Pastors and leaders called to serve our church so it can reach our community with the love of Jesus in ever-increasing ways
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Christian Summers serves as the Lead Pastor of Lakewood Vineyard Church. Originally he came on staff with the Arvada Vineyard in the early 2000s, during a time when the church had grown quite large. He helped pioneer the family of neighborhood churches by planting Lakewood Vineyard in 2015. Christian has previously served as youth pastor for five years at his father’s church, and also served for a number of years as a missionary in the Philippines.
Anywhere Christian goes, he is the life of the party! He excels at making connections with others and creating a fun and dynamic atmosphere where authentic community happens. Having a variety of ministry experience, Christian brings a unique perspective to our team.
Christian grew up as a pastor’s kid, seeing up-close the joys and costs of ministry in his own family. He attended Lee University, earning a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education and Recreation. He later earned a Certificate of Ministry from Berean School of the Bible. Christian met his wife, Bridget, at college they were married soon after, in 2004. Christian and Bridget have three wonderful kids, Riley, Caed and Eliana. Being a Colorado native, he enjoys all things outdoors such as snowboarding, mountain biking and surfing.
