Our Team

Pastor Jeff Smith, Church Lead

Jeff has been the lead Pastor of Northwest Family since June of 2017. He has served in full time pastoral ministry since 1992 and loves seeing God do great things in and through people.

He has been married to the love of his life, Jenni, since 1992. They have four great kids who all love and serve Jesus.

Jeff has a relational teaching style and values authenticity and loves cheering people on in their faith.

He is an Indianapolis Colts fan and loves camping, fishing, BBQing and hanging out with Jenni.

Pastor Jenni Smith, Family Ministries

Jenni is our Family Life Pastor and gives oversight to our children, youth, women’s ministries and part of our teaching team. Through the years she has directed church preschool/daycares, church nursery and preschool ministries, midweek girls programs, and was a full time Children’s Pastor for seven years in Oregon.

Jenni is a great wife, mom, pastor, communicator, and works full time as an elementary school librarian as well as serving as part time at the church. She loves camping, decorating, and hanging out with her family.

Pastor Nano Shamala, Worship, Young Adults and Operations Pastor

Alicia Koski, Finance

David Adent, Executive Consultant