Jeremy Mumm
Council President
Jeremy, his wife, Tracy, and their two kids, Clint and Sarah, have been a part of this faith community for over ten years. He has worked as a financial advisor since 2003. In his free time, Jeremy enjoys hunting, fishing, and attending his kids’ various activities.
Brittany Behrens
Council Vice-President
Brittany and her husband Chase moved to Ashland in 2017 with their son Brooks and daughter Layne and we have been members at ALC since arriving in Ashland. Chase is a Project Manager at Glass Edge Inc. in Lincoln and Brittany is a corporate attorney in-house in Omaha at First National Bank of Omaha. They both graduated high school in Beatrice, NE. Brittany loves to spend time as a family outdoors, at the lake and playing sports. Her family has enjoyed their time as members of the ALC faith community and she looks forward to serving the congregation!
David Nygren
Council Treasurer
David grew up in Mead, NE as a member of Alma Lutheran. Then he moved to Ashland and became a member of ALC when he married Shari Washburn in 1984. They have 3 kids Kelsie, Brandon and Katelyn. Currently he is work for NTTData Services as an Actuarial Consultant for the development team. David loves the people of ALC and how they care for each other and our community.
Andrew Newcomb
Council Secretary
Andrew is a lover of the outdoors and spends his free time riding his bike, exploring and camping. His heart is most full when sharing these experiences with his wife—Tara—and kids—Cade, Grant & Harper. Andrew designs electronics for a company that manufactures ag equipment. Andrew appreciates the ELCA’s emphasis on love above all else. In this ALC is no exception. He loves that ALC is welcoming in a way that goes far deeper than the superficial greeting you might receive from the welcome committee at a mega church. Andrew believes the greatest purpose of church is the community.
Brittany Barnes
Council
Brittany is married to Chris and they have with 2 children, Shea and Keller. She has been a teacher at Waverly Middle School for 17 years and has lived in Ashland for 14 years. She loves how the ALC Community comes together to support its members. Brittany felt God’s love and support through the church when she was going through cancer twice. She is very excited to help where she is needed and is looking forward to learning more about the church.
Jack Eager
Council
Jack grew up in Louisville and attended UNL receiving a Masters Degree. He joined ALC in 1981 And his three daughters Melissa, Rebecca and Elizabeth were baptized and confirmed at ALC. He have 5 granddaughters and 1 great granddaughter. The fellowship and community outreach are things Jack especially likes about ALC. In the past he served two terms on church council holding the positions of Treasurer and President and helped set up the Endowment Committee and served on it for several years. Jack would like to see ALC continue outreach and share the good news with the wider community.
Andrew Loges
Council
Andrew is married to his best friend Annie, and together they have three children, Ryleigh, Reese, and Royston. The Loges Family have lived in Ashland since 2010. Along with playing the piano for ALC, he is a craftsman for Salt Creek Farmhouse. Andrew finds great joy in the act of being creative, whether it is playing music or building furniture. He often feels a strong sense of God’s presence in church. What Andrew enjoys most about ALC is the opportunities to deepen his roots in his relationship with God and the community through the book studies offered, and men’s group.