Meet our Servant Leaders

  • Pastor Stan Plooy

    Pastor Stan has been shepherding the flock at Lakeside for 15 years. He was born and raised in Hanford. Previously, Stan served as youth pastor and later the director of congregational learning at First Christian Reformed Church in Hanford. In 2007, he received a calling to help start a church called The Gathering in Sacramento as the associate pastor. In November of 2011, Stan accepted the call to be pastor at Lakeside. Among his other responsibilities, he has also served as Hanford Police Chaplain and currently serves as Hanford Adventist Health Chaplain. Stan and his wife, Jeany, who works at Lakeside School, have two grown children, Gregory and Ana.

  • Timothy Hanson - Worship Minister

    Tim has been ministering in Worship for 35 years at Lakeside and almost 40 years overall. He was born and raised in the Bay Area, graduated from UC Davis, and then received his ministry training at First Baptist Church of Davis. He then answered the call to lead Worship and Christian Education at First Baptist Church of Auburn. In 1991, Tim accepted the position of leading worship at Lakeside. Tim also is a retired 5th Grade Teacher from Kings Christian School in Lemoore, where he taught for 33 years. Tim and his wife, Pamela, who is currently on staff with Adventist Health Home Care & Hospice Services, have five grown children and five grandchildren.

  • Todd Martin - Elder

    Todd is our current Elder. Todd’s father was a church pastor, so Todd moved throughout our West region while growing up. He graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University, where he also met his future wife. Todd has been a commercial airline pilot and currently teaches at Kings Christian High School while also serving as the school Athletic Director and volleyball coach. Todd is involved in our Lakeside Worship Ministry, where he lends his talents in playing different instruments. He and his wife, Stephanie, who oversees the health program for the Lemoore school districts, have two young adult children, Blynn and Rusty, who are currently attending college.

  • Adam Wilde - Elder

    Adam has served as a Deacon at Lakeside and is currently our Head Elder. Adam was raised in both Lemoore and in Northern California in Paradise. He currently works at Roe Oil Company in Hanford. Adam is married to the former Emily Hanson. They have been married for almost 12 years and have four children. Adam is also an integral part of our Lakeside Worship Team, always willing to serve on drums, bass, and as an Audio-Visual Tech. His wife, Emily, serves faithfully at Lakeside in overseeing the Nursery ministry, as well as helping to lead in our local ladies’ Community Bible Study. Adam enjoys sports and stays in shape by keeping up after four little ones.