Staff & Ministry Leaders

Dustin Hinkle

Dustin comes to River of Life after having served as a missionary in China for 10 years and in bi-vocational ministry in Pullman, WA for 4 years.  He and his wife Andrea have three children and baby Paisley who is with Jesus.  He is passionate about preaching God's Word, training leaders, international missions and discipling the next generation.  In his free time he enjoys playing and watching sports with his family, especially the Pittsburgh Steelers and Oregon Ducks.  A few books he recommends are Desiring God by John Piper, The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer and Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis.

You can email him at dustin@riveroflifehastings.org

Lead Pastor

  • Brian Cole

    Elder — Chairman

  • James Bellamy

    Elder

  • Dick Borner

    Elder

  • Jim Forrest

    Elder

  • Bill Kendall

    Elder

  • Jim Kieffer

    Elder

  • Lori Borner

    Secretary

  • Michelle Harder

    Children’s Ministry

  • JT Maddox

    Youth Director