Duncan Ross (Lead Pastor)
Duncan comes to us with more than 25 years as the Senior Pastor of Mount of Olives Baptist Church in Duluth, MN. He brings valuable experience in pastoral ministry in many areas. We have especially appreciated his strong preaching/teaching ministry. Duncan and his wife of 32 years, Michele, have four grown children — Nathan, Andrew, Sarah, and Anna who all live in Minnesota. We are very grateful to have Duncan with us as we transition to a new season of ministry at North Shore.
Bethany Salzman (Youth & Children’s Ministry Director)
Bethany grew up in Wausau, WI and moved to Menominee in 2007. She met her husband, Justin Salzman, quickly after moving to Menominee. The two were married in 2011. The welcomed their son Ezekiel “Zeke” on Sept 19, 2020. They have three dogs, Jett, Belle, and Charlie. She enjoys spending time with her youth, friends, and family. She also enjoys painting, singing, playing Settlers of Catan, and watching movies and TV shows with Justin.
Allisen Shawver (Office Administrator & Custodian)
Allisen grew up in Portland, OR until her family moved to the Atlanta area when she was 14. There, she fell for the love of her life, Blake. They dated, got married, and started a family. Blake and Allisen have three growing sons, Gabe, Garrett, and Greyson. The Shawver family moved to Menominee in 2011, and absolutely love it! They have added two dogs, Luna and Skippy, to the chaos. She enjoys leading worship, being involved in both the women’s and children/youth ministry, reading, listening to podcasts, and homeschooling her boys.