our team

Mark and Lesley Dinkel | Pastor

Mark and his wife Lesley are the proud parents of 7 adult children. Mark is a lifelong Alaskan, and has a passion for God's Word. In addition, Mark loves discipling and mentoring other men to live out their calling and role as Godly men pursuing Jesus.

Donald and Katrina Winn | Elder & Deacon

Donald and Katrina have faithfully served at Grace Bible. From serving in children's ministry to helping with young adults, they serve with joy. They are proud parents of 4 blessings, love studying God's Word, and truly desire that others experience the immense grace and freedom found in Christ.

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John and Kimberly Stiner | Elder

John and his wife Kimberly are long-time residents of the Mat-Su Valley. They are parents to five children of or near adult age. John is passionate in service to God and His people. He loves to see people find hope and develop maturity in Christ together.

Barry and Katie Yancosek | Deacons

Barry and Katie are the proud parents of 2 adult children, Josh and Will. Although newer to the Alaskan valley, they have a deep love for the outdoors, hunting, fishing, fellow military veterans, and to see people following after Jesus. Their desire to serve the needs of others is infectious.

Jerry and Susan Copeland | Deacons

Jerry and Susan have been married for 37 years and have 2 adult children and 3 grandchildren. After retiring from the US Air Force in 2025 they moved back to Wasilla to be close to family. They love God and have a desire to serve where they are needed. They find joy in quietly sharing the gifts that God provides in service to others.