Jim Schambach

Pastor Jim is the Executive Pastor at CLA and serves with Pastor Wayde to manage the office and pastoral staff and handle a host of other administrative and leadership duties. He came to CLA in April, 1996 and has been in ministry for 30 years. Pastor Jim is “homegrown” and graduated locally from Cedar Cliff High School. He attended Penn State University and graduated with a BA; Central Bible College with a Bible Diploma; Assemblies of God Theological Seminary with an M. Div.; and Bethel Seminary with a D. Min. He met his wife, Brenda, while directing CROSSFIRE. They have been married since 1982 and have two children, Jessica and Jim III.

Pastor Jim’s Secret Life Ambition: To drive an 18 wheeler cross country.
An interesting fact you may not know about him: He played basketball at Central Bible College

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