Our Staff
Dwight Anderson
Senior Pastor
Pastor Dwight decided to follow Jesus from a young age, it’s been an adventure of stepping out in faith as he has served overseas doing missionary work, church planting and evangelism in Australia. Pastor Dwight has been asked to shift from outreach focus to executive pastor to help the currents needs at Bethesda church. Dwight has been part of Bethesda from the time he was born and parents served with Bethesda Mission in Bolivia. It is an honor to serve the Bethesda Church family and is something very dear to his heart.
Pastor Dwight Anderson is the executive director of Prison Mission Association (PMA) www.prisonmission.org, one of the fastest growing prison ministries, with goal of developing leaders within prisons to plant churches behind bars.
Dwight and his wife, Darlene, have been married now 41 years, have 4 children and 3 grandsons. They live in Burnsville, MN. Darlene enjoys workin g with children and volunteers as an instructor with PMA.
Pastor Dwight has a passion to see souls saved and churches planted here in America and around the world! His life verses are Gal.2:20 and 1 Cor.15:58. Pastor Dwight has been teaching and preaching for the past 40 years across USA and overseas.
Beth Osterlund
Secretary
Beth has been the secretary for Bethesda since January of 2008. Her favorite part of the job is getting to know the congregation. Outside of being the secretary, she loves to work in the AWANA program, which she has been doing for over 43 years. She has also taught Sunday School, worked in VBS, and helped direct our Children’s Christmas Program.
She has been married to Tim Osterlund for over 37 years and they have three adult children and two grandchildren.
Rhonda Brandt
Bookkeeper
Rhonda has been the bookkeeper at Bethesda since 1995. Her attention to detail makes the job both challenging and enjoyable.
Custodian
In addition to being our bookkeeper she has served as our custodian since 2020.
She loves volunteering at NGYC, and has cooked there for the past 19 years, serving as the kitchen coordinator for seven of those years. She also organizes the van rides to and from camp.
She and her husband Paul have been married for more than 29 years and they have three adult children.