Our Church Staff

Darrell Wait, Senior Pastor
Darrell has served as pastor of our church since January 2002.  He loves to share insights and principles from God’s Word each week using humorous anecdotes, serious stories,  as well as applicable truths.  In his spare time Darrell uses his voice to broadcast sporting events for Dumas High School.  He has been married to his wife, Holly, for forty-three years.  (or as she says, “Three of the best years of her life”)
 
Eugene Polasek, Associate Pastor/Minister of Music
Eugene has served as Associate Pastor since January 2026.  He plans and leads the worship service each week; and also serves in many other capacities as the Associate Pastor. (He really enjoys visiting the “Greens” who live on “Fairway Street)  He has been married to Becky for six years.
 
Gary White, Choir Director
Gary served as interim Minister of Music for so long that we finally took the word “interim” away from the title.  Then he served as Minister of Music until his retirement in December 2025.  He continues to serve as the choir director.  Gary and his wife, Pam, have been married for forty-seven years.  In his spare time Gary farms a piece of land southwest of Dumas.