As my retirement approaches quickly, I want to write a series of articles about the people in our community who are invaluable. I decided to introduce the pastors of our community first.
Erik Sietsema, currently serving as the pastor of the Big Sandy Community Church of God, has been a guiding light for many in our community. Erik said, "I became a Christian. I committed to follow Jesus for the rest of my life when I was maybe 15." He wasn't sure of the age. "It's hard to remember, it's a long time ago. We were living in Montgomery, Alabama, at the time. I started attending a Lutheran church,...
