
Pastor Rich Schnieders
Pastor
Pastor Rich Schnieders is the founding Pastor of Friendship Community Church and along with his wife, Linda, is a member of the founding core group. Pastor Rich is a bi-vocational Pastor serving for more than 20 years on the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Pastor Rich is currently a Captain and Operational Support Commander at the Sheriff’s Office. Pastor Rich attended Grace College for three (3) years and graduated from Gulf Shore Christian College and Gulf Shore Baptist Seminary. Pastor Rich and wife Linda have one Daughter, Kaitlyn.

Chuck Hambling
Music Leader/ Elder
Chuck Hambling is a local Fort Myers area businessman and long time Christian. Chuck is one of the members of the core group that founded Friendship Community Church. Chuck and his wife Elaine have raised six (6) children in Lee County, Chaz, Ryan, Shea, Lindsay and enjoy their six (6) grandchildren.

