Meet Our Staff –
Van Elliott, continues to serve as our Pastoral Assistant for Pastoral Care, Van grew up in Norwell, a small town southeast of Boston, Massachusetts.
He began college at Purdue University to become an electrical engineer, but received Christ as his Savior during the first year. During the second year he committed his life to full-time ministry for the Lord. While at Purdue he met and married his wife, Maxine. 
Van graduated from Purdue with a B.S. in mathematical statistics, and continued there, receiving a M.S. in speech and psychology. After receiving his theological training at Denver Seminary, he was awarded a M.Div. degree. Van also holds the professional designation of Certified Financial Planner® Van and Maxine joined Lakeside Community Presbyterian Church in 2003 and in 2009 Van joined the church staff as Pastoral Assistant. His principal “hobby” is his 2,500+ hours as a private pilot, instrument-rated, in his Piper Cherokee as he carries out ministry activities in the Pacific Southwest.
Director of Outreach,
Michael McKnight
Pam is a native So. Calif., spending most of her life in the San Diego area. She is an alumni of UCLA, with a BA in English, and then continued for a degree in Education. Pam leads the Sunday School at LCPC, Vacation Bible School, and coordinates the children’s Christmas program at LCPC.
