Lindsey Howe, a Newton, IA native, has been an integral part of the First Christian Church since birth. As the Office Administrator, she brings her passion for community and organizational management to ensure the smooth functioning of the church. Lindsey’s commitment to her role reflects her deep connection to the church community.

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Cathi has been the Director of Music at First Christian Church since fall of 2006. She was born and raised in Newton. After completion of high school in 1972, she continued her education at Wartburg College and received her degree in 1976 with a Bachelor of Music Education with emphasis in Percussion. She has been… Read More »

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Greta has enjoyed the position of pianist/organist at our church since August 1999. She was born and raised in Pella Iowa and graduated from Central College with a degree in Psychology. Greta spent her days working at The Vernon Company in Newton for 27 ½ years before retiring early 2021 as Director of Human Resources.… Read More »

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Tom has had the privilege of being married to Theresa since April 4, 1986. He has lived in Newton since 2016 and started as custodian for First Christian Church in October 2017. Tom was previously in the Navy, worked for 21 years at Farmhand in Grinnell and 21 years at Lennox in Marshalltown. He has two children and… Read More »

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