Stanley River of Life Leadership
Stanley River of Life is blessed to have a leadership team who are truly dedicated to Christ and accomplishing His will. Following are brief bio's of our leadership team and their qualifications for ministry.
Byron & Sheila Lindbo
Lead Pastors
Pastor Byron and Pastor Sheila came to Stanley River of Life in 2011. They have a desire to share with others what God has done in their lives. They both feel that the Holy Spirit leading is essential in their lives, and they have a passion to see people saved, healed, set free and equipped to go out and be the hands and feet of Jesus. They are excited about what God is doing in and around Stanley and feel blessed to be a part of the family at Stanley River of Life.
Pastor Byron and Pastor Sheila grew up in North Dakota on family farms/ranches and are privileged to still be living on one. They have been happily married since 1992 and have 4 boys: Stetson, Jackson, Benjamin and Joshua.
Erin Wise
Student Ministries Leader
Erin has been on staff here at Stanley ROL as the Student MInistries Leader. She has a heart for kids and youth and to see them grow in their walk with the Lord. Erin is married to Michael and they have two kids Cedric and Noa.
Krista Mortensen
Preschool Director/Teacher
Krista has a degree in elementary education, with an endorsement in early education & reading from Minot State University. She worked in the daycare center atmosphere as an assistant director until she married in 2003. Krista took 13 years off after the birth of their second child to be a stay at home mom. She returned to work outside the home in Spring of 2018 when her youngest daughter was in preschool at Streams of Living Water. Krista took a substitute teacher position after the current teacher had to relocate. She loved the program so much, and we loved her, that she took over as Preschool Director and Teacher that fall.
Krista and Jeff have been married over 18 years. Jeff is part owner of a company in the the oilfield industry and works with his parents. They both love living in Stanley and are very active members in the community. Krista and Jeff have 4 children: Jack, Caleb, Reese and Zoe.
Shirley Scott
Secretary
Shirley joined Stanley ROL in August of 2023, she is a shining light at the front desk.