Mike D'Eliso
Co-Lead Pastor

Mike loves people. Serving CitySalt since 2016, Mike transitioned into the role of Lead Pastor in 2021. Connection, discipleship, and equipping the saints to do the work of the ministry drive his love for the Church and his desire to dream of ways our local expression of the church can be a blessing and a help to the neighbors around us.

Email Pastor Mike at mike@citysalt.org and set up a time for coffee.

Aaron Friesen
Co-Lead Pastor

Joining CitySalt in 2022, Aaron, Heather and their four kids quickly clicked with the heart of the church. Aaron is an adjunct instructor at Portland Seminary and a licensed Foursquare minister. He brings many years of teaching and ministry experience to serve the families of CitySalt and the Eugene community.

Abby Wilday
Creative Worship Ministry Pastor

Passionate about seeing people of all ages equipped to experience God. Abby helps to create times and spaces for the congregation of CitySalt to express themselves in exaltation and worship to Jesus. This may look like diving deep into personal devotional-discipleship connections and conversations, or leading worship during regular Sunday gatherings.

JoVone Kettwig
Care Ministries Coordinator

JoVone enjoys helping people feel included and connected, whether in her home, in your home, or part of our church gatherings. Among other things, she coordinates our monthly 15th Night meal donations, our Sunday hospitality team, and efforts to connect with those in the church who could use a little extra care.

Email JoVone at jvkettwig@comcast.net to find out how to get involved in serving our church and community.

Darla Beardsley
Digital Media
& Communications Director

Darla loves the people of CitySalt and is a communicator by nature. She makes it her mission to keep the church informed and connected by creating engaging invitations to the many events and gatherings while keeping the regular communication flowing on our website, newsletter, social media, and signage. Furthermore, she creates content and coordinates volunteers to run the Sunday service visual support presentation for worship and teaching to help the congregation engage and worship. Darla is a vital hub connecting the church body with the happenings of church activities.

Email Darla at darla@citysalt.org if you would like to be a part of our Sunday night visual support ministry.