge Church in February of 2017 as the Director of Youth Ministry and was later licensed as a pastor of the church. Originally from Michigan, he still visits family regularly there. He graduated from Frontier School of the Bible with a Bachelors of Biblical Studies, and he also met his wife, Becky, while in school there. Kreg and Becky have been married since 2009 and have four children, Kirk, Brooklyn, Alexis and Taggert. Kreg worked for Dare 2 Share ministries helping to train students and leaders in evangelism for almost 5 years before coming on board with Aspen Ridge Church.

Debbie Stewart is a Colorado native. She and her family have been attending Aspen Ridge Church since they moved to Conifer in 2007. She has been highly involved in MOPS since 2008 and currently serves as a Mentor Mom. She has also served in AWANA since 2012 and has been the AWANA Commander since 2021. In 2014, she began working as the Assistant Director of Children’s Ministries and transitioned to the Director role beginning in 2017. She has been a Christian for her entire life and has a passion for teaching children biblical truths in a fun and interactive manner. Her goal is to help children gain a strong Christian foundation that will last throughout their lives. She also serves as a member of the Aspen Ridge Safety and Security Team. Debbie and her husband Adam have two teenage daughters.

Eric Krajewski joined the team as Director of Small Groups in January 2018. He has a fire for small groups at Aspen Ridge Church, in part, because they literally changed his life. Having spent some of his adolescence and adult life as a prodigal son, he has a particular passion for reaching the “happily lost” in his circle of influence. The study of theology and Christian apologetics is of particular interest to him as he works at the craft of evangelism. In addition to his ministry here, Eric also has a thriving private law practice. When he is not building small groups or representing the rights of clients, he spends his time being a loving husband to his wife Danielle and devoted father to his three boys. When he can find the time, he delights in fishing, hunting, hiking and camping in the beautiful mountains of Colorado.

Fressia Alexander joined the team as Director of Communications in October 2019. She, her husband Keith and three sons, Ethan, Sebastian and Jayden moved to Pine, Colorado in 2014 and currently attend Crow Hill Bible Church. Fressia is passionate about good design and has a keen eye for aesthetics and details. She graduated from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division with a Bachelors of Arts in Graphic Design. She was born and raised in Peru and visits her family there at least twice a year. Fressia moved to the U.S. when she was 18 and is bilingual. You can find her and her family road-tripping across the U.S. when it’s not snowing. She loves to design, travel, scrapbook, go on new adventures and try new foods.

Paula Yerks joined the Aspen Ridge Church staff in May of 2013 as the Office Manager. She has a passion for helping people in an administrative capacity and making sure people feel welcomed and appreciated. “This is a job and a ministry all wrapped into one, and with the Lord’s help, I want to do the best that I can with both!” Paula has an extensive background in administrative secretarial work and management skills through the business world and most recently through our local school district. Paula, her husband, Danny and their two children joined our church family in 2013. As a family, they enjoy playing tennis, jeeping and watching movies. Paula and Danny met in Texas and have a secret (shhh!) passion for country/western dancing!

Megan Bidwell joined the Aspen Ridge Church team in June of 2020 as the Assistant of Communications. She is passionate about bringing Gods word to all, no matter their location. Megan, her husband, JD and two children, Justin and Marae have been attending Aspen Ridge Church since the moved to Conifer in 2017. She has been very involved and held a variety of roles with MOPS, CBS and AWANA and is excited to transition into this new role as the Assistant of Communications. You can find her family exploring the Colorado mountains skiing, hiking and occasionally a little bit of gold panning!

Marty Lake has been attending Aspen Ridge Church since 1980, ministering in various capacities. He finds himself in this season of life working as facilities technician since 2012. He graduated from Biola University in 1979. He has been married for almost 40 years to his sweetheart Linda, blessed with 3 godly children, their spouses and 6 incredible grandchildren. He also has been serving as Chaplain with Evergreen Fire Rescue since 9/11, after 22 years of active firefighting.