Levi Bakerink is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). He grew up in Pella, IA before his family moved to Springfield, MO during high school. After graduating from Evangel Univeristy he earned his M.Div. at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He accepted the call to serve as the Pastor of CTK in October, 2022. After several years on the East coast, he is glad to be back home in the Midwest.

Levi and his wife Jess were blessed to welcome their first child into the world in March 2024. When they aren’t changing diapers, they enjoy reading, playing board games, outdoor sports, and watching the St. Louis Cardinals.