About Our Pastors

Pastor Steve and Rachel Foti came to Bethel in January of 2003. Pastor Steve grew up in Buffalo, NY and graduated from Valley Forge Christian College in 1994. Rachel grew up on the West Coast and worked with YWAM (Youth With A Mission) conducting missions outreaches into Mexico. The Foti's married in 1998 and have 2 young children: Alyssa, 11 and Lauren, 9. The Foti's bring a great deal of energy and passion into the ministry and are so excited to see what God has in store for Bethel!

David King, Youth Pastor
dking007@nycap.rr.com

Born and raised in the Capital District, Pastor David and Alicia King are happy to be back "home." Married in July of 2004, the King's are both 2005 graduates of Valley Forge Christian College. David received his degree in Pastoral Ministry while his wife, Alicia, received hers in Education. The King's came on board at Bethel in May of 2005. They have two beautiful little girls, Makayla, 3 and Ashlee who is almost 1. We are so glad the Kings are with us, and we are excited at what God is doing with our young people through their ministry.

Stephen White, Missions and Outreach Pastor
steve_rp_emg@hotmail.com

Pastor Stephen and Shannon White have been associated with Bethel since 2003. Currently residing in Pittsfield MA, they joined the Bethel Staff in 2009. They have a big heart for evangelism, and are currently pursuing a Missionary call to Jamaica. In the meantime, they are with us at Bethel ministering to our adults and children alike. They bring with them 3 little ones, Savannah, Sharlotte, and Stephen...and we also get to see Steve's older daughters, Samantha and Sandra. We are so blessed to have them all as a part of Bethel!