Our Staff
pastoral team
Curtis McDuffie
Lead PastorPastor Curtis McDuffie has been the Lead Pastor at Chapel of Praise since September of 2001. He married his wife Stephanie in May 1990, and they have two sons, Curtis and Noah. The McDuffies love the natural beauty and the great people of Montana, and they count it a privilege to serve here.
Stephanie McDuffie
Children's Church CoordinatorStephanie McDuffie is the senior pastor’s wife at the Chapel of Praise. She has a life-long love for children, and has made a career out of her passion. She has over twenty-two years of experience in the classroom. Stephanie strongly believes in the biblical teachings of the gospel and wants to support families in educating their children with biblical truths.
Larry Bowman
Youth PastorMr Larry has been working with the youth since 2024 in various capacities. He is excited to take on the role of Youth Pastor and looks forward to sharing Christ with our young adults and mentoring them in their journey. He and his wife Casey have been married 32 years and have 4 sons ranging in age from 12 to 30 years in age.
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Greg & Dorothy Edwards
EldersGreg and Dorothy moved to Eureka 3 years ago after retiring from careers in law enforcement and high school teaching. They both enjoy serving the Lord at the Chapel of Praise and in their community
Alan & Brenda Erwert
EldersWe moved from out of state in 2015 and have attended Chapel of Praise since 2018. We have worked in various ministries since then including our youth group, lead usher and widows help. We have a small home group as well.
Loren Groves
ElderComing Soon.
Keith Hanson
ElderInformation Coming Soon.
Brandon
ElderInformation Coming Soon.
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Christie Hanson
Church AdministratorChristie has been attending Chapel of Praise for over 10 years and has been working in the office since August 2020.
Barbara Morgan
Treasurer/Financial SecretaryBarbara Morgan is an experienced financial analyst. She and husband Stan are active within the Chapel of Praise congregation.
Sandy McCrorie
Prayer Chain CoordinatorSandy has been attending Chapel of Praise for 20 years. She has been leading the Prayer Chain for 9 years.
Joe Forrest
Men's Ministry LeaderJoe Forrest is a veteran and former pastor. He and his wife Paula have resided in Eureka for many years.
Jarrell Miller
Worship CoordinatorJarrell has been on the worship team since he began attending Chapel of Praise. He moved into this leadership role in 2022.