Meet Our Lead Pastors

Co-Lead Pastors: Eric & Erica Giesow

Eric & Erica, pioneered & lead Alive Family Church as a husband-wife team. Eric is gifted as a dynamic speaker & leader and Erica’s sweet spot is teaching & strategic vision.

For eight years prior to launching Alive Family Church, Eric & Erica served on staff at Valley Family Church in Kalamazoo, MI, under the leadership of Pastors Jeff and Beth Jones. During that time, they pioneered the college-age ministry & discipleship program at VFC. Additionally, Eric served as an Executive Pastor over prayer & college-age discipleship, as well as serving for numerous years as the high school & middle school pastor.

Before working in ministry, Eric received a Business Marketing/Management degree from Northwood University and Erica a Secondary Education degree for English from Spring Arbor University. Both Eric & Erica received their Bible training and ministerial licensing & ordination through RHEMA Ministerial Association. Eric and Erica are high school sweethearts and together they have three children: Ella, Eli, and Ezra. 

Contact Eric at: eric@alivefamily.church

Contact Erica at: erica@alivefamily.church


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