River Bluff Fellowship

River Bluff Fellowship

Our team

Meet the people serving River Bluff.

River Bluff is a team-oriented church. Our staff helps lead discipleship, ministries, worship, and the everyday life of our church family.
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Senior Pastor

Rev. Scott Watson

Scott came to faith while attending Missouri State University and later earned a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Theological Seminary. He loves sharing the story of God’s love through Jesus. Scott and his wife, Susan, have six children and six grandchildren.

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Associate Pastor

Dr. Jonathan House

Jonathan helps lead River Bluff in worship and stewardship. He enjoys time with his wife and family, homesteading, woodworking, and technology. He holds degrees from Missouri State University and Trinity Theological Seminary.

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Youth & College Pastor

Rev. Casey Malley

Casey is passionate about helping youth and college students understand what they believe and why they believe it. He and his wife, Austen, have four children; he joined the River Bluff team in 2018.

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Children’s Director

Megan Cardwell

Megan has served River Bluff in multiple ministries since her family joined in 2009 and became Children’s Director in 2022. She loves serving kids and families alongside the River Bluff Kids Crew.

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Children’s Ministry Assistant

Dana Burnich

Dana brings a background in elementary education and a heart for serving River Bluff families. She has assisted the Children’s Ministry Director since 2022.

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Office Manager & Financial Secretary

Karen Goodin

After a 29-year career teaching elementary school, Karen now serves as River Bluff’s financial secretary. She enjoys family, friends, crafting, and caring for River Bluff’s children.

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Tech Director

Lance Renfrow

Lance leads the church’s technology ministry and shares his passion for all things tech. He is a local business owner and entrepreneur.

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Church Caretaker

Jessie Tartamella

Jessie and her family are longtime River Bluff members. Her experience in the cleaning industry helps create a welcoming, well-cared-for church home.

Staff photos can be added to these cards when they are available.