Pastor Chris Bassett and his wife Mika Tsongas

Growing up in the Inland Northwest, Chris has a deep passion for this community and has been living, and working in Sandpoint for the past 7 years.  He served in a Master’s Commission program after coming to the Lord and has been attending Hidden Valley Worship Center for several years.

Chris has been mentored and trained by several pastors and has a deep passion for Ministry.  Chris was married to Mika Tsongas in early 2010 and has two wonderful children here, Bailey 14, and Spencer 12.

In March of 2010 Chris accepted the position of Associate Pastor at Hidden Valley Worship Center and received his appointment as Lead Pastor on May 1, 2011.