Staff

Senior Pastor

Pastor Ronald S. Connerly is the Senior Pastor of New Beginnings Church. This independent “New Church Plant” began January sixth of 2002 in Cedar Rapids. Previous to planting this new congregation he had served Noelridge Christian Church for eight years since December of 1993 as its Senior Pastor. During that time the congregation has relocated from 727 Collins Road NE to a new facility at 7111 C. Avenue NE and doubled in worship attendance.  Pastor Connerly is a graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton New Jersey. He has served four churches since ordination and three before coming to Cedar Rapids. While leading one church in Ohio that received three awards for growth. Pastor Connerly was also recognized for ministry by the Ohio House of Representatives. In addition to being trained in small group dynamics Ron and his wife received training through the “Association of Couples for Marriage Enrichment”. Pastor Connerly is a church growth consultant of the National Evangelistic Association.

Pastor Connerly is a past chairman of Scout Troop #34 and a current member of Hiawatha Kiwanis. Pastor Connerly has been married for 33 years and lives in Hiawatha with his wife.

 

New Beginnings Church – 910 Boyson Ct., Hiawatha, IA 52233 – Phone: 319-294-5393 – A Cedar Rapids area Christian church.