Text Box: Our Pastors

Rev. Lee Copeland—Senior Pastor

Pastor Lee  is a graduate of Southern Nazarene University, with a degree in Religion and Theology.  Lee joined the Waterloo family in September of 2006.  He has served in full time ministry for over 14 years; He served for over 8 years at Oklahoma City First Nazarene in multiple staff roles, as well as serving as the Senior Pastor for four years at the Houston Northwest Church of the Nazarene.

Pastor Lee enjoys drawing and painting and just generally being creative.  In his spare time he likes to play golf, fish, hunt or take a nap.

Lee and his wife Maylou have four wonderful children: Tyler, Bennett, Emilee and Zackary.

 

Chris Ludington—Pastor to Youth & Families

Pastor Chris a graduate from Southern Nazarene University, with a degree in Religion and Theology.  Prior to coming to Waterloo, Chris served for three years as the Senior High Sunday School teacher at Bethany Nazarene Church.  Pastor Chris is currently pursuing and MA in Theology from SNU.

Chris and his wife, Miranda, have two children; Alyssa and Maddie.

Andy Bouseman—Associate Pastor

Pastor Andy is the newest member of the WCN pastoral staff.  Andy a graduate from Southern Nazarene University, with a degree in Religion and Theology.  Prior to coming to Waterloo, Andy served as the co-interim pastor at the Coleman Chapel Church of the Nazarene.

Andy’s wife, Cesiley graduated from SNU in May 2010 with a degree in Psychology and well be pursuing her Master’s in Psychology at OSU.