David + Angela Olsen
Our Founding and Lead Pastor + Children’s Ministry Director
Pastor Olsen and his wife Angela started the Heights Church in February 2018 with weekly Bible Studies at their home. They quickly found a quaint storefront in historic Charles Town, WV and the church has been growing and thriving ever since.
His vision was to create a Christ centered culture in the Eastern Panhandle where all walks of life can come and have an encounter with Jesus. He is very passionate about making Biblical faith relevant to today’s culture and loves seeing individuals discover and live out their God-given potential.
Our Pastor enjoys traveling, Dad jokes, playing racquetball, and is a private pilot. The Olsens have been married for over 29 years and have two adult children and one beloved granddaughter.
Arvin + Arlene Angeles
Executive Elder
Arvin and Arlene are both dedicated members of the Heights Church community, They have been happily married for over 20 years. Together they are blessed with two children: Liam and Gavra.
The Angeles family joined the Heights Church in 2020 where Arvin currently serves as our Executive Elder. He has actively served in many roles within the ministry since the age of 17. His profound passion lies in reaching for the lost and sharing the transformative message of the Gospel.
Beyond his church involvement, he enjoys outdoor activities including camping and fishing with his family. He is always adding new gems to his growing car collection and can be found fine-tuning engines on weekends.
Kevin + Rachel Shibley
Elder + Music Director
Kevin and Rachel started attending The Heights Church in July of 2020. Kevin serves as an Elder and the drummer on our Praise and Worship team. He has been playing the drums since the age of 16.
Rachel has been involved in music ministry since the age of 11. Starting as a singer and then learning to play different instruments through the years, to fill in where it was needed. Rachel is now the music director at The Heights Church where she sings and plays main keys.
Kevin and Rachel have been married since 2015, have two children: Soli and Aiden, and “Roman”, their Cane Corso. They absolutely love interacting and connecting with others, and lending a helping hand any chance they get. They enjoy traveling, trying new restaurants, eating too much, and making the most of their time with their families.