About Us
At Gibson
Our worship experiences are generally every Sunday morning at 9:30AM. We would love to meet you, and we have a place for you! Are you looking for belonging, a place and people where you are known and loved? Where you are nourished, encouraged and expected to grow, and where you are able to serve? Come and see what the Holy Spirit is doing at Gibson!
Our Mission
Our Vision
For far too long the Church has been known for what it is against. We want to be known for what we are for. We are…
For God.
For People.
For Laketown.
Our Values
Missional Hospitality
Ready posture of love, grace, generosity, and care for all that is driven by the overflowing love of Jesus.
Intergenerational Relationships
Everyone is known, valued, and belongs with relational opportunities for growth.
Creative Outreach
Seeking fresh ways to be and bring the good news of Jesus in our specific time and place.
Intentional Discipleship
A clear pathway for deeper belonging and growth as a follower of Jesus in our time and place.
Servant Neighbor
A commitment to contribute to, and be part of a healthy, connected, and growing neighborhood marked by love, generosity and care for neighbor and creation.
Vibrant Worship
Engaging encounters with God through music, prayer, preaching of God’s Word, and sacraments.
PASTOR
Rod Brandsen
Rod loves God, his Word, his world, his people, and he serves at the pleasure of The King. Rod considers that he has always had a congregation he pastored for most of his professional life. For 30 years, Rod taught Bible at Holland Christian High School, and was also an administrator at Holland Christian Schools. He taught Old Testament, New Testament, Church History, Hermeneutics, World Religions, and Reformed Doctrine. Rod graduated from Calvin University with a BA degree, and a MA in Teaching with a concentration in Biblical and Theological Studies. He has been a member and served as a worship leader, elder, youth leader, and teacher at Faith Christian Reformed Church. Rod loves to play his trumpet or cajon, sing, and make music with his family, as well as dabble in photography. He is blessed with an incredible wife, Kerri, his high school sweetheart whom he married in 1981, and they have been gifted with 3 amazing kids and spouses of whom they are extremely proud, and love immensely.
"This is a testimonial from a church member showing what the church is like in their words."
- CHURCH MEMBER
Leadership Team
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