1. Full Name: John Raymond Baschieri
  2. Nick name: Delmo
  3. Family: Diane, August 9, 1975; Amanda, Nathan, Aaron
  4. Ministry Role: Senior Pastor
  5. What’s your regular order at Starbucks: Grande Café Latte
  6. Favorite Quote: I have 2; If you can’t see it before you see it you probably will never see it! You will never build a reputation on what you say you’re going to do, just do it!
  7. I’ve been in ministry since: 1977
  8. Hidden Talent:
  9. Favorite movie: Rudy and Remember the Titans and the Bourne series
  10. Favorite scripture: Ephesians 3:20
  11. Life changing moment: The moment I received Christ
  12. Peeves: Leaving lights on or things being out of order and lazy people.
  13. Dream Vacation: Spending time with Diane in Europe, especially Italy!
  14. Favorite singer/band:  Andrea Bocelli, Peter Cetera, Chicago and the Eagles. 
  15. Favorite Book: Great Souls – Six people who changed a century.
  16. When and where did you get saved: July 2, 1972 in Springfield Illinois
  17. One thing that most people don’t know about me: I cry at sad movies.
  18. Favorite TV show: Friday Night Lights, Sportscenter
  19. In my spare time I… Love Going to dinner with Diane or spending time with our family.
  20. Favorite Restaurant: 2 Meatballs
  21. Previous job or line of work: In college, furniture store, carpet cleaner and painter
  22. What sport are you not good at: Anything on ice.
  23. Favorite sport/team: New York Yankees
  24. Things that fascinate me: That an airplane can fly and people who come from nothing and accomplish something meaningful
  25. Music that moves me: Worship and Rock from the 70’s and 80’s
  26. People who inspire me are: My Mom, Billy Graham and anyone who personally sacrifices to help others.
  27. Fears: That word is not in my vocabulary.
  28. What makes you laugh: A funny movie, our kids and granddaughters
  29. What is weird about you? Depends on who you ask!
  30. The most exotic place you’ve ever been to: Anghor Wat Cambodia or China near the Himalayas
  31. The most adventurous thing you’ve ever done: Paragliding. As I jumped, I said “John why in the world are you jumping off a cliff?”
Pastor John