Rev. Matthew Erikson
Pastor
Pastor Matthew is a native of Whidbey Island. Holding degrees from Arizona State University and Fuller Seminary, he has been a pastor for 12 years. In 2014, Matthew and his family moved to Oak Harbor to plant Hope Church Communities, a network of house churches that is currently partnering with First Reformed Church to find new and unique ways for our church to serve the north end of Whidbey Island with the goal of introducing more people to the love of Jesus. Matthew has served in roles as varied as being a funeral director, a district manager with Starbucks, and an area director with Young Life. Matthew is married to Stephanie and they have three children (Ella, Miles, and Sophie).
Amy Burns
Director of Worship Arts
Amy Burns is a native of Arizona. She is a professional recording artist and has led worship in churches for over 30 years. A talented teacher Amy's finds great joy in helping children discover and use their musical talents to serve in the Church.
Miriam Loudon
FRC Kidz Preschool Director
Miriam Loudon is a professional educator with a heart for reaching kids with the love of Jesus. She has a degree in education and experience in the OH public School system. She and her team bring joy and learning to lives of the FRC Kidz preschoolers every day.
Cassandra Beach
Communications Coordinator
Cassandra Beach is an artist, communicator, and miracle worker. Her interests include building the Kingdom of God through the arts, keep people connected, and being a constant smiling face around the place. She is the mother of Sawyer, wife of Zack and caregivers to her two beautiful dogs.