Kelly grew up in Grants Pass, Oregon and was introduced to Christ through the “home” church his family was a part of there. After high school he went straight to college at NCU in Eugene where he met his beautiful wife Heidi and they married in 1996. They have 3 amazing grown children: Tristan, Seth and Hannah. He enjoys all kinds of activities and interests from music as a guitar and hand drum player to woodworking and home improvement projects to being an avid outdoorsman where he also enjoys hunting and fishing. Kelly also serves on the board for the Mixteco Christian Fellowship missions organization and Calvary Chapel Independence/Monmouth. This is now his second time serving as a pastor at Calvary Chapel of Salem and he says it is truly a privilege and pleasure.

His personal goal and prayer for Calvary is the same as Paul found in his favorite scripture in Ephesians 3:16-19.

Michael began as an associate pastor at Calvary Chapel Salem in 1996. He and his lovely bride Claudine have been married for over 30 years. They have 3 grown children and 8 grandchildren. Michael’s favorite book is the Bible and his favorite book of the Bible is Romans. He says the most impacting book other than the Bible that he’s read is “A Shepherd Looks At Psalm 23” by Phillip Keller. His favorite movie is “It’s A Wonderful Life”. Michael’s hobbies include a little hunting, fishing, shooting and some cooking. Oh yeah, and watching movies with a bowl of popcorn.

His favorite verse is Romans 8:28. 

Doug grew up in eastern Washington. He had the privilege of being brought up in churches of different denominations (Assembly of God, Nazarene, United Church of Christ, Grace Brethren, Baptist, Christian & Missionary Alliance). He graduated from Central Washington University with a degree in Biology and went straight to seminary in Nyack, NY. There in New York, Doug met and married his wife, Becky. They lived in Harrisburg, PA, for 3 years, moving to Salem, OR, in 2001. Together they have 3 grown children, Seth, Luke, and Anna.

Favorite Verses: Philippians 2:12-13

Kevin grew up in Salem, where his family and his youth pastor, Greg Hall, played key roles in modeling a life spent following Jesus. He earned a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Oregon State in 2016, married his wife, Ariana, in 2021, and soon after began attending Calvary Chapel Salem. Kevin served as an elder and volunteer middle school youth pastor before joining
the church staff as Administrative Pastor in June 2025. He loves caring for his church family and helping others know Jesus like he does.  He enjoys basketball, Ultimate, Spike Ball, corn hole, board games, and just spending time with people. Kevin loves nothing
more than having honest conversations with people about life and about their relationship with Jesus.

Life verse: 1 John 4:19 – “We love because He first loved us.”

Emily grew up in a Christian household with a family that was very involved in serving in the church. From 2019 to 2022, she attended Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona, to complete her Bachelor's degree in Marketing. She started attending Calvary Chapel Salem in 2023 and came on staff in the spring of 2024. Emily enjoys watercolor painting in her free time and loves learning new line dances! 

Her favorite verse is Exodus 14:14

Morgan’s walk with Christ began during a college Campus Crusade for Christ retreat, where she surrendered her life to Jesus. In that moment, the pressure of proving her worth to the world was replaced by the deep peace of knowing she is loved by her Heavenly Father.
Morgan, her husband, Seth, and their six children have been part of the Calvary Chapel Salem family since 2017. When she isn't busy homeschooling her kids, teaching art, or diving into historical fiction, she loves serving in the church. With more than 20 years of experience in children’s ministry, it is her joy to share the love of Christ with the kids at Calvary!

Her favorite verse is Micah 6:8

Amy was blessed to grow up in a Christian home and has been a part of Calvary Chapel Salem since 2006. She is so glad that she gets to use her skills as a former elementary school teacher to be able to minister to families here as a part of the KidMin team. Amy, and her husband David, have two kids. She spends her mornings homeschooling her kids. She also enjoys reading, hiking, baking, and spending time with her family.

Amy’s favorite verse is Romans 12:12.