Our Shepherds
Chris Bartlett
Elder
Chris was married in 1977 and baptized in 1978. He has two grown children. He retired from the military in 1992 and has served as an elder here since 2005.
Gene McCaul
Elder
Gene has been a member of this congregation since 1980 along with his wife, Carolyn and has been serving as an elder since 1999. Gene and Carolyn have four grown children and two grandsons. Gene teaches an adult class and does marriage counseling as needed.
Bob Sallee
Elder
Bob has been an elder at Puyallup for several years, appointed after first serving for many years as a
deacon. He is still working full-time in his business. Bob is currently responsible for building and grounds, security, and schedules the worship service assignments to keep worship running smoothly. He and his wife, Diane, have been married for 53 years, have 2 adult children and 2 grandchildren.
Bill Staggs
Elder
Bill Staggs is the newest shepherd at the church in Puyallup, stepping into the role of elder with oversight of the missions ministry. Previously, as a dedicated deacon over benevolence and missions, Bill served with compassion, leading efforts to support those in need and advance the church’s global outreach. With a deep commitment to fostering spiritual growth and extending Christ’s love, Bill is eager to guide the congregation with wisdom and grace, strengthening the missions ministry and building a vibrant, Christ-centered community in Puyallup.