Leadership

Nate Hlad

Lead Pastor

Pastor Nate, his wife Lydia, and their four kids, Sophia, Helèna, Jude and Isaac were called to Lakewood in the summer of 2022. They had previously ministered in local church setting in WNY for 9 years and in NJ for 5 years.
Nate enjoys being outdoors, especially hunting and fishing, playing basketball, and reading a good book. Feel free to stop by his office and share what God’s been doing in your life!

Drew Bundy

Associate Pastor

Pastor Drew joined Lakewood in October of 2025. Previously, he has worked as a pastoral intern at Tabernacle Bible Church in Northeastern Pennsylvania. He studied church music at Clarks Summit University and composition at Houghton University.
Drew loves a wide range of music. He enjoys learning new things through reading, travel, and even trying out new recipes. Drop in and say hello at his office, and you'll be sure to be offered some fresh coffee or tea.

Cindy Baglia

Building and Finance Manager

Elders

Mike Nygren

Travis Heiser

Deacons

Bill Kester

Jim Kress

Andrew Nixon

Don Whittington

Todd Hanson

Doug Justham