Our Staff

Rev. John Stoeckle
Senior Pastor

As Sr. Pastor, John gives overall leadership and direction for the church. He has extensive experience in a number of different churches. John has a passion for helping people find and know God; he sees God as loving, generous, and kind. These qualities are areas John is growing in and shares these with the community. John is married to Lila and has two married children. He supports the Red Sox and the New England Patriots.

Rev. Jason Sullivan
Associate Pastor of Youth & Worship

As Associate Pastor, Jason leads both our Worship and Student Ministries. A seasoned Student Ministries Pastor and Worship leader, Jason has a passion for discipleship and uses his creative gifts to help others connect with Christ. Jason joins us from the northern New Jersey area with his beautiful wife Stephanie and his daughter Evie.

Linda Elser
Office Manager

Linda has served on staff as office manager for over 17 years. Addressing our church family’s needs with care and sensitivity, Linda keeps the business of First Alliance on track. Linda is also a mother of three, a grandmother of four of the most beautiful children in the world, and vocalist on the worship team. Her spare time is spent with her husband Jack of 39 years.