Clyde B. Wasdin Th.D. Senior Pastor
Our pastor is an aggressive visionary that has a strong love and burden
for greater Bakersfield . Even though he has pastored some of America's largest
and most dynamic churches, Christ Cathedral is his special calling. He and his wife
have ministered and traveled in 39 nations and have been around the world twice. Pastor
Wasdin is also an author and convention speaker. Pastor's statement is, “ I have
desired to begin a new church dictated by the Scripture as God has called me
specifically to do”. We are pleased that Christ Cathedral is that church.
You will find him a warm, friendly, people person. Reach Pastor Wasdin at pastorwasdin@christcathedralbakersfield.org
Carolyn Wasdin Th.D. Education – New Ministries
Carolyn has been in the ministry many years and has traveled
around the world speaking in colleges, Mission Stations, and Churches. She
is often the chosen speaker for seminars and Women's Meetings in the U.S. She has
a real desire to Christ formed in each life and individuals walking in the light of the Word. She
also directs some of the music groups of our church. She is the Chancellor of “Beacon
University I.O.M. Bakersfield. We have 205 courses And 102 professors with more
than 28,000 credit students and at presence in more than 20 nations. Students from
Christ Cathedral and the city study courses for 10 hours one time a month and
earn credits toward their Dr. Degree in Christian Education. See her
about becoming a student yourself.
Reach Pastor Carolyn at pastorcarolyn@christcathedralbakersfield.org
April Woltmann, Worship – Drama
April has been trained for and involved in the ministry of drama
and music for many years. She is presently the worship leader
as well as a gifted singer. April has a talent for involving people with like gifts
in church productions; she directs three major productions each year.
April and her husband Shawn, work together in the dramas
as well as other areas of ministry. April has a diverse portfolio,
which includes our dance team Front Line, Saints Alive our senior citizens group,
coordinates wedding ceremonies, and is Executive Producer
for our weekly television show Spirit Fire.
April is also a conference and motivational speaker for churches
as well as corporations. The dynamic delivery of her messages
are enhanced by her humor.
Reach Pastor April at pastorapril@christcathedralbakersfield.org
Max Van Dyke, Business Administrator
Max attended high school in Madera, CA. and college in Fresno.
He has attended Christ Cathedral since its inception in 1988.
In addition to his duties as business administrator
he is an ordained minister and holds the office of Elder
and heads up the deliverance/ healing ministry
and missions department. Max has been very involved
in foreign missions in the Philippines, Mexico, Guatemala and India.
He is also a conference speaker both locally and abroad.
Max is the Founder and President of "His Hands Extended",
which is a 501c3 organization located in Bakersfield
Max has been married for 34 years to Nancy whom ministers alongside her husband.
Sharon Crenshaw, Bookkeeper and Pastoral Secretary
Sharon has lived most of her life in Kern County and attended local schools.
She attended Christian Life School of Theology and Summit Bible College.
She has attended Christ Cathedral for 16 years and has been employed there for 13 years.
Sharon has been very active in the Women's Ministry and has held the office of Vice President,
President and Women's Coordinator. She has been on three missions trips
to the Philippines alongside her husband, Dennis.
Dennis is an Elder in the church, on the Executive Council
and heads up the Prayer Ministry. Both are ordained ministers through the
Independent Assembly of God International.
Contact Sharon at sharoncrenshaw@christcathedralbakersfield.org
Vicki Capehart, Receptionist
Vicki attended high school in Phoenix, AZ. where she married her husband Tim.
They moved to Bakersfield and have been a members of Christ Cathedral since 1988.
Vicki has been employed at Christ Cathedral since 2004.
She has been active in the Music, Women's Ministry, Children's Camp
and is currently assistant producer or weekly television show "Spirit Fire".
You can contact Vicki at vickicapehart@christcathedralbakersfield.org