Josh Gerber

Josh Gerber began as our Associate Pastor of Care and Discipleship in October of 2022. Josh holds a Masters of Divinity from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and is currently a D. Ed. Min. student in the Biblical Counseling program at Southern Seminary. He grew up in Eureka and currently resides in…

Jared Baergen

Jared joined the staff at New Castle in fall of 2022 as the Goodfield Outreach Director. He graduated from The Master’s University in 2021 with a BA in Biblical Studies, and he is certified as an ACBC biblical counselor. He is also currently a student at The Master’s Seminary preparing…

Josie Salmon

Josie became the Thrift Store Operations Manager at its opening in 2024. Josie was the After School Program Director during the 2022-2023 school year and served in the program as a daily staff member since 2021. She and her husband AJ have been attending New Castle Bible Church since 2020….

David Marus

David is a current student at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago IL. He will be a senior and is studying Children and Family at Moody. David was born and raised in Charlotte, NC. David became a follower of Jesus at a young age and hopes to help others know…

Child Check-In

First-Time Visitors – welcome! We hope your time at New Castle Bible Church is a wonderful experience for your entire family. If you are an out-of-town guest or one-time visitor, we’ve made it quick and easy to check your child into our Nursery, Sunday School, or Children’s Church environments. At…

Carrie Knott

Carrie graduated from Bob Jones University with a degree in Elementary Education. She has been married to Sam for 20 years, and they have 4 children: Cecelia, Micah, Carson, & Kellen. Over the past 20 years, relocations for Sam’s job have given her the unique opportunity to serve in various…

Ann Knobeloch

Ann has served as the Care & Discipleship Administrative Assistant at New Castle since March 2022. She received her Communications degree at Western Illinois University in 1990 and worked at Mitsubishi Motors for 15 years. She has been married to her husband Norm since 1999, lives in Tremont and they…

Abby Sauder

Abby has been on staff as the part-time Videographer Intern since January 2022. She has been attending New Castle Bible Church for 5 years, and attends high school. She loves to be with kids, and hopes to one day pursue a job in education. She attends Sunday School, and Wednesday night…