Hillside Baptist Church
Staff & Leaders

Garry Loeffler

Pastor Garry and his wife Sheila came to be the Senior Pastor at Hillside in 2005 after pastoring more than 9 years in South Central Illinois. He is a graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas with a Master of Divinity Degree (MDiv.) He has taught on the elementary school and High School levels as well as being an Adjunct Professor of Philosophy at Kaskaskia College in Southern Illinois. Pastor Garry is also a retired Marine Corps Reserve Officer, having served a combination of 23 years of Active and Reserve duty.