Pastor Rod Ashley

Rod Ashley has been the lead pastor at Snohomish Faith Church since 1997 after serving as an associate or executive pastor in four other churches prior to that.

He began ministry while finishing his teaching degree in biology at Washington State University. That has been followed with ministry credentials and ordination by the Assemblies of God and a Doctor of Ministry degree (D. Min) through Phoenix University of Theology.

He has been an adjunct professor at Northwest University since 2006, along with being a local instructor with the Antioch School.

He is active in the Snohomish community, having been a past president of the Kiwanis club, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Ministerial Association. He has locally been a regular guest speaker and facilitator as well as a kid’s coach and group leader. Rod regularly tutors elementary children in one of the grade schools.

He has been married to Lori, his college sweetheart and partner in ministry, since 1979, and they have two daughters who they adore.