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Dwayne Wilson


Dwayne and his wife, Elise, have five children and live in Sterling, IL. He serves as the Pastor of Shalom Assembly of Yahweh and coordinates both teaching and administration of the local assembly. After completing his bachelor degree in Business Administration, he is currently pursuing a degree in Pastoral Counseling/Psychology at Liberty University.

Dwayne began in Youth ministry in 1998, and in 2000, he and his wife Elise, started a Youth Summer Camp to serve different local assemblies around the country. His passion for ministry to families and effective leadership led to the creation of Reach for Yahweh in 2011. Developing programs like Marriage Ignited, Family Builders Conference, Youth for Yahweh Summer Camp, Reach Recovery (disaster relief) and Kenya Orphan Relief Program through the Kenya Mission are serving people in real, tangible ways.

Jason Towe


Jason is the Pastor and Founder of Pursuing Truth Ministries located in Mineral Bluff, GA. He and his wife, Amanda, have been married for 22 years and have 7 children. They also serve their community as a Georgia Foster Family and are active members of their local Foster and Adoptive Association. He is self-employed in construction and has spent the last 2.5 years as the General Contractor over the building project of their new worship assembly.

Jason began his public ministry in 2010 which he has served in various roles including Senior Pastor, Youth Pastor, Board of Elders, family counseling, and discipleship training. His ministry passion is to see lives transformed into the image of Messiah through an apologetic and expository approach to Scripture to teach Yahweh’s Word in a practical way that gives tangible life application to the Bible. Yahweh permitting, Jason has a strong desire to earn a theological doctorate degree as well as to learn to fluently read, write, and speak Hebrew.

On August 14th, 2016 Jason and Amanda’s personal testimony was featured in the DVD film
THE WAY DOCUMENTARY. Much to their surprise, their personal walk of faith was selected as a protagonist of the film in telling a life story that is so familiar to many others around the world. This event has given opportunity for Jason to travel to various places to share more of their testimony and offer encouragement to others in their personal pursuit of walking in the footsteps of our Messiah Yahshua.

Keith Wilson


As a husband, dad, youth pastor, and assembly administrator, Keith spends much of his time serving the body of Yahshua through youth programs, counseling, marriage coaching, and assisting in the church ministry. Keith completed his associates degree in Christian Counseling from Liberty University Online. Keith resides in Rising Star, TX with his wife Amanda and 4 children, Noah, Abraham, Eden, and Ezekiel. He serves at the Assembly of Yahweh under the leadership of Pastor Farris Wilks.

Before moving to Texas, Keith assisted in founding Reach for Yahweh International Ministries in 2011 to serve the body of Yahshua worldwide. He participated in mission trips to Kenya, India, and the Philippines. Reach for Yahweh created many helpful programs including the Kenya Orphan Relief Program, Marriage Ignited, and the Family Builders Conference. He has been a member of the FBC board since its inception in 2012.

Scott Leys


Scott Leys serves as an Elder for Assembly of Yahweh West Michigan in Holland, MI. Before his current role, he was Pastor of Yahweh’s Messianic Fellowship for 15 years. He and Jill, his wife of 38 years, enjoy volunteering in their local community. 
In various capacities as a Pastor and Elder, Scott has many years of experience as a family and marriage counselor. He currently serves as a Director on the Board of Yahweh’s Free Brethren in Bethel PA. Scott and Jill love spending as much time as possible with their married children and four amazing grandchildren.

Cole Huettemann


Cole has been involved in ministry in various capacities over the last 15 years. An avid preacher and worshipper with a heart for Yahshua, he currently serves as a Deacon and Worship Leader at Shalom Assembly of Yahweh, in Sterling, IL.  

He and his wife, Kris, lead S.A.Y.’s Wholehearted Young Adult Ministry and have a passion to see lives transformed for the glory of Yahweh and the advancement of His Kingdom as His people grow and seek to pray, serve, and love wholeheartedly.

By profession, Cole is a Human Resources professional with a background in Training & Development and is in the process of completing his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration through Lincoln College. Cole and Kris have been blessed with a large family of 10 children and 7 grandchildren. They recently moved to Sterling, IL where they reside with their five younger children: Camaron, Micah, Mikayla, Charleigh, and Jasher.

Robert Castillo


Robert is an acting Elder and Pastor at Shalom Assembly of Yahweh. He has been serving with the assembly since its beginnings in the early 2000's.

Robert has been together with his wife Katie for thirty years, married for twenty eight of those years. They have six children (four boys and two girls) with two grandsons. 

He has been with the Illinois Department of Corrections for over twenty years and in ministry for twenty plus years. Robert and Katie love helping others grow in the body of Messiah.
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