Our Staff

Anthony Nieuwsma
Lead Pastor

Pastor Anthony has been on staff with Grinnell Friends since September 2000.  He receive his Bachelor's Degree from Vennard College in 2001 in the field of Pastoral Ministries with an emphasis in Youth.  In September of 2021, he moved into role of lead pastor.

Anthony and his wife, Rachel, have four children.

Questions?
pastor.anthony@grinnellfriends.org

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Ron Bryan
Pastor of Congregational Care

Ron graduated from Vennard College in 1980 with a Bachelor's Degree and graduated from Barclay College in 2014 with a Masters in Transformational Leadership.   Ron served as Pastor and Superintendent for 36 years  within Iowa Yearly Meeting and taught religion courses at William Penn University for 3 1/2 years.

Ron and his wife, Joyce, have 5 grown children, 16 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren.

Questions?
pastor.ron@grinnellfriends.org

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Angie Radcliffe
Director of Music Ministries

Angie has been on staff with Grinnell Friends since March 2022.  She has a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from University of Northern Iowa and a Master’s Degree in Professional School Counseling from Buena Vista University. She also has over 15 years of teaching and counseling experience in Iowa public schools.

Angie, and her husband Rick, have four grown children and eight grandchildren.  

Questions?
angie.radcliffe@grinnellfriends.org