Jim Frech has been the Lead Minister at Countryside Christian Church in Pittsburg, Kansas since 2019. He has served churches in Kansas, Indiana, and Ohio since 1993. Jim married Rhoda Souder in 1992, and they have 4 children, Matthew, Kara, Kathleen, and Allison. Jim graduated from Ozark Christian College in 1993 with a Bachelors in Biblical Literature. He enjoys playing guitar, buying used books, and coffee. Lots of coffee.
I never quite understood Ash Wednesday when I was younger. My home church never emphasized anything about Lent, or even Good Friday for that matter. In my experience growing up in church, winter was over, spring started springing, then it was time for Easter Sunday! That meant getting up before the crack of dawn, putting […]