David Tank, Pastor
David grew up in Eastern Iowa and in the EFCA. After studying bible and theology at Sterling College in Kansas (’14) and then receiving his M.Div. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (’18), David served for two years as a pastoral resident of Unlocking the Bible at The Orchard, an Evangelical Free Church in the Chicagoland area. He and his wife, Sarah, have a son named Owen, and they have been married since 2014. They joined the Crossroads family in 2020.
Todd Huesman, Elder
Todd grew up in the Central Iowa area. He attended Northwestern College in Orange City and met his wife Susan there. They have been married for 30 years and have lived in Kansas City, Des Moines, and Colorado Springs before moving to Sheldon in 2000. They have one son, Nick, who attends college in Colorado. They were a part of the original Church plant and been a part of the Crossroad’s family for over 18 years.
Abe Scheaffer, Elder
The wonder, beauty and scandal of the gospel compels Abe in ministry. Originally from North Dakota, Abe met his wife, Amy, at Northwestern College, and after further professional training, God directed them to Sheldon and Crossroads Community Church in 2004. Abe was greatly shaped by an elder-training program under an EFCA pastor in Fargo, and this sparked a passion in him for student ministry, missions, discipleship and equipping leaders. Abe and Amy have six kids, and they desire to be used of the Lord to launch the next generation into kingdom service.
Matt Olson, Elder
Matt grew up in Seney, Iowa and moved to Sheldon after marrying his wife Rachel in 1999. They have three children: Sydney, Maddie and Sawyer, and have been worshipping at Crossroads Community Church since 2003. Matt became an elder in 2019 and has previously served as treasurer and deacon. Matt is the Plant Operations Manager at Sanford Sheldon. In his free time, he enjoys cheering on his kids in sports, and being outdoors fishing or hunting.
Rachel Olson, Administrative Assistant
Rachel grew up in Hospers, Iowa, and has lived in Sheldon since 1999 with her husband, Matt, and their three children, Sydney, Maddie and Sawyer. Rachel began worshipping at Crossroads in 2003, and then started working at Crossroads in 2016. Rachel also works at the Sheldon Middle School. She loves being a mom, attending her children’s sporting events, and sharing the family pontoon boat with friends and family in her free time.
