Andy Fuqua

Lead Pastor

Andy grew up near Hannibal, Missouri. He met his wife, Corinne, in college, and they have five kids: Asher, Jack, Elliot, Graham, and Mae Catherine. He has a bachelor’s degree in music from Culver-Stockton College and a Master of Divinity from Moody Theological Seminary. Before coming to LakeView, he served as a Worship Associate Pastor with Pontiac Bible Church in Pontiac, Illinois, and as a Worship Pastor with Central Baptist Church in Springfield, Illinois. Andy was called to be the Lead Pastor of LakeView in 2017. He enjoys playing and listening to jazz, blues, and gospel music, as well as trout fishing, hiking, reading good fiction, and anything else that involves his family.

Ben Graber

Pastoral Resident

Ben grew up in the small town of Pettisville, Ohio. He has a bachelor’s degree in biblical studies from Cedarville University and a Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics from Liberty University. He met his wife, Rachael, in college and they have a daughter, Annie. They moved around the country with the Air Force until God brought Ben to LakeView in 2023, prior to which he served as a Prayer Line Associate for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. He enjoys fishing, skiing, working with his hands, country music, reading, and college football.