Pastor Corey
about pastor Corey
Corey became the Senior Pastor of ESBC in 2003. He and his wife Jamie have been married for 15 years and they have 2 children and 1 cat. Corey is originally from Southern Idaho, and before that Northern California. Jamie is originally from the Oregon Coast. Corey leads East Side with a passion to see the church grow spiritually and numerically.
 
teaching and communication style
Corey's style of communication is straightforward and relational. He generally teaches verse by verse and chapter by chapter through books of the Bible, but on occasion mixes it up with topical and thematic sermon series.
 
ministry background
Corey brings to his ministry at ESBC a passion to see the church be relevant in today's culture. This passion is born out of his leadership experiences in youth ministry in Idaho, collegiate ministry in Idaho and Oregon, and church planting ministry in Washington and Oregon. His vision is to see the church take ministry to the next level, so more and more people might know the awesome life of Christ. Corey also taught subjects like Personal Finance, Math, and Bible at a local Christian High School before coming to ESBC.
 
additional service
In addition to leading at East Side, Corey serves and has served in a variety of denominational roles. He is currently the Resource Network Leader and Collegiate Ministry Contact for the Willamette Valley Baptist Association. Corey has served as a member of the Northwest Baptist Convention's Executive Board. He served as the 2008 President of the Northwest Baptist Convention's Annual Pastor/Layman Conference. He has served several times as the Camp Pastor for the Oregon Baptist Children's Summer Camp. Previously, he was also the Regional Recruiter for the Pacific Northwest Campus of Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary as well as the Dean of Men at Lifegate Christian School.
 
education
Corey earned a B.S. Finance from the University of Idaho in Moscow, ID in 1996 and a Masters of Divinity from the Pacific Northwest Campus of Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Vancouver, WA in 2000. Corey is currently a doctoral candidate at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary.
 
 
contact information
4045 Commercial Ave
Springfield OR 97478
P: 541.746.5842
E: info@esbaptist.org
 
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