Staff & Elders


  • Dawson Lange

    LEAD PASTOR | ELDER

    dawson@mccreno.org

    Dawson Lange is the founding Pastor of Mountainside Community Church. He is integral to the spiritual leadership of the church. He has an MDiv. from Western Seminary, a B.A. in Theology from The Master’s College, and he is a 1993 graduate from Hug High School. Dawson is married to his lovely wife Alison. They love sharing new adventures, and family time with their 5 children.

    Check out previous sermons here.

  • Todd Grenert

    Pastor | Elder

    todd@mccreno.org

    Todd is a Pastor at Mountainside Community Church. He is married to his favorite person Danita. He has been blessed with two sons (Hayden and Jaxson). Todd is a family man who loves the outdoors and pretty much all athletics. He is highly relational and having heart for people is his favorite gift. 

    Todd also works with The Fellowship of Christian Athletes, where he can care for and share the gospel of Jesus Christ with coaches and athletes in Northern Nevada.

  • Rebekah Adema

    ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR

    rebekah@mccreno.org

    Rebekah moved to the Reno area in 2017 from Seattle. She and her husband have 4 kids who keep them very busy! She was a sound engineer for 15 years where she attended church in Washington state. She enjoys learning new skills and taking on challenging projects.

  • Sam Dragoli

    Director of Children’s Ministry

    sam@mccreno.org

    Bio Coming Soon

  • JT

    DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRY

    jt@mccreno.org

    My nickname is Coconut and I like to praise the Lord in bare feet!

  • Luke Lange

    Director of Youth Ministry

    luke@mccreno.org

    Bio Coming Soon

  • Brian Rauschhuber

    DIRECTOR OF MEN’S MINISTRY | ELDER

    brian@mccreno.org

    Brian and his wife Julee have been serving Mountainside Community Church for many years.  Brian serves both as an Elder and excitedly the Men’s Ministry Director. Brian sees men leaning in, supporting one another and utilizing their gifts given from God in the service of the Church family and community. Brian is a long-distance motorcyclist and has motorcycled all around the world with some of his closest friends.  Brian and Julee have two grown children and two grandchildren, granddaughter Ellie-Rose and grandson Levi Joseph.

  • Robert Guillen

    ELDER

    robert@mccreno.org

    Robert and Julie were raised in Northern Nevada and met in 1980 as 1st grade students. They have been married 25 years and have three daughters. Robert attended a Torchbearers Bible College in 93-94, 96-97, completing both the first and second year programs.  He is passionate about men’s discipleship and has worked as an electrician for 27 years. He enjoys fitness, shooting and the outdoors.