Ted and his wife, Christine live in New Berlin and have served the Poplar Creek Church family...
Meet Our Team
Pastors & Staff
Executive Pastor
Dave Gall
Rev. David A. Gall entered into full-time ministry many years ago after leaving 27 years of work...
Greenfield Pastor
Zach Mueller
Zach serves as the Greenfield Campus Pastor at Poplar Creek Church. He is a graduate of North...
Wauwatosa / Small Groups Pastor
Andre Robinson
Andre came on staff as an intern in 2010 and currently serves our church as the Small Groups...
Iglesia Poplar Creek Español Pastor
Alexis Reyes Pujols
Alexis was born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico and raised in Añasco, Puerto Rico...
Iglesia Poplar Creek Español Pastor
Carmen Bracero
Carmen was born in Puerto Rico in a small town called Hormigueros. She earned a bachelor's degree in education from the...
The Gathering Place Campus Pastor
Jacob Valtierra
Jacob is the Co-Lead Inter-Tribal Relations Specialist at The Gathering Place. He has a long history of working...
Youth Pastor
Nathan Grubbs
Nathan has been the youth pastor at Poplar Creek since January 1st , 2020. Before that, Nathan and...
Education Pastor
Rick Painter
Dr. Rick Painter moved from Madison to Milwaukee in 2006 and joined Poplar Creek Church. While...
Wellness Pastor
Dana Bonelli
Dr. Dana Bonelli serves as wellness pastor and director of Biblical counseling ministry...
Fine Arts Pastor
Jessica Maupin
Jessica is a singer/songwriter and has led worship for events all over the nation and for all different...
Worship Director
Ian Zanski
Ian Zanski has worked in music ministry since he graduated from Wheaton College in 2016...
Sunday Children's Director
Shelley DeBord
Shelley DeBord has attended Poplar Creek Church for 47 years and joined the staff in...
Early Childhood Director
Christy Robinson
At 12 years old, Christy became a part of Bethel Tabernacle (now PCC), when her parents moved...
Wednesday Children's Director
Krista Rutkiewicz
Krista was a volunteer in kid’s ministries at Poplar Creek for 5 years before joining Shelley...
Greenfield Children's Director
Heather St. Pierre
Heather serves as the Children’s Director at Poplar Creek Greenfield. Previous to being the...
Online Community Director
Vania Casteel
Vania serves as the Online Community Director at Poplar Creek Church. She has worked...