NYI COUNCIL

The NYI Council is elected annually at the District NYI Convention or appointed by the District NYI Council. They serve as the leadership for district events, communication, and organization. Each member serves this capacity in a volunteer role, in conjunction with their position at local churches, schools, or businesses. 

  • Pastor Josh Snook 3/2025

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    Easter Oregon Mission Area Representative

    Youth Pastor,  Baker City Church of the Nazarene

  • Pastor Cade Foster 3/2027

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    North Central Idaho Mission Area Representative

    Youth Pastor at Tree City Church

  • Bobby Ellis 3/2025

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    Bible Quizzing Director

    Attends NNU and Nampa First Church of the Nazarene

  • rev. Levi Lewis 3/2025

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    Snake River Mission Area Representative

    Youth Pastor, Ontario Church of the Nazarene

  • Rev.  Josh potter 3/2025

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    Nampa Mission Area Representative

    Youth Pastor, Nampa Bethel of the Nazarene

  • rev. SUZANNE PLANTENGA 3/2025

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    Western Idaho Mission Area Representative

    Pastor, New Plymouth Church of the Nazarene

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    South Central Idaho Mission Area Representative


  • Rev. Kevin Lambert 3/2025

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    Utah Mission Area Representative

    Lead Pastor, Layton Rosewood Lane Church of the Nazarene

  • Abby Grace oman 3/2026

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    College & Career Representative

    Attends Buhl Church of the Nazarene

  • TBD 3/2025

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    College & Career Representative

    Attends Church of the Nazarene

  • Zeke Rhodes 3/2026


    Youth Representative

    Attends Nampa College Church


  • Aiden Friberg 3/2026

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    Youth Representative

    Attends Mountain Home Church of the Nazarene

  • Rev. Kenny Wade 3/2025

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    Young Adult Ministries Director

    Attends Boise Tree City Church of the Nazarene

  • Rev. Val Soto 3/2025

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    Southeast Idaho/Nevada Mission Area Representative

    Youth Pastor Twin Falls Church of the Nazarene