STAFF
Roger Horning // Lead Pastor
Roger Horning, became the Lead Pastor at Foothills Church in 2019. He has been serving in full-time ministry for more than half his life. He became a Christian during the last week of his senior year in high school and began working with junior high students in his church youth group almost immediately. Roger is a dedicated Bible teacher with a clear passion for ministering to families. His top ministry priorities are preaching, discipleship, and leadership development. Roger holds a bachelor’s degree in Bible with an emphasis in youth ministry from The Master's University, a Masters of Divinity from The Master’s Seminary, and he is ordained in the Evangelical Free Church of America. He and his wife, Michele, have four children.
Canon Baldridge // Music Director
Canon Baldridge became the Worship Leader at Foothills Church in 2022. He has been playing music since he was 6 years old, and began playing for church on Wednesday nights at his childhood church when we has 14. Since then, he has served in various musical areas at a number of churches and ministries. Canon came to know the Lord at a young age as his parents faithfully disciplined him and shared the gospel with him. Along with a calling to serve in music ministry, he has a heart for evangelism, service to the body, and teaching. Canon is from Texas, and will probably let you know if you talk to him for any significant period of time. He also had the great fortune of marrying the most beautiful girl in the world, Julianne, who happens to be Roger Horning’s daughter. She is also contributing to the worship ministry at Foothills by her gifts in administration, leadership, musical ability, and wisdom.
Justin Werth // Youth Director
Justin Werth began leading our youth ministry in 2022. He has been coming to Foothills Church since October of 2020 and loves serving with his wife in the youth program. He grew up in a Christian home and committed his life to Christ on his 23 birthday. Since then, Justin has been joyfully serving and following the Lord. He has a passion to reach students for Christ and disciple them to know and live out their commitment to Christ. Justin is energetic, encouraging and his desire is to serve Foothills Church by ministering to parents and students. He has two wonderful daughters and when he’s not serving at church, he works as a High School English and Drama teacher.
Camille Zimmerman // Children’s Ministry Director
Camille joined staff at Foothills in 2017. In 2021 she took a couple years off and is back serving in this position. She has a BA in Child Development and a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from UC Santa Barbara. Camille has experience with children’s ministry, homeschooling, charter schools, and private schools. Prior to joining the staff at Foothills, she was a mentor mom for MOPS and was involved with a LifeGroup at Foothills for several years. Camille and her husband, Tom, have been married since 1989. They have three grown children: Wes, Matt, and Maddie.