Pastor Rick Schulze has been serving at Graceway Fellowship since June 2008. He and his lovely wife (Julie) were both raised in Kansas. They have served on Church staff since 1992 in Texas, New Mexico, and Wisconsin. They are the parents of four grown children, and currently have 5 grandchildren.

Rick has degrees from Kansas State University (BS Social Work, BS Family/Child Development). He earned an MDiv from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Ft. Worth, TX). Before entering full-time ministry, Rick worked as a Probation Officer in Kansas and Texas, and as a Social Worker for the State of Kansas. He has held leadership positions in community work, Church Associations, and just served as President of the Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention for 2014 & 2015.

To find out more about Pastor Rick, you’ll just have to meet him. He’s not flashy, strives to be real, is more attractive (inside and out) in person than on paper (he says), and does not meet the typical mold of a religious worker.