Mike and Dara Rasavanh

Mike and Dara Rasavanh both accepted Christ after receiving refugee status in Iowa after their families fled Laos in 1975. In 1996 the Rasavanhs launched Asian Church of the Open Bible (now Lifesong Church of the Open Bible). in 2016 the Rasavanhs returned to Asia as missionaries to Thailand. Their...

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Derrick Strickland

Marked by an insatiable hunger for God and His Word, our Pastor loves sharing that passion with us here at First Church of the Open Bible. Confident in God’s power to save, transform, heal and empower; He loves helping others experience it for themselves. You’ll find in him an experienced...

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Nelson and Tirsa Gaitan

Nelson and Tirsa Gaitan have served in their native country of Nicaragua since February of 2003. Since then they established the Open Bible headquarters church in San Marcos and launched five other Open Bible churches, in Managua, Ochomogo, San Cayentano, San Jorge, and Las Pilas. Nelson and Tirsa have a...

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