OUR STAFF TEAM
ROB SNITKO
LEAD PASTOR
Rob joined the Faith Fellowship team in the Fall of 2020. Rob completed his Doctorate in Spiritual Formation and has a heart for people to truly connect with Jesus as they grow in their spiritual journey with him. His passion is for faithful, biblical preaching, that inspires people to follow Jesus authentically. He also desires for the local community to experience the love of God that is offered to them in Christ. Prior to pastoring Faith Fellowship, Rob served in various ministry roles overseeing small group ministries, student ministries, and connection teams in Chicago, IL. Rob has been married for over 9 years to his wife, Maggie. Rob and Maggie have 3 kids, Ryle, Liv, and Ever. Rob is an avid writer who has published in multiple academic journals and has recently published his new book, Kingdom Formation.
NATE SMITH
DISCIPLESHIP PASTOR
Nate moved to Marshfield in March of 2023 to join our staff. He and his family lived in Watertown, WI from 2000 to 2007 when Nate completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees at Maranatha Baptist Bible College. Since then, Nate has been involved in a wide variety of ministry roles, including positions as an Athletic Director, Coach, PE Teacher, and Bible Teacher at a Christian School in Colorado. In Grinnell, IA (his home town), he also led an FCA chapter ministering to College students and student athletes, served as a Police Chaplain, and founded a men’s ministry called Ox Strong. His heart is to see others begin to take steps forward in their relationship with the Lord and help empower them to be used by Him wherever He leads. Nate and his wife Karie have been married since August of 1995. They have six daughters, Taylar, Aubree, Kylie, Makenna, Shiloh, and Della; along with three granddaughters, Icelynn, Tennessee, and Londynn. Nate is thrilled to serve as our Discipleship Pastor and to see how God will use him and his family in this new chapter.
kenneth thomas
next gen pastor
Kenneth was born and raised in South Florida where he met his wife Amber. They got married in May 2020 and welcomed their son Josiah in March 2023. Kenneth went to college at Southeastern University, earning a Bachelors degree in Ministerial Leadership. He has been working with children and youth since he was young, volunteering with the kids at the church he grew up in. He has also been in various vocational ministry roles at the previous church he attended in Florida. Prior to college, Kenneth was also a member of the United States Air Force. Kenneth’s passion is to authentically share Jesus with others and impact the next generation for the Kingdom. In his free time he enjoys fishing, boxing/mma, and working out. Kenneth and Amber are excited to raise their family in Marshfield and build relationships at the church and in the community.
DAN BORGO
WORSHIP ARTS
Dan moved to Marshfield from Northwest Indiana in 2019 to become our worship arts director and has a heart to cultivate life-transformational times of worship: to see God glorified, people drawn to Jesus, the Gospel placed on their hearts, and lives transformed in His name. He also brings with him a heart to raise up the next generation of worshippers and leverage his gifts in tech, graphic design, photography and videography for the kingdom of God. Before his time with us, Dan served a number of churches in staff, stipend and volunteer roles in worship ministry. Dan is married to his amazing wife, Erica, and they have 3 young children; Rowan, Isla and Josie.
NICK WORZELLA
TECH DIRECTOR
Having grown up in Steven’s Point, Nick is native to central WI. Nick comes from a church with a very similar past to Faith Fellowship's where he spent a decade faithfully serving in volunteer roles on their worship and tech teams. Nick brings with him some amazing giftings in digital media, IT, graphic design, music, audio and more. He is passionate about bettering the church to more effectively reach the community and the next generation. Nick also works as a coordinator for a DJ company and a manager at a custom arcade shop. In his spare time, Nick likes to make motion graphics for iPhones on his Pinterest page Glitch Live Wallpapers and manage his facebook group, Wisconsin Cats Enthusiasts Club. Welcome Nick! We are so excited to begin doing life and ministry together.
JOHN MARK PETERSON
TREASURER
John Mark, his wife, Andrea, and their two children have been attending Faith Fellowship since 2006. As a volunteer member of the Business Operations Team, John Mark served as treasurer for the past 5 years and now continues to use his gifts as part of our staff team. He also volunteers faithfully as our Sound Team leader while the rest of his talented family serves on our Worship Team. In the past, John Mark also served on the planning team for the current facility’s construction as well as several staff search teams.
DOT RALITZ
ADMIN. ASSISTANT
It has been a gift to have Dot with us since January of 2008 and she is our frontline smile when we walk into the Ministry Center! She enjoys using her gifts from God to administrate and communicate to the Faith Fellowship family and the greater community. She and her husband Scott formerly served as missionaries to Russia for 12 years, currently live in Spencer, and worship with our friends at Center City Church.
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THE OFFICE - Faith Fellowship Edition
Ever wonder what it's like to work at Faith Fellowship? Well, you probably haven’t. But would you like to get to know our staff just a little bit better? Well, now you can take a look behind the curtain. This video premiered at one of our Volunteer Appreciation Banquets, but we had so much fun making it that we decided to share it with all of you. Enjoy.
