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About Us

Our church began in 2002 in Pastor David’s living room. Though much has changed, our mission remains the same. We’re passionate about serving our community and showing God’s love through action and kindness. We believe the Holy Spirit is moving in our city and are committed to sharing the hope of the gospel.

MEET THE PASTORS

David Pauli, Lead Pastor

Joseph Pauli, Youth & Children's Pastor

Kelly Pauli, Office Manager

Pastor David along with his wife Kelly planted Freedom Foursquare Church in 2002.  David felt a specific call of God to minister to the people that live in the Outer Southeast part of Portland and it has been a joy to see the miraculous things that God has done over the years, in this community.  In addition to pastoring David also owns a

Pastor David along with his wife Kelly planted Freedom Foursquare Church in 2002.  David felt a specific call of God to minister to the people that live in the Outer Southeast part of Portland and it has been a joy to see the miraculous things that God has done over the years, in this community.  In addition to pastoring David also owns a floor-covering installation company.  He is a husband to Kelly and a father to Rachelle & Joseph. In his spare time David enjoys the outdoors and especially whitewater rafting. David graduated High School from David Douglas and has a degree from Multnomah University. Contact: pastor@freedomfoursquare.org

Kelly Pauli, Office Manager

Joseph Pauli, Youth & Children's Pastor

Kelly Pauli, Office Manager

Kelly has been at Freedom Foursquare Church since the start and works along with Pastor David to help with all the administrative details that come along with running a Church. Kelly also enjoys singing on the Worship team.  Kelly is a wife to David and mother to grown children Rachelle, Joseph and fur baby Juicy. Kelly graduated from Cor

Kelly has been at Freedom Foursquare Church since the start and works along with Pastor David to help with all the administrative details that come along with running a Church. Kelly also enjoys singing on the Worship team.  Kelly is a wife to David and mother to grown children Rachelle, Joseph and fur baby Juicy. Kelly graduated from Corbett High School and attended Mt. Hood Community College. Outside of Church, Kelly enjoys the outdoors, watching movies, reading and crafting.  

Contact: kelly@freedomfoursquare.org

Joseph Pauli, Youth & Children's Pastor

Joseph Pauli, Youth & Children's Pastor

Joseph Pauli, Youth & Children's Pastor

Pastor Joey leads our Next Gen ministry, pouring into the lives of kids and teens with energy and heart. He teaches our Kindergarten–5th grade class on Sundays and leads U-Turn, our youth group for middle and high schoolers, on Thursdays.

After graduating from Life Pacific University in San Dimas, California, Joey felt called to Southeast 

Pastor Joey leads our Next Gen ministry, pouring into the lives of kids and teens with energy and heart. He teaches our Kindergarten–5th grade class on Sundays and leads U-Turn, our youth group for middle and high schoolers, on Thursdays.

After graduating from Life Pacific University in San Dimas, California, Joey felt called to Southeast Portland and quickly developed a heart for this community through his work at Freedom Foursquare.

He’s a devoted husband to Kaitlyn and proud dad of two.

Contact: youth@freedomfoursquare.org

WORSHIP TEAM

Alex Fleming, Worship Director

Chris Kysor, Sound & Media Lead

Chris Kysor, Sound & Media Lead

  

Chris Kysor, Sound & Media Lead

Chris Kysor, Sound & Media Lead

Chris Kysor, Sound & Media Lead

MINISTRY GROUPS

Steve Carlson, MRel, Education Director Teaching Team

Steve Carlson, MRel, Education Director Teaching Team

Steve Carlson, MRel, Education Director Teaching Team

Diane Ritchey, Breakfast Church

Steve Carlson, MRel, Education Director Teaching Team

Steve Carlson, MRel, Education Director Teaching Team

Steve Doss, Food Pantry Coordinator

Steve Carlson, MRel, Education Director Teaching Team

Tara Thatcher, H20 Recovery Program Director, Teaching Team

Tara Thatcher, H20 Recovery Program Director, Teaching Team

Tara Thatcher, H20 Recovery Program Director, Teaching Team

Tara Thatcher, H20 Recovery Program Director, Teaching Team

Charlie Sattgast, Teaching Team & Assisting Minister

Tara Thatcher, H20 Recovery Program Director, Teaching Team

Charlie Sattgast, Teaching Team & Assisting Minister

Our Vision

Our Beliefs

We are a part of the Foursquare Church, a Pentecostal Christian denomination. For more info on the Foursquare Church beliefs, click the link below. 

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