Meet Our Senior Pastors
Jacob & Michelle Aranza – Senior Pastors
Pastor Jacob and Michelle are founders of Our Savior’s Church and Aranza Outreach. Through Aranza Outreach, he has spoken to over 5,000,000 young people around the world. He is also a best selling author with five books in print. Pastor Jacob has shared ministry with such organizations as the Billy Graham Crusade, Focus on the Family and Champions for Christ. He is also a former chaplain for the New Orleans Saints.
Pastor Jacob is a founder of PRC Compassion, Pastor’s Resource Council. PRC Compassion’s three fold strategy of Communication, Connection and Action has channeled an astounding volume of resources and volunteers into the areas of the region impacted by the 2005 hurricanes and ministered to one million people.
Pastor Jacob and Michelle minister at both the Broussard and Lafayette campuses of OSC and bring oversight to ten churches in the gulf coast region. He also leads weekly bible studies for business men in the Acadiana area.
The Aranza’s were married in 1982 and have 6 children
Eugene & Heidi Reiszner – Senior Associate Pastors
Pastors Eugene and Heidi Reiszner have been a part of the pastoral staff of Our Savior’s Church following their move from Texas in August of 2001. The Reiszner’s have had previous experience in children’s ministry, youth ministry and have traveled extensively as special speakers across the nation. They have also served in various leadership positions including associate and senior pastors.
Pastor Eugene and Heidi bring a wealth of wisdom and experience to our leadership team. They display a wholehearted commitment to leadership development within the church and to seeing the church mobilized in order to advance the Kingdom.
The Reiszner’s were married in 1988 and have 3 children.
Edwin & Elizabeth Ennis – Associate Pastors
Pastors Edwin and Elizabeth have been a part of the pastoral staff of Our Savior’s Church since August of 2003. The Ennis’ have had previous experience in children’s ministry, youth ministry, Master’s Commission, and have traveled extensively as special speakers across the nation. Pastor Edwin and Elizabeth are the creative edge within the ministries of Our Savior’s Church and have set a new standard of excellence in creative ministry.
The Ennis’ were married in 1992 and have 4 children.