Our Board
Sanctuary Inn is blessed to have an incredible Board that is working hard to guide, champion, and challenge us to grow into the vision that we believe we are called to live out. Each of our board members brings tremendous cross-cultural, ministerial, and professional expertise that is helping us to grow and thrive.
Calvin Tadema
Board Chairman
Calvin is the director of MastersMind Ministry – a ministry of healing prayer. He is passionate about coaching and mentoring. He also has sixteen years of experience doing personal financial planning and was a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Registered Investment Advisor (RIA). He and his wife Julie have three adult children.
Steve & Joann
Members
Steven and Joann are the innkeepers. They have been in ministry for many years including time overseas and in local church ministry. For the last ten years they directed the residential ministry of the WorldView Center in Portland before starting up Sanctuary Inn in 2016.
Dan Abbott
Member
Dan and his wife Anna are the parents of two sons, Jesse and Everett. Dan comes from a YWAM ministry background, enjoys teaching and preaching, and graduated from Western Seminary with a Masters in Biblical Studies and Theology.
Kara Githens
Member
Kara graduated from Western Seminary with masters degrees in Counseling and Intercultural Studies. She knows and understands the international life, having grown up in Brazil as a TCK. She and her husband Micah have two daughters.
Mark Downing
Member
Tim Simon
Treasurer
Dave Ahl
Member
Bekah Strangarity
Member
Jonathan Gouthier
Member